Coterminous with the Institute, is the weekly Wednesday Seminar, which has been held uninterruptedly for the last four decades. The topics span an enormous range and attract students, experts, practitioners and laypersons alike. These seminars provide an opportunity for interested people to have access to informed discussions on various aspects of China and are ample evidence that the sections within India, which are interested in knowing and learning about China are widening and enlarging.
21 Dec 2022
Mr Shanky Chandra, Dr. Nishit Kumar, Ms. Saloni Sharma, Mr. Pawan Amin
In collaboration with the Harvard Yenching Institute (HYI), the ICS inaugurated the Institute of Chinese Studies-Harvard Yenching Institute (ICS-HYI) Joint Scholarship for Doctoral Research
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14 Dec 2022
Mr. Ashok K. Kantha
Mr. Ashok K. Kantha, former Ambassador of India to China; Honorary Fellow & former Director, Institute of Chinese Studies, New Delhi. It was a productive period for China
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07 Dec 2022
Dr. Priyanka Pandit
The Chinese government's commitment to the market versus the state has fluctuated over the course of the reform period, which in turn has affected the reform
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30 Nov 2022
Dr M. S. Prathibha
The PLA Western Theatre Command (WTC) military exercises highlight their efforts at integrating information command between services, to enhance the capabilities
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23 Nov 2022
Ms. Arianne M. Ekinci
In this talk Arianne Ekinci, a ‘China scholar’ from the U.S., uses her research on the political belonging of the Uyghurs in their homeland and among the diaspora
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09 Nov 2022
Dr. Jojin V. John, Prof. Vyjayanti Raghavan
With North Korea launching a record number of missiles in recent weeks, the security situation on the Korean Peninsula has once again become highly tense. Though the current North Korean
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02 Nov 2022
Prof. S. Ramakrishna (Rama) Velamuri
This seminar would document China’s meteoric rise over a relatively short time period in the global innovation rankings of countries. It will explore the mechanisms the Chinese government leveraged
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26 Oct 2022
Mr Shanky Chandra
In 2015, a Chinese science fiction writer, Liu Cixin, won the Hugo prize for his work "The Three-Body Problem". This was the first Hugo award for a science fiction work in Asia and China. In the years
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19 Oct 2022
Amrita Jash
In 2015, China issued a Defence White Paper that categorically stated that “the strategic concept of active defense is the essence of the CPC’s military strategic thought” - lifting the veil over China’s military strategy.
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12 Oct 2022
Ananth Krishnan
On October 16, the Communist Party of China (CPC) will convene in Beijing for a week-long gathering. The 20th National Congress of the CPC, a once-in-five-year event
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