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Wednesday Seminars

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.


04 Dec 2024
Wednesday Seminar | Cross-Strait Relations and Challenges for Taiwan’s Indo-Pacific Policy | 4 December 2024 @ 3:00 PM IST | Zoom Webinar
Mei-chuan Wei

Cross-strait relations are central to Taiwan’s development. Principles of cross-strait policies have been evolved along the process of the country’s postwar development.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
27 Nov 2024
Wednesday Seminar |China and the Global Nuclear Order: The Long March to Strategic Deterrence | 27 November 2024 @ 3:00 PM IST | Zoom Webinar
Renu Rana

The year 2024 marks the 60th anniversary of China’s first nuclear test and the adoption of its no-first-use policy. Long before China joined the nuclear club in 1964, Mao Zedong famously dismissed nuclear weapons as a “paper tiger.”
Venue: Zoom Webinar
13 Nov 2024
Wednesday Seminar | Evaluating the Dichotomies in India’s and China's ‘Regionalism’ in the Indo-Pacific Region | 13 November 2024 @ 3:00 PM IST | Zoom Webinar
Kulkarni Mandar Vijay

In the larger context of a free, open, inclusive, and rules-based Indo-Pacific regional construct, it is important to evaluate major dichotomies stemming from diverse approaches to ‘regionalism’ adopted by India...
Venue: Zoom Webinar
06 Nov 2024
Wednesday Seminar | The Rise of China’s Silicon Valley? The Growth of Research and Development in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area | 6 November 2024 @ 3:00 PM IST | Zoom Webinar
Laurie Pearcey

In 2019, the State Council of the People’s Republic of China unveiled its Outline Development Plan for the Development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA).
Venue: Zoom Webinar
30 Oct 2024
Wednesday Seminar | LDP's Leadership Test in Japan's Lower House Election: Assessing the Political Pulse | 30 October 2024 @ 3:00 PM IST | Zoom Webinar
Titli Basu

As Japan heads for its Lower House election, effective leadership is crucial for delivering good governance and manoeuvring through colossal demographic, economic, security, and strategic challenges amid fluid geopolitics.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
23 Oct 2024
Wednesday Seminar | Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore in Shanghai | 23 October 2024 @ 3:00 PM IST | Zoom Webinar
Riva Ganguly Das

According to records available with the Shanghai Municipal Archives Bureau, Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore visited China in April and May 1924 and later in March and June 1929 and stopped at Shanghai during each of these trips.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
16 Oct 2024
Wednesday Seminar | India and Taiwan’s Converging Interests in Southeast Asia: The Case of ‘Act East’ and ‘New Southbound’ Policies | 16 October 2024 @ 3:00 PM IST | Zoom Webinar
Karl Chee Leong LEE

What are the converging interests between India’s Act East Policy (AEP) and Taiwan’s New Southbound Policy (NSP) in Southeast Asia? Having been implemented independently from each other ever since their conceptualisations
Venue: Zoom Webinar
09 Oct 2024
Wednesday Seminar | Manufacturing Ambitions Minus Chinese Investments? Smartphone Companies in India and the ‘Indianisation’ Fix | 9 October 2024 @ 3:00 PM IST | Zoom Webinar
Anand P. Krishnan

The electronics industry, especially smartphones, has witnessed the biggest expansion of Chinese investments since 2014, in an adverse and competing geography like India.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
25 Sep 2024
Wednesday Seminar | Slowdown in the Chinese Economy: Views, Perspectives, and Narratives | 25 September 2024 @ 3:00 PM IST | Zoom Webinar
Sriram Natrajan

In recent years, particularly after 2020 (Pandemic), the Chinese economy has been observed to be slowing down in terms of growth rates
Venue: Zoom Webinar

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