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China Intensifies Efforts to Diminish Dalai Lama’s Influence

There has been a visible acceleration over the past many months in the efforts of the Chinese authorities to diminish and undermine the XIVth Dalai Lama’s influence over Tibetans inside China. Additionally, this year is marked by a number of anniv....

March 15, 2019 International Relations and Diplomacy , China , Article , Dalai Lama’s Tibet , China’s control of Tibet

National People’s Congress 2019: Major Takeaways

Dr Gunjan Singh Commentary

The National People’s Congress (NPC) which is regarded the rubber stamp Chinese Parliament started its annual session on March 5, 2019. The meetings are termed as ‘two sessions’ as both the NPC and Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conf....

March 13, 2019 International Relations and Diplomacy , China , Commentary , China’s economic challenges , tasks for Chinese leadership

2019 में चीन में स्थिति

Jayadeva Ranade Article

2019 की 5 फरवरी से चीन का ‘सुअर का वर्ष’ शुरू हुआ है और चीनी कम्युनिस्ट पार्टी (सीसीपी) के नेतृत्व तथ�....

March 06, 2019 International Relations and Diplomacy , China , Article , चीनी अर्थव्यवस्था , चीन की घरेलू समस्याएं

Interaction with the Tsinghua University, Beijing

The VIF hosted a 23 member delegation from the Tsinghua University, Beijing on 30 January 2019. The delegation was visiting India as a part of O. P. Jindal Global University-Tsinghua India Immersion Programme. Dr Arvind Gupta, Director, delivered the....

February 15, 2019 International Relations and Diplomacy , China , Interaction , OBOR , Southeast Asia , Fundamental Rights , Tsinghua University , India-China relations , BRI

Interaction with Prof. John Lee

The Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) hosted Prof. John Lee of the Hudson Institute, Washington, who spoke on ‘Responding to China's Foreign Policy under Xi Jinping’. Dr Arvind Gupta delivered the opening remarks. Prof. Lee gave a bro....

February 07, 2019 International Relations and Diplomacy , China , Interaction , BRI , Prof. Lee , Chinese Foreign Policy

Interaction with the China Institute of Maritime Economy and Technology

The Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) hosted a delegation from the China Institute of Maritime Economy, Beijing, by Mr. Zhijun Yang, the other members of the delegation were Mr. Bin Li, Mr. Yu Wang and Mr. Yang Bo. The opening remarks were ....

February 04, 2019 International Relations and Diplomacy , China , Interaction , Chinese economy , shipbuilding industry , Maritime Economy

Interaction with Prof. Wang Dong, Secretary General, Pangoal Institution, Beijing

On 14 January 2019, the Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) hosted Prof. Wang Dong, Secretary-General, Pangoal Institution, Beijing. The Prof. exchanged ideas on the potential for enhanced India-China cooperation with the VIF faculty and membe....

February 02, 2019 International Relations and Diplomacy , China , Interaction , Beijing , Pangoal Institution , Chinese trade , Chinese investments in India

Interaction with Delegation from Research Institute of Indian Ocean Economies, Kunming, China

The Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) hosted a delegation from the Research Institute of Indian Ocean Economies (RIIO), Kunming, China, led by Prof. Zhu Cuiping and comprised of Dr Liu Peng, Dr Li Yanfang and Dr Zhong Ai. The. Dr Arvind Gupt....

January 28, 2019 International Relations and Diplomacy , China , Interaction , Silk Road , Act East Policy , India-China relations , India-China economic cooperation , Wuhan summit

Status of India-China Relations: Report from a Field Visit to Chinese Think Tanks

Brig Vinod Anand, Senior Fellow, VIF Article

A multi-think tank scholars’ delegation from India visited China in the end of November, 2018. During the seven day visit, the delegates extensively interacted with a number of premier Chinese think thanks in Beijing, Haikou, and Guangzhou, discuss....

January 11, 2019 International Relations and Diplomacy , China , Article , India-China relations , Indo-China issues

China calls for Taiwanese Reunification

Dr Gunjan Singh Commentary

January 1 marked the 40th anniversary of ‘message to compatriots in Taiwan’ which was issued by the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress on January 1, 1979. This message conveyed some of the important policies and principles which....

January 10, 2019 International Relations and Diplomacy , China , Commentary , China-Taiwan , Xi on Taiwan