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Talk on China in Rajapakse 2.0: Ports and Geo-Political Challenges
Dr Cchavi Vasisht, Research Associate, VIF

On 02 August 2021, the Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) organised a talk by Prof Asanga Abeyagoonasekera, author and Senior Advisor on Security and Geopolitics, Sri Lanka, on "China in Rajapakse 2.0: Ports and Geo-Political Challenges...

August 2, 2021
Tags: Belt and Road Initiative, China, Hambantota port, Rajapakse, China, Sri Lanka, International Relations and Diplomacy
Chinese Data Collection- Domestically and Internationally - A talk by Professor Christopher Balding
Anurag Sharma, Senior Research Associate, VIF

Several reports—news media and research, has highlighted the Chinese government’s engagement in data collection at a massive scale across multiple domains, for various purposes—including enhancing State security/surveillance. For a better and...

October 16, 2020
Tags: Chinese Data Collection, Cyber Security, Data Leak, Hikvision, IP address, China, International Relations and Diplomacy
Round Table Discussion on China-Pakistan Nexus
Dr Teshu Singh

The VIF organized a Round Table Discussion (RTD) to discuss the China-Pakistan Nexus. Dr Arvind Gupta, Amb Satish Chandra, Amb Ashok Kantha, Amb TCA Rangachari, Amb Amar Sinha, Mr Tilak Devasher, VAdm Satish Soni, Lt Gen Ravi Sawhney and Cmde...

March 16, 2020
Tags: Afghanistan, China-Pakistan alliance, China-Pakistan Nexus, CPEC, India-Pakistan, China, International Relations and Diplomacy
Interaction with International Department of Communist Party of China Central Committee (IDCPC)
Dr Teshu Singh

The Vivekananda International Foundation hosted a delegation from the International Department of CPC Central Committee (IDCPC) on 16 January 2020. The delegation was led by Dong Weihua, Deputy Director-General of Research Office of...

January 16, 2020
Tags: IDCPC, International Department of Communist Party of China Central Committee, China, International Relations and Diplomacy
Interaction with the Delegation from the Fudan University, Shanghai
Dr Teshu Singh

The Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) hosted a delegation from the Fudan University, Shanghai on 14 November 2019. The Delegation was led by Zhang Weiwei, Distinguished Professor of International Relations and Director of the China...

November 14, 2019
Tags: Climate Change, Fudan University, New Global Order, Public Diplomacy, China, International Relations and Diplomacy
Discussion on Book, ‘Containing the China Onslaught’, authored by Mr. Pradip Baijal
Aayush Mohanty

On 3rd October 2019, the Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) held a book discussion on the book, ‘Containing the China Onslaught’, written by Mr. Pradip Baijal, a former Indian Administrative Service official. Dr. Arvind Gupta, Director...

October 3, 2019
Tags: Containing the China Onslaught, China, International Relations and Diplomacy
Interaction with the Delegation from Shanghai Institute of International Studies
Dr Teshu Singh

The Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) hosted a delegation from Shanghai Institute of International Studies on 19 September 2019 at VIF. The delegation was led by Dr Chen Dongxiao, the other members of the delegations were Liu Youfa (...

September 19, 2019
Tags: Act Far East, ASEAN, CPEC, India-China relations, Indo-Pacific, Middle East, Shanghai Institute, US-China trade, China, International Relations and Diplomacy
Interaction with Sichuan University
Aayush Mohanty

The Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) hosted a delegation from Sichuan University, Chengdu. The delegation consisted of numerous scholars from various backgrounds. The Chinese delegation consisted of the following people:- Prof. Yang...

August 22, 2019
Tags: Asia, Global Economy, Maritime Engagement, Maritime Security Cooperation, Sichuan University, China, International Relations and Diplomacy
Interaction with the Delegation from China Institutes of Contemporary International Relations (CICIR), China
Dr Teshu Singh

The Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) hosted Dr Lou Chunhao, Deputy Director Institute of South Asian Studies and Dr Zhang Shujian from the China Institutes of Contemporary International Relations (CICIR). The opening remarks were...

August 21, 2019
Tags: Article 370, BRI, CPEC, Informal Summit, UNSC, China, International Relations and Diplomacy
Interaction with the Delegation from Yunnan University
Dr Teshu Singh

The Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) hosted a Chinese delegation led by Prof. Li Chenyang, Vice President of Yunnan University and Dean of Institute of Myanmar Studies on 08 August. The other members of the delegation include Lu...

August 8, 2019
Tags: International law, NATO, QUAD, Southeast Asia, Yunnan University, China, International Relations and Diplomacy
Interaction with Intellisia Institute, Guangzhou, China
Aayush Mohanty

The VIF hosted an interaction with a delegation from the Intellisia Institute, Guangzhou. The delegation consisted of the following members:- Professor Dingding Chen, President of Intellisia Institute Raj Verma, Director of Research &...

August 6, 2019
Tags: Chinese delegation, Intellisia Institute Guangzhou, Maritime issues, Southern China, U.S-China relations, China, International Relations and Diplomacy
Interaction with the Visiting Chinese Delegation led by Amb Yang Yanyi

The Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) hosted a Chinese delegation led by Amb. Yang Yanyi, (Former Head of the Chinese Mission to the European Union). She was accompanied by Mr Zhu Feng, Executive Director of China Center for...

July 2, 2019
Tags: European Union, South China Sea, US-China trade, China, International Relations and Diplomacy
India-China Relations in the Second Term of Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Dr Teshu Singh

The Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) held a round table discussion on the India-China Relations in the Second Term of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Leading strategist and policymakers participated in the discussions. Dr Arvind Gupta,...

June 27, 2019
Tags: BRI, Chinese investment, India–China Trade, ndia-China Relations, China, International Relations and Diplomacy
China-India Interaction from Bilateral to Regional Level, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China

The Center for South Asia-West China Cooperation and Development Studies (SAWCCAD) and the Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS), Sichuan University, Chengdu, China, organised a conference on ‘China-India Interaction: From Bilateral to...

April 25, 2019
Tags: BRI, Chinese diplomacy, India-US relations, QUAD, Sichuan University, South Asian Studies, China, International Relations and Diplomacy
Interaction with China Institutes of Contemporary International Relations (CICIR)

The Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) hosted a delegation from China Institutes of Contemporary International Relations (CICIR), Beijing. The delegation consisted of researchers from various institutes of CICIR. The following were the...

April 16, 2019
Tags: CICIR, India-China cooperation, Indo-Pacific, China, International Relations and Diplomacy
Understanding China’s Belt and Road Initiative

The Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) organised a seminar on 8 April, 2019, on ‘Understanding China’s Belt and Road Initiative’. The deliberations were divided in three broad themes: Aims and Drivers of the Belt and Road Initiative (...

April 8, 2019
Tags: BRI, China’s Belt and Road Initiative, CPEC, India, Southeast Asia, China, International Relations and Diplomacy
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