Dr. Amrita Jash
Fourth Plenum of the 19th CPC Central Committee: An Assessment
The Politburo Standing Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) concluded the fourth plenary session of the 19th CPC Central Committee as held...
The Second Informal Modi-Xi Summit: Building from the “Wuhan Spirit” to the “Chennai Connect”
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Chinese President Xi Jinping under the framework of the Second Informal Summit, held in Chennai, Tamil Nadu on...
China at 70: Crossing the River by Feeling the Stones
On 1 October, China stepped into the 70th year of the foundation of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) since 1949. Commemorating this achievement,...
Hong Kong Crisis: One China Policy and the Stakes
Historically, the legitimacy of Communist Party of China (CPC) has often been put to test. Of which, the biggest example was the 1989 Tiananmen...
China seeks to ‘Informationisation’ to Fight Modern Warfare
The 2015 White Paper on “Chinese Military Strategy” identifies that “the form of war is accelerating its evolution to informationization”, which calls for China...
Italy Joins BRI: Is EU facing a Doppler’s Effect?
Introduction
On 23 March, in the event of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s state visit to Rome, Italy signed a MoU with China to jointly advance...
Is China Caught in a Quandary with Terrorism?
China’s State Council Information Office recently issued a White Paper titled “The Fight Against Terrorism, Extremism and Human Rights Protection in Xinjiang”. This is the...
China’s Military Budget 2019: Numbers Do Matter When Intentions Remain Strong
In early March 2019, before starting the second session of the 13th National People’s Congress (NPC), China announced a draft defence budget of 1.19 trillion...
China Streamlines the PLA, But with Strings Attached
Acting upon the ‘fight and win’ logic, Chinese President and Chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC) Xi Jinping set 2019 resolution by calling...
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Arakan Army’s threat to ‘Act East’: India’s Options
The abduction of five Indian Nationals in the Rakhine state of Myanmar by the Arakan Army (an ethnic insurgent group) last Sunday raised tensions...
Fourth Plenum of the 19th CPC Central Committee: An Assessment
The Politburo Standing Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) concluded the fourth plenary session of the 19th CPC Central Committee as held...
Protests in Iraq and Lebanon- Signs of Arab Spring 2.0
While the cause for the uprising is quite similar, if not for the flags of Iraq and Lebanon, the differentiation is quite interesting. In...