Category: China
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Institutional Talk on China's Civil Military Fusion at C3S
This is the recording of a talk I gave on China’s Civil Military Fusion on 16 Jan 22 as part of the Institutional Dialogue at Chennai Centre for China Studies. The Q&A session of the talk was very interesting and thought provoking. The talk is based on an Article I had written earlier @ Civil Military…
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DISCUSSION ON WUHAN : CHINA'S CHERNOBYL
AADI AND I DISCUSS THE VARIOUS ISSUES WHICH MAKE WUHAN EQUIVALENT TO CHINA’S CHERNOBYL. THE DISCUSSION IS BASED ON MY ARTICLE WUHAN : CHINA’S CHERNOBYL VISIT THE GUNNERS SHOT WEBSITE FOR ITEMISED COLLATION OF ALL MY ARTICLES click on home page below
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A Discussion on PLA Part 7: How Will PLA Fight
Part 7 of Discussion on PLA. How will it fight? Other Parts can be seen HERE
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Beijing Olympics : Summer vs Winter by Lt Gen PR Shankar (R)
Beijing is the first city to host both the summer and winter Olympics. The summer Olympics were warm and welcomed by the world. The winter Olympics are cold and frigid laced with geopolitical animosity. China will boast that Beijing hosting both Olympics, is an indication of its comprehensive national power and national capabilities. The Games are going to be declared a…
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Wuhan: China’s Chernobyl by Lt Gen PR Shankar(R)
“1.4 billion people in China sounds like a lot, but I think in the next 20 years, we will see this bring big trouble to China, and the population decreasing. The speed of population decreasing is going to speed up. Now you called it a collapse. I agree with that” Jack Ma “China is…
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A Discussion on PLA Part 6 : Operational Concepts :
PART 1 : Basics of PLA and Its Evolution Click here to see PART 1 PART 2 – Organisation and Command Structure Click here to see PART 2 PART 3: Explanation of the Organisations Click here to see PART 3 PART 4 : Effects of Himalayan Terrain on PLA Opertaions Click here to see PART 4 PART…
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Sino Indian Logjam : In the Grey Zone by Lt Gen P R Shankar (R)
All earlier articles on the Sino Indian Logjam can be found by clicking here. Sino Indian Logjam : In the Grey Zone January 17, 2022; By: Lt Gen PR Shankar (Retd) Print Email Editor’s Note The article begins by explaining the fundamental tenets of Grey Zone warfare and goes on to study Chinese Grey Zone activities that…
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C3S Institutional Dialogue on China's Civil Military Fusion
It is indeed a matter of honour and privelege for me to talk at the Chennai Centre for China Studies (C3S) on China’s Civil Military Fusion. The talk will commence at 1700h on 19 Jan 22. The registration links given below. You will be sent a joining link by mail after registration. Register at…
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China Watch : Discussion of Chinese Troubles
This is the first edition of China watch. Aadi and I discuss the main problems that are plaguing China and examine as to where it is taking the country.
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China Watching : Webinar
I had participated in the webinar on China Watching. The panelists were knowledgeable. The moderator was terrific. The Q&A session was really outsatnding. For any one who is interested in China, I would suggest – watch the recording. One thing which came out very clearly was that China is changing and the China we will…

