Category: A PEEK INTO EVERYDAY CHINA
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A Peek Into Everyday China : In a Trap of its Own
China seems to be getting into a trap of its own making. This picture tells you all. This episode is in three parts. The first one is about an illumination analysis of China. The second is some Chinese views on India’s progress and the third is about how china continues to wallow in its own…
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Global Initiatives of China
In this video, Lt Gen SL Narasimhan outlines and explains the five global initiatives of China : namely BRI, Global Initiative for Digital Security, Global Development Initiative , Global Security Initiative and Global Civilisational Initiative. These initiatives are those which will enable China to establish a Sino centric world order. Understanding these are important to…
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China’s Recent Social Problems and Implications : Stable But Not Secure
Dr Christina Chen of INDSR, Taiwan joined me from Taipei city and presented her thoughts on the growing social problems in China. She gave a clearheaded view of what is happening inside China. She outlined external and internal implications of the subsurface tensions simmering in China. Our interaction was great. It was really refreshing to…
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India China Conflicts : Lessons from 1962 to 2020 – Part 2
In this video I have highlighted the similarities which have plagued us in dealing with China militarily. It is a continuation of Part !. The Part 1 of the topic is @ https://gunnersshot.com/2023/06/17/india-china-conflicts-lessons-from-1962-to-2020-part-1/
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India China Conflicts : Lessons from 1962 to 2020 – Part 1
When I was requested to undertake this comparision between 1962 and 2020 conflicts with China little did I know that my study of the subject would lead me to produce two parts. This video was for aspirants of the DSSC entrance exam. However it has a larger value and got tremendous response otherwise also. In…
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China : The Hype of Rise Vs The Reality of Decline
In this Peek Into Everyday China I have examined the hype of Chinese rise based on its technology vis a vis the reality of its economic decline which is becoming more apparent as days pass. Pretty happy that my predictions are coming true!
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China’s Military in Space
I had a wonderful panel discussion with Akshaya, Gautam and Elizabeth who are research interns at the Chennai Centre for China Studies. It was really heart warming that our youngsters can go into great details and are taking a lot of interest on study of China. This is a must see for many people. Reaffirms…
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An Update and Open House
The update consisted of certain factors of Ukraine, the ongoing Shangri La dialogue with reference to China and internal events in India. The Open house was very interesting and many interesting questions came up for discussion.
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Gray Rhino and Black Swan Season In China
China is facing multiple gray rhino and black swan events as per the view of many Chinese. The economic indicators seeping out of China portend these gray rhino events. If that be so can a black swan be far away? Climate Change is hitting China hard and Is going to upend it in a big…
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Chinese Dams on Brahmaputra
This video has been done on popular demand. I have explained the various issues connected with the Dams being built by China on the Brahmaputra. This is based on my article at TSANGPO DAMS : DANGERS TO INDIA AND BANGLADESH by Lt Gen P R Shankar (R)
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