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Hemant Adlakha
Dr Hemant Adlakha teaches Chinese at JNU, and is Vice-Chairperson and Honorary Fellow at the Institute of Chinese Studies, Delhi.
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Expert Explains: After Modi-Xi meeting, what is the view in ChinaSubscriber Only
September 07,2025 17:59:49 PM
What has been the view in China about the recent warming-up with India? An analysis of academic and journalistic articles, and social media chatter, throws up three clear camps.
Sun, Sep 07, 2025
Why many Chinese foreign affairs analysts reacted critically to PM Modi’s likely China visitSubscriber Only
August 14,2025 17:34:48 PM
Beijing has officially welcomed PM Modi to attend the SCO summit this month-end. However, “fence sitter” India could make a 180-degree turn to strike a deal with US President Trump and skip the SCO, some in China say.
Fri, Aug 15, 2025
How do Chinese analysts view speculations of Trump visiting Beijing in September?Subscriber Only
July 29,2025 07:00:11 AM
While reports of China inviting the US President for a World War 2 commemoration parade in Beijing are unconfirmed so far, analysts have weighed in on why it might have positive implications for the country.
Mon, Jul 28, 2025
Behind the chatter around a possible Trump-Xi summit, why it could be significantSubscriber Only
March 26,2025 17:14:55 PM
Trump reportedly told his advisers he would visit Beijing within the first hundred days of assuming office, setting off speculations. What’s the view in Beijing, and what may be on the agenda?
Thu, Mar 27, 2025
Trump-Putin phone call: As Europe outrages, what are the views within China?Subscriber Only
February 16,2025 17:21:29 PM
The USA's allies in Europe have publicly reacted to the Trump-Putin conversation. But what about Russia's great ally? How is China reacting, and where do Beijing's interests lie in this rapidly changing situation?
Mon, Feb 17, 2025
China reaction to US tariffs: Why Beijing is playing the long game over a zero-sum gameSubscriber Only
February 07,2025 18:49:54 PM
Unlike in 2018, this time, China was prepared for the sanctions announced by the Trump administration. Also, Beijing is not too worried about a trade war with Washington. What are the reasons for this optimism? An expert explains.
Sat, Feb 08, 2025
China’s Syria bet fails: what lessons some Chinese want Beijing to learnSubscriber Only
December 22,2024 21:04:09 PM
Bashar al-Assad was an ally of both Iran and Russia, Beijing's key partners. Here is how his fall is being seen in China.
Mon, Dec 23, 2024
Expert Explains: How the prospect of Trump 2.0 has created two warring factions within ChinaSubscriber Only
November 20,2024 18:25:08 PM
Will Trump be vengeful towards China or will the 'king of dealmaking' prove better than Biden? China is hotly debating this question.
Thu, Nov 21, 2024
Evaluating Biden’s foreign policy legacy: Four years on, a world far more unsafeSubscriber Only
November 11,2024 16:28:02 PM
In assessing the US foreign policy under Biden, while it is a struggle to find positives, three glaring negatives stand out that deepened global faultlines. Here's the what and the how.
Tue, Nov 12, 2024
Expert Explains: Harris or Trump, who China favours as US President, and whySubscriber Only
November 04,2024 17:43:24 PM
Beijing's official position is that it does not have a preferred candidate for US President. However, both social media and mainstream media in China seem to believe Trump will be better for the Asian giant. Here's why.
Wed, Nov 06, 2024
Expert Explains: Why anti-India business sentiment is growing in ChinaSubscriber Only
September 30,2024 15:37:23 PM
Increasingly, public sentiment seems to be rising in China against doing business with India. Why has this happened, and what are sections of the Chinese public saying?
Tue, Oct 01, 2024
An expert explains | View from China on Kamala Harris replacing Biden, the possibility of Trump 2.0Subscriber Only
August 08,2024 18:44:45 PM
While China avoided officially commenting on Trump vs Biden, that did not stop its online commentators and strategic experts, one of whom called the American leaders ‘two bowls of poison’ for Beijing. With Harris now in the fray, some in China have hoped for her win.
Fri, Aug 09, 2024
Expert Explains | Maldives-China relations: History, changing dynamics in the presentSubscriber Only
January 17,2024 18:45:57 PM
Muizzu is the first Maldivian President to go to China instead of India on his first overseas visit. What does this mean for China-Maldives ties, and for India? How have Chinese media and scholars reacted to the developments?
Thu, Jan 18, 2024
Expert Explains | Bhutan’s King in India as Beijing-Thimpu speed up border talks: Why New Delhi is concernedSubscriber Only
November 05,2023 20:30:55 PM
Bhutan has said its border talks with China are progressing well, and it wants to establish diplomatic relations with Beijing. Here's what this can mean for India.
Mon, Nov 06, 2023
Expert Explains | View from China on India-Canada spat: ‘US to blame, India should see West’s hypocrisy’Subscriber Only
September 27,2023 07:02:54 AM
The growing diplomatic row between two democracies has been drawing a lot of attention in China, which has no love lost for India or Canada. Here are some of the prevalent views.
Thu, Sep 28, 2023
Domestic woes, friction with the US, or to snub India? Behind Xi Jinping’s no-show at G20 summitSubscriber Only
September 07,2023 13:55:37 PM
As speculations abound as to why Chinese President Xi is skipping a major global multilateral leader’s summit, Beijing's failure to come out with at least a congratulatory message to G20 host India puts Xi-style diplomacy in a poor light.
Fri, Sep 08, 2023
Opium wars and Shylock: Despite official ‘welcome’ to Yellen, what her visit reveals about anti-Semitism in ChinaSubscriber Only
August 02,2023 09:52:15 AM
Expert Explains: While the Communist Party govt officially used positive words for Janet Yellen's visit, the US Treasury Secretary has received backlash from sections within the Chinese society.
Thu, Aug 03, 2023
Expert weighs in | China view on SCO summit: Iran welcome, need to ‘save’ group from IndiaSubscriber Only
July 09,2023 20:59:53 PM
Debate is heating up over the role of India in the China-dominated SCO. Here is how strategic affairs experts in China have reacted to the just-concluded SCO summit in New Delhi.
Sat, Jul 15, 2023
Experts Explain | Demographic dividend and unemployment problems in India, ChinaSubscriber Only
June 07,2023 20:00:49 PM
Last March, the World Population Review claimed India’s and China’s populations stood at 1.428 billion and 1.425 billion respectively. The world’s two fastest growing economies are clueless as to how to solve soaring youth unemployment. How do the two nations compare?
Thu, Jun 08, 2023
Expert Explains | Ghost of Kong Yiji returns to haunt China after 100 years: Who he is and why he is backSubscriber Only
April 21,2023 18:32:54 PM
The Chinese cyber censor authorities have banned the Kong Yiji hashtag; and a pop music video called Sunny and Cheerful Kong Yiji has been struck down on China’s YouTube version, Bilibili.
Fri, Apr 21, 2023
As US-China tug of war intensifies, why the clock is ticking for TikTok in AmericaSubscriber Only
March 24,2023 08:46:24 AM
With nearly half of America’s population and two-thirds of American teens using the Chinese app every month, the US administration is determined to divest China from controlling the TikTok algorithm. Not surprisingly, China is fighting back.
Fri, Mar 24, 2023
Crisis and anger: Reading China’s ‘Zero-Covid’ and anti-Xi Jinping protestsSubscriber Only
December 01,2022 07:47:49 AM
Global media have sought to paint the protests as popular outbursts of anti-lockdown and anti-Zero-Covid sentiment. It has been suggested that President Xi may be losing the political gamble of forcefully implementing his “dynamic zero” policy. Chinese media, on the other hand, have been largely silent.
Thu, Dec 01, 2022Journalism of Courage
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