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The Rise of SCO, BRICS, and China’s Emerging Hegemony Amidst Tariff Escalations and India’s Balancing Act: By Abia Fathima
The international order is experiencing a significant transformation, moving from a unipolar world led by Western nations to a multipolar...

Chennai Centre for China Studies
Sep 158 min read
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India: The Most Favoured Manufacturing Destination by 2047: By Mr. Sunil Rallan
India stands at a pivotal moment in its economic journey. For decades, the nation’s growth narrative has leaned on a combination of low...

Chennai Centre for China Studies
Sep 154 min read
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STRATEGIC ECONOMIC READJUSTMENTS CHALLENGES FOR INDIA IN AN ERA OF GLOBAL CONFLICT : By M.R.Sivaraman IAS (Retd)
The following is an address by Shri. MR Sivaraman, IAS (Retd.) delivered at the Stella Maris College, Chennai dated September 9, 2025, on...

Chennai Centre for China Studies
Sep 1512 min read
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Impending Expansion of Health Silk Road in Africa; By Navya Syam
Image Courtesy: Humanwell healthcare Article: 48/2024 By the end of 2024, Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical is expected to complete the first...

Chennai Centre for China Studies
Nov 1, 20249 min read
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Issue Brief XII : BRICS Summit 2024- A look through; by Annunthra Rangan
Issue Brief: 12/2024 C3S launched its Issue Brief initiative. An issue brief is a summary of the knowledge surrounding an issue or a...

Chennai Centre for China Studies
Nov 1, 20242 min read
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What Is China’s New Strategy for Steel Production and Export, and Should India Be Concerned? ; By Deeptha Vasanth
Suggestions by Mr. Sunil Ralan, Chairman and Managing Director, J Matadee Free Trade Zone Pvt Ltd. Image Courtesy: The Economic Times...

Chennai Centre for China Studies
Jul 17, 202412 min read
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Issue Brief V: Can China’s Yuan Replace the Dollar as the World Reserve Currency?By Shrivarshini M
Guided by Shri M R Sivaraman IAS (Retd.), Former Revenue Secretary, Govt of India & ED, IMF Image Courtesy: People's Gazette Issue Brief...

Chennai Centre for China Studies
Jul 9, 20242 min read
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C3S Founders' Memorial Lecture: Challenges before the New Government 2024: Shri M R Sivaraman
Shri M R Sivaraman IAS (Retd.), Former Revenue Secretary, Govt of India and ED IMF 30/2024 The new govt has to face challenges in three...

Chennai Centre for China Studies
Jul 3, 202414 min read
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EU's EV Tariffs: A Collision Course for Climate Goals and Global Trade? : By Komal Pooja
Article: 27/2024 Introduction The European Union’s recent decision to impose extra tariffs of 38.1% on electric vehicles [EVs] imported...

Chennai Centre for China Studies
Jun 30, 20248 min read
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Is China's Public Debt Worrisome? ; By Madhumitha R
Pic courtesy: Eastspring Investments Article: 16/2024 “I sincerely believe that banking establishments are more dangerous than standing...

Chennai Centre for China Studies
Apr 29, 202412 min read
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Occasional Paper I: "Greening the BRI": Financing Energy Transitions in South Asia by R Madhumitha
Image Courtesy: REGEN Power Occasional Paper: 1/2024 Guided by Mr. Subramanyam Sridharan, Distinguished Member, C3S An occasional Paper...

Chennai Centre for China Studies
Feb 19, 20241 min read
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C3S Overview: China in Latin America: Quest for Lithium
Contributors: R Madhumitha, Anamika Nair, Harsh Pargat Image Courtesy: Forbes Article: 38/2023 This Century’s Gold Rush Easily mistaken...

Chennai Centre for China Studies
Nov 16, 20237 min read
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Varied Political Impacts of China's International Lending to African countries: Debt trap diplomacy
By Sangeetha Saravana Article: 12/2023 Introduction When it comes to global economics, China's debt to many African nations has been a...

Chennai Centre for China Studies
Jun 21, 20239 min read
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Will India Achieve its Defence Export Target Fixed for 2025? ; By Jai Kumar Varma
Image Courtesy: mint Article Courtesy: Aviation & Defence Universe Article 51/2022 Export in defence is a story every nation wants to...

Chennai Centre for China Studies
Nov 9, 20226 min read
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The Apple of India's Eye; By Swetha Ratnasabhapathi
Image Courtesy: ZEE NEWS Article 46/2022 Early last month the iPhone mogul Apple Inc. made public its plans to manufacture its new iPhone...

Chennai Centre for China Studies
Oct 27, 20226 min read
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C3S Conversation on the book "Dying for an iPhone" with Shri M.R.Sivaraman IAS (Retd)
Our expert Shri M.R.Sivaraman IAS (Retd) in conversation with Ms. Swetha Ratnasabhapathi

Chennai Centre for China Studies
Sep 28, 20221 min read
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Book Review: Dying For an iPhone ; By Swetha Ratnasabhapathi
Image Courtesy: Dying for an iPhone Article 36/2022 Watch C3S Conversation on the book "Dying for an iPhone: Apple, Foxconn & the lives...

Chennai Centre for China Studies
Sep 20, 20224 min read
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Is Sri Lanka in Chinese debt trap for fulfilling its prosperity dream? ; By Jai Kumar Verma
Image Courtesy: Wikimedia Commons Article Courtesy: Aviation & Defence Universe Article 24/2022 It was a political Tsunami which swept...

Chennai Centre for China Studies
Jun 1, 20226 min read
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Financial sanctions on Russia and Incentives for Global Trade in Renminbi ; By Srichander Ramaswamy
Image Courtesy: Wikimedia Commons Article 16/2022 Introduction The sanctions imposed on financial institutions in Russia, including on...

Chennai Centre for China Studies
Apr 29, 20229 min read
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Issue Brief V: India’s Current Economic Situation and Prospects For The Future ; By Shri. MR Sivaram
Image Courtesy: Wikimedia Commons Issue Brief: 05/2022 The following is an address by Shri. MR Sivaraman IAS (Retd.) delivered at...

Chennai Centre for China Studies
Mar 29, 202217 min read
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