Hamsini Hariharan
The Dragon and the Elephant
Hamsini appeared as a guest on Episode 181 of the Seen and the Unseen podcast hosted by Amit Varma.
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Hamsini Hariharan
- Jul 6, 2020
- 3 min
Ban on Chinese apps: Sending a strong message to ourselves
The ban of the 59 apps has been well-received in India – however, the Indian citizen ought to remember that she is not the intended audience
Hamsini Hariharan
- Jul 4, 2020
- 4 min
India shoots itself in the foot with app ban
India’s move to ban 59 Chinese apps will hurt Indian consumers and tech entrepreneurs.
Hamsini Hariharan
- Jul 3, 2020
- 1 min
China Through Indian Eyes
Hamsini appeared as a guest on the All Things Policy podcast hosted by the Takshashila Institution.
Hamsini Hariharan
- Jun 22, 2020
- 3 min
Ladakh's position in the Sino-India border issue
How India handles it diplomatically will definitely shape the contours of Sino-Indian relations.
Hamsini Hariharan
- Jun 15, 2020
- 3 min
Why boycotting Chinese products is not the same as being 'vocal about local'
It’s easy to explain why any boycott of Chinese goods will not benefit India.
Hamsini Hariharan
- Jun 2, 2020
- 5 min
China's Two sessions, Multiple Decisions
Hong Kong may have dominated the headlines, but it was not the only development to come out of China’s annual meetings of top policymakers.
Hamsini Hariharan
- May 25, 2020
- 3 min
Why is Hong Kong Erupting Again?
内乱外患 is driving Beijing's extension of the national security law to Hong Kong.
Hamsini Hariharan
- May 18, 2020
- 3 min
Pakistan finds a funder for Diamer-Bhasha dam
What makes the fresh attempt to build the Diamer-Bhasha dam between China and Pakistan feasible when others have failed?
Hamsini Hariharan
- May 11, 2020
- 3 min
Rabindranath Tagore's 159th anniversary: When Gurudev visited China
Tagore was invited to China at a time when his popularity in the West had soared after receiving the Nobel Prize.
Hamsini Hariharan
- May 4, 2020
- 3 min
Workers of the World, Spend!
China is hoping that an extended May Day holiday will encourage its consumers to spend more and drive up domestic demand.
Hamsini Hariharan
- Apr 24, 2020
- 3 min
Who's going back to China?
On March 28, the Chinese government stopped the entry of foreigners including those holding valid visas and residence permits. The aim osten
Hamsini Hariharan
- Apr 15, 2020
- 5 min
COVID-19 Will Make the US-China Great Power Dynamics More Confrontational
As the first term of the Trump administration comes to a close and the United States gears up for its next presidential election, the corona
Hamsini Hariharan
- Mar 25, 2020
- 4 min
China’s preliminary response to COVID-19 — A crisis communication framework
China’s policy narratives against the COVID-19 in the initial stages adopted a denial crisis strategy to deal with the reputational damage.
Hamsini Hariharan
- Mar 16, 2020
- 3 min
The Tide Turns
As cases of Covid-19 increases outside China, the Chinese government is regaining the narrative of winning the battle against the epidemic.
Hamsini Hariharan
- Feb 24, 2020
- 3 min
Why the full impact of coronavirus is not yet known
With the nCoV-2019 infecting more people outside China, India is gearing up to facing the challenges posed by the disease.
Hamsini Hariharan
- Feb 17, 2020
- 2 min
How Coronavirus outbreak is fuelling Sinophobia and racism
Around the world, Chinese people are facing xenophobia under the guise of concerns over health.
Hamsini Hariharan
- Feb 11, 2020
- 3 min
Death of a whistle-blower doctor in Wuhan an example of courage in bounded spaces
The death of Li Wenliang death has led to a flood of solidarity across Chinese social media for the whistle-blower who did not set out to be
Hamsini Hariharan
- Feb 3, 2020
- 2 min
Do onion uthappams cure Coronavirus?
The assumption that Chinese people contract diseases because they eat wild and exotic meats is racist and creates a norm for what meats are
Hamsini Hariharan
- Feb 1, 2020
- 3 min
China is doing all it can but coronavirus outbreak may get worse before it gets better
As the Chinese government is scrambling to deal with the crisis, the internet will continue to reverberate with conspiracy theories, mired i