West Lake Story
By JIALEI TANG, 6/20/2016. Historically, this is the land of love stories, kings, heroes and mythical beauties (most famously war hero Fanli and legendary Great [...]
Cultural Capital
By JIALEI TANG, 6/11/2016. I visited Wuzhen on a gloomy day. The moisture from the raindrops permeated my skin as my soaked feet trace the [...]
Two Countries: Many Relationships; India and China
If you missed our engaging talk with Ambassador Nirupama Rao, you can watch the video below. Her talk focused on the dynamics of India and [...]
What makes a city a home?
By JIALEI TANG, 4/29/2016. What makes a city a home? As I continue refining my research question, I begin to dig into the heart of [...]
Urban Growth Patterns
By JIALEI TANG, 3/20/2016. After the insightful seminars held last weekend, I find myself asking new questions on my research and navigating it in new [...]
Former ICI Fellow Nimmi Kurian on Dam Politics
We are excited to share a new post from former ICI Fellow Nimmi Kurian on the politics of dam building between India and China published [...]
New Pulitzer Center Book ‘Ecological Civilization in China’
As many of our readers know, ICI has been increasingly working more on issues related to religion and ecology in the Himalayas. So it is [...]
Tansen Sen on ‘Chinese lessons from Africa’
We're excited to share the latest post from ICI friend and scholar Tansen Sen in the Times of India. In this post, Professor Sen discusses [...]
Apply Now for Summer Travel Grants
The India China Institute is currently accepting applications from students at The New School for the 2016 Student Travel and Research grants. Six $3,000 grants [...]