The Department of International Relations and Governance Studies, School of Humanities and Social Sciences and Taiwan Economic and Cultural Center (TECC), New Delhi, co-organised a workshop titled, The Politics of Taiwan’s Development: Mapping Transformations and Continuity on 12th April 2023 at the Shiv Nadar Institute of Eminence (SNIoE), Delhi-NCR. The workshop discussed at length the domestic and global drivers of Taiwan’s economic transformation and its unique position in the emerging regional economy and politics of the Indo-Pacific region. The TECC’s Representative in New Delhi, Mr. Baushan Ger inaugurated the event and Prof. Rajat Kathuria, Dean of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Shiv Nadar University delivered the keynote address. The workshop covered four key themes namely, Taiwan’s innovation and industrial upgrading, its regional and global supply chain linkages, domestic political economy dynamics, and Taipei’s evolving security interactions with India and in the Indo-Pacific context. A cross-section of Indian and Taiwanese experts working on industry, supply chains, and international security issues took part in the workshop. They represented leading institutions like Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research (CIER), Graduate Institute of International Politics, National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan, the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, Kolkata, Manohar Parikkar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses and Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, among others.
