{"id":1282,"date":"2025-07-20T07:25:14","date_gmt":"2025-07-20T07:25:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sandewhira.com\/?p=1282"},"modified":"2025-07-20T07:39:15","modified_gmt":"2025-07-20T07:39:15","slug":"episode-091-21-07-2025-world-affairs-my-journey-to-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sandewhira.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/20\/episode-091-21-07-2025-world-affairs-my-journey-to-china\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 091\/21-07-2025: World affairs. Sandew Hira&#8217;s Journey to China"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1278\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sandewhira.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/ChineseMedia-300x259.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"634\" height=\"547\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sandewhira.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/ChineseMedia-300x259.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sandewhira.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/ChineseMedia-768x662.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sandewhira.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/ChineseMedia-624x538.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.sandewhira.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/ChineseMedia.jpg 911w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 634px) 100vw, 634px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>From June 10 to 30, 2025, Sandew Hira visited China. He travelled to four cities: Beijing, Xi&#8217;an, Nanjing and Shanghai. In Beijing he was invited by the Beijing Club for International Dialogue for a seminar. They organize a series of seminars \u201cInsight from Insiders\u201d. It is one of their flagship activities, inviting renowned experts and scholars from China and abroad to conduct in-depth discussions on major topics such as international relations, China and the world economy, global governance and sustainable development. The 36th seminar was titled \u201cKnowledge Production and Civilizational Dialogue: Building a New Type of World Civilization&#8221;. Hira was invited as the keynote speaker.<\/p>\n<p>His essay recounts his travel experiences and the discussions in the seminar. You can download the essay here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sandewhira.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Sandew-Hira-My-journey-China.pdf.\">https:\/\/www.sandewhira.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Sandew-Hira-My-journey-China.pdf.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From June 10 to 30, 2025, Sandew Hira visited China. He travelled to four cities: Beijing, Xi&#8217;an, Nanjing and Shanghai. In Beijing he was invited by the Beijing Club for&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sandewhira.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/20\/episode-091-21-07-2025-world-affairs-my-journey-to-china\/\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,17,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1282","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-videos","category-world_affairs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sandewhira.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1282","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sandewhira.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sandewhira.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sandewhira.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sandewhira.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1282"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.sandewhira.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1282\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1286,"href":"https:\/\/www.sandewhira.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1282\/revisions\/1286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sandewhira.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sandewhira.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1282"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sandewhira.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}