Day 1 of the 13th NMF-RSiS Dialogue

Day 1 of the 13th NMF-RSiS Dialogue concluded with insightful presentations on China’s worldview, the Singapore-China relationship, and China’s operations in the South China Sea. Discussions added to the understanding of the various topics covered in Session 1.

The speakers were:

Dr Ben Ho, Assistant Professor, China Programme, RSIS | S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
(Understanding China’s Worldview(s) and Possible Reactions)
(2023 Enhancement of the Singapore-China Relationship from an ‘All-Round Cooperative Partnership Progressing with the Times’ to an ‘All-Round High-Quality Future-Oriented Partnership’: Implications, Opportunities, and Challenges vis-à-vis India)

Vice Admiral Pradeep Chauhan, AVSM & Bar, VSM (Retd)
(Recognising and Countering China’s Strategic Communications and Influence Operations)

Mr Gilang Kembara, Research Fellow, Maritime Security Programme, RSIS | S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
(Political, Operational, and Legal Countermeasures against China’s Maritime Militia Operations in the South China Sea)