Seminar on

Studies on Sino-South Asia Relations: Students’ Perspectives

Program Schedule

Date: Saturday, January 20, 2024, Time: 9.30 am -11.56 am

Venue: Chinese Corner (Room no. 408, Academic Building-A)

(Organized by: Chinese Corner, Department of Political Studies (PSS), Shahjalal

University of Science & Technology, Sylhet (SUST) & Confucious Institute, University of
Dhaka)

9.15am- Arrival of guests and participants

9.30am

9.31am- Introductory remarks & video presentation by Professor Dr. Md. Shahabul
9.41am Haque, Co-ordinator of Chinese Corner, Department of Political Studies,
SUST
Microphone would be handed over to Mr. Abu Taher Sakib (Third Year
Second Semester student, Dept of PSS)

9.42am - Welcome speech by Professor Dr. Dilara Rahman, Department of Political

9.47am Studies, SUST, & member of Chinese Corner
9.48am - Goodwill remarks by Professor Dr. Zayeda Sharmin, Department of
9.53am Political Studies, SUST, & member of Chinese Corner
9.54am Invitation for photo session at the class room 408
10.00am
10.01am- Paper presentation (8 minutes per paper)
10.33am
1. The Belt and Road Initiative: Implications of US-China power
struggle with a focus on Bangladesh
-Habiba Akter Lina, Ratul Deb, Md. Mesbah Uddin Pavel Bhuiyan,
Niam Mia, Md. Shafayat Jamil (Undergraduate student, Dept of
Political Studies, SUST)

2. Regional and Geopolitical Implications of China-Bangladesh

Relations
-Md Rakib Mia, Md. Borhan Uddin Hemel, Kiyarul Islam, Shohana
Abedin Lamisa, Md. Shafayat Jamil (Undergraduate student, Dept of
Political Studies, SUST)

3. China-Bangladesh Relationship-Case Study of Belt and Road

Initiative
-Hao lingyi, Postgraduate student, Institute of International Studies,
Yunnan University, China
 4. Structure and Function of NPC: An analysis
-Most Mim Khatun, Md. Mesbah Uddin Pavel Bhuiyan, Noman Miah,
Mohsina Akter (Undergraduate student, Dept of Political Studies,
SUST)
10.34am- Coffee break
10.50am
10.51am- 5. China-USA trade war and its impacts on Bangladesh: An analysis
11.22am - Md. Faysal Ahammad (Graduate student, Dept of Political Studies,
SUST)
-Habibur Rahman Masrur (Undergraduate student, Dept of Political
Studies, SUST)

6. Role of China in Rohingya Repatriation in Bangladesh

-Md. Sohrab Hossain, Md. Taukir Mahmud, Md. Rifat Islam, Md.
Shamim Islam, Jahid Hasan Joy, Md Nahid Hasan(Undergraduate
student, Dept of Political Studies, SUST)

7. Pakistani think tank’s perception on CPEC

-Lu lian
Postgraduate student, Institute of International Studies, Yunnan
University, China

8. Role of BRI in the development of Bangladesh

-Shuvo Shaha, Most. Saraban Tahura Borsa, Sadiya Afrin Riya,
Mosfeque Hosain (Undergraduate student, Dept of Political Studies,
SUST)

11.23am- Question and answer session

11.30am
11.31am- Remarks by designated discussant Professor Dr. Md. Nazrul Islam,
11.40am Department of Political Studies, SUST
11.41am- Address by chief guest Dr. Yang Hui, Director, Confucius Institute,
University of Dhaka
Giving crests to the guests and distribution of certificates to students

Vote of thanks by the Chair Professor Dr. Syed Ashrafur Rahman, Head,
Department of Political Studies, SUST