Currently, she is appointed as China India Scholar-Leader Fellow at India China Institute of The New School, New York, USA. She completed writing her PhD thesis at Jawaharlal Nehru University, India. Her research focuses on Indian foreign policy, Indian think tanks, BCIM and China-India Relations. Her works have been published in Global Review, Academic Forum, Chinese Social Sciences Weekly, Southeast and South Asian Studies, etc. She can be reached at effiehu@hotmail.com