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A Conversation with Gov. Jon Huntsman (Complete)

Former Utah Governor, presidential candidate, and U.S. Ambassador to China Jon Huntsman reflects on trends in China. more
Pollution over Shanghai. (Shreyans Bhansali/Flickr)

Is Environmentally Sustainable Economic Growth Possible in China?

Asia Society Senior Advisor Junjie Zhang looks at how China's quest for growth at any cost has created environmental problems and economic losses. more
Clockwise from top left: Hamid Karzai, President, Afghanistan; Asif Ali Zardari, President, Pakistan; Barack Obama, President, United States; Manmohan Singh, Prime Minister, India. (Secretary of Defense, The Prime Minister's Office, US Department of Labor and London Summit/Flickr)

The United States and South Asia After Afghanistan

A new report by Asia Society Bernard Schwartz Fellow Alexander Evans considers how to achieve an integrated U.S. South Asia policy in a global context after the 2014 military drawdown in Afghanistan more

Dan Rather: Advice to President Obama on Afghanistan

The veteran newsman shares his thoughts on Afghanistan, a country he has covered since the late 1970s. more

Lung Yingtai: Toward a More Creative and Vibrant Taiwan

NEW YORK, August 22, 2012 — Lung Yingtai, Taiwan's Minister of Culture, outlines what steps Taiwan has to take to prevent a "brain drain" in its creative industries. (6 min. 8 sec.) more

Lung Yingtai on Crossing Borders (Complete)

Taiwan's Minister of Culture shares her views on cross-Strait bridge-building and how she navigates between writing and politics. more
Orville Schell's remarks at the launch event in San Francisco on Oct. 10, 2012. (2 min., 33 sec.)

Chinese Direct Investment in California

Asia Society report focuses on opportunities for Chinese investment in California. more
Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping (R) is greeted by CA Governor Jerry Brown (L) as Commerce Secretary John Bryson (C) looks on before speaking at the US-China Economy and Trade Cooperation Forum on Feb. 17, 2012 in Los Angeles. (Pool/Getty Images)

Chinese Direct Investment in California

Asia Society Northern California is launching a new report focusing on opportunities for Chinese investment in California. more

US Defense Official Says 'It Isn't About China'

U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense Ashton B. Carter argues that America's presence is key to continued peace and prosperity in the Asia Pacific region. more

The US Strategic Rebalance to Asia (Complete)

Defense Department official Ashton B. Carter outlines concrete steps the U.S. is taking to advance security and prosperity in Asia. more