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Pacific Cities Sustainability Initiative (PCSI)
In a new partnership, Pacific Rim cities take the lead in promoting (and practicing) sustainable development.
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No End in Sight for Thai Political Conflict
William Klausner argues that the recent turmoil is the result of many unresolved tensions in Thai society—and that continued conflict seems almost inevitable.
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Beyond 'Ching-Chong,' or The Changing Face of Comedy
Stereotyping is no laughing matter - but mothers will always be funny, say Asian American comedians.
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Amartya Sen and 'The Idea of Justice'
Nobel Laureate reaches back to ancient Hindu ideals to address India's present-day inequities.
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Navi Radjou: 'Made in India' for the 21st Century
Cambridge researcher outlines bold plans for kindling India's entrepreneurial spirit.
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Asia Society Northern California 7th Annual Dinner
Tuesday, April 27, 2010
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What North Korea Sees in the Mirror
If you want to understand how North Koreans perceive themselves, says B.R. Myers, study their propaganda.
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China’s Environmental Movement: A Journalist’s Perspective
Journalist Liu Jianqiang discussed his investigative stories on the ecological impact and displacement of people by China's hydroelectric projects.
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In China, Planting Trees to Make a Difference
Tori Zwisler, the leader of the Million Tree Campaign, discusses her career as a highly visible foreign environmentalist.
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Wen Bo, China's Advocate for the Environment
Asia 21 Fellow and TIME magazine "eco-hero" negotiates a delicate balance between NGOs, foreign donors, and the government.
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