China

A career in the Foreign Service can take you to new places every couple of years. (Mark Hatfield/iStockPhoto)

Building a Career as a Diplomat

Brad Evans talks about his work as a Foreign Service Officer for the United States government. more

Prof. Tu speaking at the National Chinese Language Conference (Eleise Jones/Asia Society)

The New Confucianism

A tradition that emphasizes learning, un-learning, and re-learning. Try the new Confucianism in your teaching. more

Orville Schell - Director's Biography

Orville Schell is the Arthur Ross Director of the Center on U.S.-China Relations at Asia Society in New York. He is a former professor and Dean at the University of California, Berkeley’s Graduate School of Journalism. more

James Farrer, Professor of Sociology at Sophia University, speaking in Mumbai on May 5, 2011. (Asia Society India Centre)

In Shanghai, Open Arms for Some, But Not All, Newcomers

Shanghai's problems with desirable and less desirable migrants foretell a growing issue for cities worldwide. more

At the launch of An American Open Door?, Sec. of Commerce Gary Locke criticizes China's leadership for shutting US investors out of their country. (14 min., 55 sec.)

Complete Text of U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke's Asia Society Speech on May 4, 2011

The future Ambassador to China made his remarks at the launch of an Asia Society-Woodrow Wilson Center report on Chinese foreign direct investment. more

'Tarnished' U.S./'Combative' China

Much has been written about China's so-called Jasmine Revolution more

Big in China author Alan Paul speaking at Asia Society New York on March 30, 2011. (Asia Society)

Alan Paul: Big (Opportunities) in China

"At home I felt like a pretty worldly guy; now I feel like I fell off a turnip truck," memoirist says of expat experience. more

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It's Not Where You Live, It's What You Know

Technology enables emerging nations to improve their education systems and gain a competitive edge in a global economy. more

What Students Discover Through Exchange

Tsinghua University delegation visits with Confucius Classrooms in New York. See what they said. more

In New York on March 8, author Colin Thubron reads from and discusses To a Mountain in Tibet.

A Lone Man's Struggle with Grief in Tibet

Colin Thubron reads from and discusses To a Mountain in Tibet, a combination travel book and memoir. more