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 /  New York

Museums and Markets in China

NEW YORK, March 16, 2014 — Former Director of the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art James C.Y. Watt and Chinese art historian Marc F. Wilson offer thoughts on the democratic appeal of great works of art, China's growing auction market, and how looted Chinese artworks are effectively being repatriated via free trade. (2 min., 53 sec.)

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The Meaning Behind 'Timbuktu'
Arts
 /  Hong Kong

The Meaning Behind 'Timbuktu'

Director Abderrahmane Sissako discusses his Oscar-nominated film on a family and city shattered by bigotry and violence.
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How China Can Accelerate Productivity Growth
Current Affairs

How China Can Accelerate Productivity Growth

Asian Development Bank Chief Economist Shang-Jin Wei discusses how China can cope with the tough transition from a middle to high income economy.
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ADB Chief Economist: Asian Development Outlook 2016 (Complete)
Current Affairs

ADB Chief Economist: Asian Development Outlook 2016 (Complete)

Asian Development Bank Chief Economist Shang-Jin Wei discusses slowing growth across Asia and approaches to boosting it.
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How South China Sea Conflicts Can Be Avoided
Policy
 /  Texas

How South China Sea Conflicts Can Be Avoided

David Firestein discusses practical measures parties like the U.S. and China can take to avoid misinterpretation and escalation of contentious territorial disputes.
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Inside Look: Paradise Interrupted (Complete)
Arts

Inside Look: Paradise Interrupted (Complete)

Asia Society and Lincoln Center Festival present a behind the scenes look at the new opera Paradise Interrupted with some of its key artists.
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Recycling: Washi Tales (Complete)
Arts

Recycling: Washi Tales (Complete)

A performance that brings to life the stories contained in sheet of Japanese handmade paper as it is recycled through time.
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Health Triumphs and Threats: How You, Your Family and Business Can Thrive During Uncertainty (Complete)
Education
 /  Hong Kong

Health Triumphs and Threats: How You, Your Family and Business Can Thrive During Uncertainty (Complete)

Dr. Jeffrey P. Koplan discusses significant improvements in public health, the growing world population, and imminent health threats in the coming 15 years.
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Malala Screening Promotes World Peace to Community (Intro)
Education
 /  Hong Kong

Malala Screening Promotes World Peace to Community (Intro)

Asia Society Hong Kong Center and FOX International Channels co-organized the screening of "He Named Me Malala."
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Malala Screening Promotes World Peace to Community (Part 1)
Education
 /  Hong Kong

Malala Screening Promotes World Peace to Community (Part 1)

Following a screening of "He Named Me Malala," students in Hong Kong discuss their experiences in Initiative for Peace.
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Shahzia Sikander Reveals Creative Concepts Behind 'Apparatus of Power'
Arts
 /  Hong Kong

Shahzia Sikander Reveals Creative Concepts Behind 'Apparatus of Power'

Pakistani-born artist Shahzia Sikander joins Claire Brandon to discuss her exhibition "Shahzia Sikander: Apparatus of Power."
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Type 2 Diabetes: An Ancient Disease Meeting a 21st Century Lifestyle (Complete)
Education
 /  Hong Kong

Type 2 Diabetes: An Ancient Disease Meeting a 21st Century Lifestyle (Complete)

Venkat Narayan discusses the increasing prevalence of type 2 diabetes in Asian countries.
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Asia Society Chinese Language Teachers Institute
Education

Asia Society Chinese Language Teachers Institute

Learn about Asia Society's Chinese Language Teachers Institute, an annual professional development event that provides targeted and effective training in methodologies to Chinese language teachers.
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