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      • Australia
      • Azerbaijan
      • Bahrain
      • Bangladesh
      • Bhutan
      • Brunei
      • Cambodia
      • Central Asia
      • China
      • Cook Islands

      • Cyprus
      • East Asia
      • East Timor
      • Fiji
      • French Polynesia
      • Georgia
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      • Indonesia
      • Iran
      • Iraq
      • Israel
      • Japan
      • Jordan
      • Kazakhstan
      • Kiribati
      • Kuwait
      • Kyrgyzstan
      • Laos
      • Lebanon
      • Macau
      • Malaysia
      • Maldives
      • Marshall Islands
      • Micronesia
      • Mongolia
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      • Myanmar
      • Nauru
      • Nepal
      • New Caledonia
      • New Zealand
      • Niue
      • North Korea
      • Northern Marianas
      • Oceania
      • Oman
      • Pakistan
      • Palau
      • Palestine
      • Papua New Guinea
      • Philippines
      • Qatar
      • Samoa
      • Saudi Arabia
      • Singapore
      • Solomon Islands
    • Column Four
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      • South Korea
      • Sri Lanka
      • Syria
      • Taiwan
      • Tajikistan
      • Thailand
      • Tibet
      • Tokelau
      • Tonga
      • Turkey
      • Turkmenistan
      • Tuvalu
      • United Arab Emirates
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Soomi Tonooka and Jen Shyu

Asia Society Presents In the Green Room, a Commission Highlighting Women in Jazz

Conceived by composer/vocalist/multi-instrumentalist Jen Shyu and composer/pianist Sumi Tonooka, performances take place at Asia Society in New York on Thu-Fri, Jan 12-13, 2022 at 7:00 p.m.
Comparative Hell

Asia Society Museum Presents Comparative Hell: Arts of Asian Underworlds

This first of its kind U.S. exhibition explores portrayals of hell across the Asian religious traditions of Buddhism, Hinduism, Jainism, and Islam.
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Closing Out Summit Season in Asia

Southeast Asia experts reflect on the key moments of "Summit Season" this November, what's next for regional integration and connectivity in ASEAN, and what actors can do to support the development of an ASEAN Community.

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  • Asia Society Museum Presents Rebel, Jester, Mystic, Poet: Contemporary Persians—The Mohammed Afkhami Collection

    Works by more than 20 Iranian-born artists and one German-born artist, spanning three generations, reflect a dynamic and thriving contemporary arts scene.
  • Asia Society To Honor Path-Breaking Asian Americans at Asia Game Changer Awards

    Now in its 8th year, this initiative will recognize Asian Americans who are making a transformative impact on society.
  • Emily Rafferty and Katie Soo Join Asia Society Board of Trustees

    The Asia Society Global Board of Trustees announced the election of two new members.
  • Part 2 of the Asia Society Triennial Opens March 26, 2021

    The second installment of the Asia Society Triennial features new artist projects and commissions, and an outdoor sculpture installation on Park Avenue at 70th Street.
  • Asia Society Seeks Submissions for 2021 Journalism Prize

    Asia Society is seeking submissions for the 2021 Osborn Elliott Prize for Excellence in Journalism on Asia. The deadline to submit is Friday, March 26, 2021.
  • Asia Society Board of Trustees Welcomes Three New Members

    Jane Jie Sun, Y. Ping Sun, and Eunice Zehnder-Lai join Asia Society as Board members.
  • Asia Society Announces Appointment of Michelle Yun Mapplethorpe as VP for Global Artistic Programs and Director of Asia Society Museum in New York

    Yun Mapplethorpe Succeeds Boon Hui Tan to Lead Museum into the Future.
  • Asia Society Announces Appointment of The Honorable Kevin Rudd as President and Chief Executive Officer

    Asia Society Policy Institute President to assume new role as Asia Society President and CEO on January 1, 2021.
  • Asia Society Southern California to Honor Visionaries in Diplomacy, Business, Technology, Sports and the Arts

    Premier Asia-related event in Los Angeles will be held online September 20 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time.
  • Asia Society Announces 2020 Asia Game Changers

    Champions responding to COVID-19 and racially-motivated violence to be honored at a virtual event on October 22, 2020, 8-9:30 p.m. ET.

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    The Asia Society Policy Institute's Center for China Analysis has appointed two new Senior Fellows.
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    Honorees include the artists behind the acclaimed drama series Pachinko, Olympic Gold Medalist Skier Eileen Gu, Olympic Gold Medalist Snowboarder Chloe Kim, President of BYD North America Stella Li, and CEO of Suntory Takeshi Niinami

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