Global Live Webcasts

Asia Society centres around the globe are hosting live webcasts of events and programs, accessible to all. See the list of scheduled events below, and check when they will run in your particular timezone using a Time Zone Converter.

More information about online public programs can be found on the Asia Society website.

Asia Society Australia will continue to deliver exclusive web-only events for its members and partners. For more information about how to become a member, click here.

Discussion
/ Hong Kong

[WEBCAST ONLY] Coronavirus Updates with Dr. Manning (Episode 10)

Thursday 9 Apr 2020
10 - 11 a.m.
Hong Kong Time

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As COVID-19 continues to spread globally, how are developing countries being impacted? Hear it from Jessica E. Manning, an on-the-ground expert in Cambodia–also a Science Attaché from National Institutes of Health!

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Discussion
/ New York

[WEBCAST] Supplying the Fight Against Coronavirus: Omar Ishrak, CEO of Medtronic, in Conversation With Josette Sheeran

Thursday 9 Apr 2020
11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
New York Time

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Josette Sheeran, President and CEO of Asia Society, is joined in conversation with one of the world's largest suppliers of medical equipment, Medtronic CEO Omar Ishrak, on supplying the fight to save lives during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Panel Discussion
/ Texas

[WEBCAST] Fact Versus Fiction: Examining the Spread of COVID-19 Misinformation

Thursday 9 Apr 2020
7:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Houston Time

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Amid the spread of COVID-19, experts are also worried about the spread of something even more potentially dangerous: misinformation. A discussion with BuzzFeed News reporter Ryan Broderick and Outreach Strategists' Mustafa Tameez.
Briefing
/ Asia Society Policy Institute

[WEBCAST] Coronavirus: What’s the Prognosis for Japan?

Thursday 9 Apr 2020
8 - 9 p.m.
New York Time

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ASPI's Wendy Cutler and Daniel Russel will go live with The New York Times' Motoko Rich for the seventh in a series of web-only events by ASPI entitled “Coronavirus, Asia, and the World.”
Discussion
/ Switzerland

[WEBCAST] Coronavirus: The Impact on Asian Economies

Tuesday 14 Apr 2020
2 - 3 p.m.
Zurich Time

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Join us for an in-depth discussion with the Honorable Kevin Rudd, President of the Asia Society Policy Institute and former Prime Minister of Australia; and Daniel Rosen, Founding Partner at the Rhodium Group.

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Briefing
/ Asia Society Policy Institute

[WEBCAST] Coronavirus: Consequences for South Asia

Thursday 16 Apr 2020
10 - 11 a.m.
New York Time

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ASPI's Anubhav Gupta will go live with Managing Editor of Foreign Policy Ravi Agrawal, and Pakistan Correspondent of The Hindu Mehmal Sarfraz for the ninth in a series of web-only events by ASPI entitled “Coronavirus, Asia, and the World.”
Discussion
/ Texas

[WEBCAST] The Economic and Financial Impacts of Coronavirus: How Do We Get Back to Normal?

Thursday 16 Apr 2020
7:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Houston Time

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The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted people and economies across the world. Will relief efforts by governments and banks be enough as millions face the realities of lost income, lost savings, and more?
Meet the Author
/ Hong Kong

[WEBCAST ONLY] China’s Russian Princess: the Silent Wife of Chiang Ching-kuo

Saturday 18 Apr 2020
5 - 6 p.m.
Hong Kong Time

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Hear from author Mark O’Neill as he shares how a simple Russian lady adapted to life in China’s First Family and then in Taiwan under martial law.

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Discussion
/ Hong Kong

[WEBCAST ONLY] Rome and her Legacy: Classical Art in the 21st Century

Tuesday 21 Apr 2020
6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Hong Kong Time

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With a particular focus on wall paintings in Rome, Prof. Susanna McFadden details some of these recent discoveries so as to introduce revitalized assessments of “Classical” art for the new millennium.

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Discussion
/ Hong Kong

[WEBCAST ONLY] Coronavirus Updates with Professor Roberto Bruzzone (Episode 12)

Thursday 23 Apr 2020
9:30 - 10:30 a.m.
Hong Kong Time

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What made COVID-19 deadlier in Italy than the rest of the world? Ask Prof. Bruzzone (HKU), Co-Director of the HKU-Pasteur Research Pole and an Italian medical expert.

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Discussion
/ Texas

[WEBCAST] Confronting Anti-Asian Racism in the Time of Coronavirus

Thursday 23 Apr 2020
7:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Houston Time

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Stereotypes and conspiracy theories about the “Chinese virus” have been amplified by U.S. politicians, and businesses in Asian communities have suffered in the face of COVID-19. How can anti-Asian rhetoric be combated?
Discussion
/ Switzerland

[WEBCAST] Greening the Belt and Road in Central Asia

Thursday 30 Apr 2020
12 - 1 p.m.
Zurich Time

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China and its partners express their willingness to make Belt and Road developments mutually beneficial and greener. But how can these promises be fulfilled in Central Asia? Join the webcast with Viktor Novikov, Central Asia expert.

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Discussion
/ Switzerland

[WEBCAST] What Is China Doing in Africa?

Thursday 7 May 2020
12 - 1 p.m.
Zurich Time

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Join the webcast with Eric Olander, Co-Founder and Managing Editor of the China Africa Project – a project that explores every aspect of China’s engagement with Africa.

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Special Event
/ New York

[WEBCAST] 2020 Osborn Elliott Prize for Excellence in Journalism on Asia

Tuesday 19 May 2020
1 - 2:30 p.m.
New York Time

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Join us for a webcast conversation with the 2020 winner of the Osborn Elliott Prize for Excellence in Journalism on Asia, preceded by Jury Chair Marcus Brauchli.