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East Asia includes China, Hong Kong, Japan, Macau, Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea, and Taiwan. Content related to these countries and territories can be found below. For content on a specific country or territory, please use the links above.

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Multilateral Cooperation in Turbulent Times: Mitigating Asia-Pacific Security Challenges (Complete)
A discussion of a range of diplomacy and security issues affecting Asia
Blog Post
Why Strengthening Institutions Is the Key to Preserving Peace in Asia
At a time of rising nationalism and deep uncertainty, a new report from the Asia Society Policy Institute argues that regional institutionalism is crucial to maintaining Asia's "long peace."
Article
Video: Is 'Pax Americana' Coming to a Close in Asia?
Ian Buruma discusses the possible consequences of a U.S. exit from East Asia.
Video
Is 'Pax Americana' Coming to a Close in Asia?
New York Review of Books Editor Ian Buruma argues that Washington's retreat from Asia may be necessary even if chaos ensues.
Article
Chances of Second Korean War Between 20 and 25 Percent
Kevin Rudd writes that a second Korean War has now become an increasing possibility.
Article
Now is Not the Time for U.S.-South Korea Trade Tensions
Wendy Cutler outlines how to get the U.S.-South Korea trade relationship back on track.
report
Preserving the Long Peace in Asia
ASPI report on how to strengthen regional institutions in the Asia-Pacific to manage peace and security in increasingly turbulent times.
Article
The North Korean Nuclear Dilemma: Is Asia Heading Towards Armed Conflict?
Kevin Rudd delivers a speech on the North Korea nuclear crisis.
Article
United Nations General Assembly
Every year during the convening of the United Nations General Assembly in September, Asia Society provides a forum for high-profile discussions with top officials throughout the region. View our complete events schedule.
Article
This is Not the NATO You're Looking For: A Practical Vision for Arab and Asian Security Networks
NATO may not be the right model for the Middle East and Asia, but multilateralism is possible and necessary in both regions.
interview
Protecting U.S. Intellectual Property in China
Wendy Cutler talks about concerns over China's use of intellectual property from U.S. companies.
interview
Can Trump's 'Strategic Unpredictability' Change North Korea's Behavior?
Kevin Rudd talks to Fareed Zakaria about whether Trump's "strategic unpredictability" will be effective against North Korea.

Upcoming Events

21 Sep 2017
1:30pm - 2:30pm
Discussion
New York
Continuity and Change in U.S. Asia Policy Under Trump
25 Sep 2017
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Discussion
New York
[CANCELED] Navigating Asia’s Security Challenges
2 Oct 2017
10:30am - 12:00pm
Panel Discussion
Washington DC
Multilateral Cooperation in Turbulent Times: Mitigating Asia-Pacific Security Challenges
11 Oct 2017
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Discussion
New York
Enhancing America’s Reservoir of Goodwill in Southeast Asia
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14 Oct 2017
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Tour
Texas
Architecture Tour
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18 Oct 2017
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Discussion
Texas
Confronting Climate Change: What Can the U.S. and Japan Contribute to Creating Sustainable Societies?
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27 Oct 2017
7:30pm - 9:00pm
Performance
Texas
Performing Asia: Tsuru
11 Nov 2017
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Tour
Texas
Architecture Tour
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9 Dec 2017
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Tour
Texas
Architecture Tour
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13 Jan 2018
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Tour
Texas
Architecture Tour
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