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U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy joined Dr. Sue Varma, author of "Practical Optimism," and NBC News Senior Correspondent Vicky Nguyen to kick off AANHPI Heritage Month and Mental Health Awareness Month at Asia Society in New York.
This Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, join Asia Society New York and our partners across the city as we celebrate the vibrant and diverse traditions and contributions of Asians and Asian Americans!
“When you look at what will matter to the United States in the next 30 years in foreign policy, I think it’s very clear that Asia and the Indo-Pacific are going to be critical," says U.S. Ambassador to Malaysia Edgard Kagan.
“David Breashears was many things: An immensely skilled mountaineer who’d summited Everest five times and knew the Himalayan and Karakoram ranges like the back of his hand”
Farwa Aamer, Pon Souvannaseng, Li Shuo, and Orville Schell spoke about the implications of climate change and geopolitics on the transboundary river basins in the Himalayan region.
Last week, award-winning author Amitav Ghosh sat down with Princeton professor and former BBC journalist Razia Iqbal for a conversation about his latest book, Smoke and Ashes.
In January, Celine Song, director and writer of A24’s Past Lives sat down with New York Times best selling author Jeff Yang for a conversation about Asian diasporic identity and her work.
“One of the great stories that we are following is the way in which a climate changed world might affect this great geopolitical story of our time, which is the relationship between the U.S. and China,” says Somini Sengupta.
Last week, Rorry Daniels led a conversation with ASPI Vice President Wendy Cutler, CEO of the Japan Society Dr. Joshua Walker, and General Counsel for Citi Private Wealth Akiko Yamahara about Japanese "womenomics,"