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Anson Chan discusses eroding freedoms in Hong Kong.

Hong Kong's Eroding Sense of Autonomy

Anson Chan, a former chief secretary of the territory, describes a Hong Kong whose freedom has slipped in the 21 years since China reasserted sovereignty.
Bob Woodruff discusses the plight of the Rohingya.

Why Covering the Rohingya Tragedy Is So Difficult

ABC News' Bob Woodruff explains how a journalist must approach a story that the Myanmar government does not want anyone to tell.
Experts discuss how think tanks can navigate a world of fake news.

Think Tanks in the Era of Fake News

Experts say the responsibility of institutions to disseminate truthful information has never been greater.
Anthony Saich describes China's new NGO laws at Asia Society.

Getting Around China's Tough New NGO Laws

New regulations passed in China will make it more difficult for NGOs to operate — but Anthony Saich says that organizations will be able to find loopholes.
John Park, Daniel Russel, and Michael Swaine discuss North Korea at Asia Society

How To Deal With a 'Millennial With Nuclear ICBMs'

The argument for not accepting North Korea as just any nuclear power.
Derek Mitchell appears at Asia Society

Myanmar's Stumbling Democratic Transition

The country has struggled to overcome the legacy of five decades of military rule.
Chen Leiji

Chen Leiji: Master of the Guqin

The Chinese virtuoso delighted an Asia Society crowd with his performance.
In Focus: An Assembly of Gods at Asia Society Museum

Asia Society Museum To Participate in NYC Must-See Week

Visit Asia Society Museum for 2-for-1 admission during NYC Must-See Week, running from January 29 through February 11, 2018.
Lesley Stahl appears at Asia Society

Lesley Stahl on Interviewing Donald Trump: 'You'd Better Do a Good Story!'

The broadcast journalist legend tells Josette Sheeran what it was like to speak to the president-elect just days after the 2016 election.
Lesley Stahl

A Conversation With Lesley Stahl

The legendary broadcaster shares her thoughts on the future of journalism, the #metoo movement, and how China has changed since 1974.