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HOUSTON, November 21, 2008 - Andrew Lam, Chloe Dao, Dai Huynh, and Lan Tran
talk about how the Vietnamese American experience shapes their
creativity. (9 min., 31 sec.)
Video Excerpt: Asian Development Bank President
Haruhiko Kuroda discusses Asia's prospects for the current economic
slowdown during a speech at Asia Society in New York, Nov. 7, 2008. (2
min, 13 sec.)
NEW YORK, October 24, 2008 - Weigang Li, of the Shanghai Quartet discusses politics and music, growing up during the Cultural Revolution and the quartet's recording
of an entire CD, Chinasong (2002).
NEW YORK, October 16, 2008 - Noeleen Heyzer,
Under Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Secretary
of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) on energy prices and climate change. (1 hr., 14 min.)
NEW YORK, October 7, 2008 - Lodi Gyaltsen Gyari, Special Envoy of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, talks to New York Times
columnist Nicholas Kristof about his hopes for the eighth round of
talks between Tibetan envoys and the Chinese government in Fall 2008.
(1 hr., 3 min.)
NEW YORK, April 10, 2009 - Roy Prosterman, Zhu
Keliang, and Jeffrey Riedinger discuss recommendations for protecting
land rights in rural China. (1 hr., 7 min.)
Video Excerpt:Zhu Keliang lists the Rural Development Institute (RDI), Michigan State University, and Beijing's Renmin University's joint survey's key recommendations (5 min., 42 sec.).
NEW YORK, April 8, 2009 - Samuel Morse of Amherst
College discusses the Japanese elements of the Asia Society's
Rockefeller Collection in a lecture honoring the art historian and
collector Sherman E. Lee (1918 - 2008). (1 hr., 5 min.)
