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Monday 14 Oct 2024 | 5:45 - 7:30 p.m. Hong Kong Time
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ASML, Europe, and the US-China Tech War
Monday 14 Oct 2024 | 6 - 7:30 p.m. France Time -
The Rising Sun of Innovation
Tuesday 15 Oct 2024 | 8 - 9:15 a.m. Japan Time -
The Relevance of American Higher Education
Tuesday 15 Oct 2024 | 12 - 2 p.m. Hong Kong Time -
Executive Briefing | The Bigger Picture with Andrew Shearer
Thursday 17 Oct 2024 | 6 - 8:30 p.m. Australia Time -
Global Launch of the Book "On Xi Jinping" by the Hon. Dr. Kevin Rudd
Friday 18 Oct 2024 | 8:45 - 10:30 a.m. New York Time -
Will U.S. Leadership in Asia and the World Last?
Monday 21 Oct 2024 | 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. New York Time -
Warning to the World: Australia’s Climate Disasters
Tuesday 22 Oct 2024 | 5:15 - 7:15 p.m. Hong Kong Time -
From Kyushu & Okinawa to Hong Kong
Monday 28 Oct 2024 | 12:45 - 6 p.m. Hong Kong Time -
High Performance Companies Today
Wednesday 30 Oct 2024 | 8 - 9:15 a.m. Japan Time -
OzAsia Festival | Our Modern Asian Australian Identity
Thursday 31 Oct 2024 | 6 - 7 p.m. Australia Time -
Executive Briefing | U.S.-China Competition with Courtney Fung
Friday 01 Nov 2024 | 12:15 - 2 p.m. Australia Time
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Event Recap: Executive Roundtable on West Coast Perspectives on The Latest on U.S.-China Relations
Oct 8. 2024 - Recap from Seattle's roundtable with Mark Cohen, the first Senior Tech Fellow at Asia Society Seattle & NorCal and the Asia Society Policy Institute in Washington, D.C. -
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Event Recap: Executive Roundtable on Technology Innovation in East Asia and the Role of Patents
Oct 7, 2024 - View recap and photos from a discussion between Mark Cohen and Kathi Vidal on IP and tech innovation. -
Schwarzman Scholars alumni share their insights on climate resilience, smart cities, and health.
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Meghan Murphy writes about the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly highlighting Southeast Asia's effort to make the perspectives of small and middle powers heard amid global crises.
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article/ Asia Society Policy Institute
The Next Epoch of Urban Growth: Integrating Climate, Health, and Cities
Vanshica Kant writes on highlights the gap at the intersection of climate, health, and cities, and the role of international development to create momentum and impact. -
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Satellite and Sponge Cities for Vulnerable World Metropolises: Renewed Urban Climate Adaptation
Daria Kurushina discusses what stalled and insufficient measures to limit global temperature rise means for coastal urban populations. -
Meet our finalists for the Melbourne Asia Game Changer Awards 2024.
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The UNU-CPR head of Anticipatory Action and Innovation and Rorry Daniels discuss how AI can accelerate economic development.
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paper/ Asia Society Policy Institute
Sri Lanka’s Political Shift: Dissanayake’s 2024 Victory Marks New Era
Farwa Aamer writes on the outcomes of Sri Lanka's presidential election and what it means for the future. -
The UNU rector speaks with Rorry Daniels about the UN's new Global Digital Compact and how AI can be better understood.
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The volume pairs ASPI experts with Asian co-authors to investigate what the region wants (and expects) from the next U.S. administration, through short high-level essays and interviews.
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article/ Asia Society Policy Institute
Fleeing Xi's 'China Dream': The Great Exodus of People and Capital
Lynette Ong writes about how economic decline and the closing of political space led to the exodus of people and capital from China.