A Think Tank for the Asian Century

On April 8, 2014, the Asia Society Policy Institute (ASPI) held its formal launch in New York: a forum featuring distinguished policymakers, business executives, and thought leaders focused on Asia and U.S.-Asia relations. This page presents a compilation of articles and videos from the half-day forum and from the announcement of ASPI.

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Orville H. Schell, and John S. (Jack) Wadsworth, Jr., and Daniel H. Rosen outline likely outcomes of China's economic reforms for American policy and business.
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Xiaobo Lü, Daniel H. Rosen, Orville H. Schell, and John S. (Jack) Wadsworth, Jr. discuss a new ASPI report's findings and potential consequences of China's economic reforms.
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Josette Sheeran: 'Toward an Era of Cooperation'
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Asia Society President and CEO Josette Sheeran explains the rationale behind the new Asia Society Policy Institute.
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Introducing the Asia Society Policy Institute
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Introducing the Asia Society Policy Institute

ASPI is the hub of a non-partisan, Asia-centric global network of experts who create solutions that advance the prosperity, security, and sustainability of Asia.
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Why Henry Kissinger Is Not on Social Media [ASPI Launch]
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Why Henry Kissinger Is Not on Social Media [ASPI Launch]

Former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger explains his reservations regarding Facebook and Twitter to Zhu Min of the IMF.
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'You Couldn't Have a Mao in Every Generation' [ASPI Launch]
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'You Couldn't Have a Mao in Every Generation' [ASPI Launch]

Former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger looks back on five generations of modern Chinese leaders.
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Asia 2025: A Path Toward Peace and Prosperity [ASPI Launch]
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Asia 2025: A Path Toward Peace and Prosperity [ASPI Launch]

A panel discussion at a half-day forum marking the formal launch of the Asia Society Policy Institute convenes ambassadors and other policy experts.
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US Deputy Secretary of State William J. Burns [ASPI Launch]
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US Deputy Secretary of State William J. Burns [ASPI Launch]

U.S. Deputy Secretary of State William J. Burns delivers the keynote address at a lunch marking the official launch of the Asia Society Policy Institute.
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Asia's Growing Role in World Affairs [ASPI Launch]
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Asia's Growing Role in World Affairs [ASPI Launch]

Shaukat Aziz, former Prime Minister of Pakistan, and Cui Tiankai, Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to the U.S., share their perspectives on Asia's growing role in world affairs.
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Henry Kissinger and Zhu Min [ASPI Launch]

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