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Biden Xi

Short of War

How to Keep U.S.-Chinese Confrontation From Ending in Calamity

DFP

Understanding American Voter Attitudes Toward U.S.-China Climate Cooperation

ASPI Notes
Hong Kong and Shen Zhen border line

The China Dashboard | Winter 2021
Tracking China’s Economic Reform Program

Chan Srithaweeporn
US India _recrop

Nature and Nurture: How the Biden Administration Can Advance Ties with India

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A Partnership to Save the Planet:

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COVID New (Ab)Normal
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Iran

Between War and Peace: A Roadmap for U.S. Policy Toward Iran

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Southeast Asia and COVID-19

Reflections on the COVID-19 pandemic and its political, economic, and strategic implications for Southeast Asia.

TPP Roadap

Reengaging the Asia-Pacific on Trade:

A TPP Roadmap for the Next U.S. Administration

WBRI

WEAPONIZING THE BELT AND ROAD INITIATIVE

Xi

China Backslides on Economic Reform

Kevin Rudd and Daniel Rosen in the Wall Street Journal

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ASIA'S NEW PIVOT
Evolving Ties Between Asia and the Middle East

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Asia Society Policy Institute Leaders and Experts on COVID-19

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The Avoidable War: The Case for Managed Strategic Competition | Kevin Rudd on U.S-China Relations

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The avoidable War

The Avoidable War: The Decade of Living Dangerously

Short of War

How to Keep U.S.-Chinese Confrontation From Ending in Calamity

Understanding American Voter Attitudes Toward U.S.-China Climate Cooperation

The China Dashboard | Winter 2021
Tracking China’s Economic Reform Program

Nature and Nurture: How the Biden Administration Can Advance Ties with India

New Interactive Website

A Partnership to Save the Planet:

Rebuilding U.S.-China Climate Cooperation

Between War and Peace: A Roadmap for U.S. Policy Toward Iran

Southeast Asia and COVID-19

Reflections on the COVID-19 pandemic and its political, economic, and strategic implications for Southeast Asia.

Reengaging the Asia-Pacific on Trade:

A TPP Roadmap for the Next U.S. Administration

WEAPONIZING THE BELT AND ROAD INITIATIVE

China Backslides on Economic Reform

Kevin Rudd and Daniel Rosen in the Wall Street Journal

ASIA'S NEW PIVOT
Evolving Ties Between Asia and the Middle East

Asia Society Policy Institute Leaders and Experts on COVID-19

The Avoidable War: The Case for Managed Strategic Competition | Kevin Rudd on U.S-China Relations

The Avoidable War: The Decade of Living Dangerously

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    The Coup in Myanmar: What Happened and What’s Next

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    Building Blocks: A Sectoral Approach to Asia-Pacific Trade

    A panel of experts discuss the role of narrower sectoral agreements — as opposed to comprehensive deals such as the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) — in international trade.
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    Nature and Nurture: How the Biden Administration Can Advance Ties With India

    Kevin Rudd, Shivshankar Menon, Anubhav Gupta, and Nisha Biswal discuss how the new Biden administration can bolster ties with New Delhi.
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    China: State Councilor and Minister of Foreign Affairs Wang Yi

    The Minister of Foreign Affairs for China delivered a special address on foreign and domestic relations, after an introduction from Asia Society Policy Institute President Kevin Rudd.
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    United Arab Emirates: Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Dr. Anwar bin Mohammed Gargash (Complete)

    Following a brief address, the veteran diplomat discusses Iran, Syria, and Yemen with Kevin Rudd.
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    Daniel Russel explains some of the findings of the Asia Society Policy Institute's new report “Weaponizing the Belt and Road Initiative.”
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    Weaponizing the Belt and Road Initiative

    Daniel Russel, Elina Noor, and Scott Swift discuss the implications of a new report on China's weaponization of the Belt and Road Initiative.
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    A New Cold War? China, America, and the Geopolitics of COVID-19

    In partnership with the United States Studies Centre, Dr Lavina Lee, Ashley Townshend, Dr Lynn Kuok, and Asia Society Policy Institute Senior Fellow Richard Maude examine whether turbulent US-China relations signal a new Cold War.
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    China’s New Security Law and Hong Kong’s Future

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    Tanvi Madan, Nirupama Rao, and M. Taylor Fravel discuss June's deadly conflict between the two Asian powers.
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    Kevin Rudd, Daniel Rosen, and Tom Orlik discuss how the coronavirus will shape China's economic trajectory.
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    Kevin Rudd, Susan Shirk, and Orville Schell discuss the implications of China's recent political gatherings.
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    COVID-19 and Climate Change: The Need for a Green Economic Recovery

    Kevin Rudd speaks with Laurence Tubiana and John W.H. Denton about how the coronavirus will shape global efforts to combat climate change.
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    COVID-19 as a Humanitarian Crisis

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    Japan Versus COVID-19: A Conversation With H.E. Kono Taro, Minister of Defense

    Kano spoke with Daniel Russel about his country's approach to suppressing the pandemic.
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    A Conversation With Managing Director of the IMF Kristalina Georgieva

    In a conversation with Kevin Rudd, Georgieva discusses the economic ramifications of the coronavirus.
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    The WTO After COVID-19: The View From China (Complete)

    Wendy Cutler speaks with Zhang Xiangchen, China's ambassador and permanent representative to the WTO, about how the coronavirus is affecting the organization.
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The Avoidable War: The Decade of Living Dangerously

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article

Western Elites vs. India? Behind the Farmer Protest Controversy

The farmer protest controversy is of India’s own making.
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speech

Managed Strategic Competition

Kevin Rudd delivered remarks at the 2021 Lanting Forum on promoting dialogue and cooperation and managing differences in the U.S.-China relationship.
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Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala's selection as director-general provides the WTO an opportunity to put itself back on the map.
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An EU-China Deal for a Bygone Era

After four years of Donald Trump, the EU could be forgiven for attempting to go it alone, but no single economy can compel China to change.
Speakers
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Building Blocks: A Sectoral Approach to Asia-Pacific Trade

Experts explore how narrower sectoral deals can build trust and build momentum for Asia-Pacific trade.
Biden Xi
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Tensions between the United States and China will grow, but war is not inevitable.
WC PIIE
video

The EU-China Comprehensive Agreement on Investment

Wendy Cutler, Sabine Weyand, and Anabel González on the recently concluded EU-China investment agreement
DR_Xi
speech

The Future of U.S.-China Policy Under the Biden Administration

Daniel Russel delivers a keynote speech to the U.S.-China Business Council Forecast 2021 Conference.

Recent Reports

AvoidableWar3
report

The Avoidable War: The Decade of Living Dangerously

Kevin Rudd writes on navigating the shoals of U.S.-China relations.
American Voter Attitudes

Understanding American Voter Attitudes Toward U.S.-China Climate Cooperation

For the first time, polls indicate climate change is a top priority for U.S. voters. This joint report analyzes voter attitudes to cooperation with China on climate change.
ASPI Notes
report

ASPI Notes for the Biden Administration

Creative and practical ideas for how the United States might re-engage in the Asia Pacific in the critical first six months of the new administration.
Joe Biden - US India
report

Nature and Nurture: How the Biden Administration Can Advance Ties With India

Anubhav Gupta provides a blueprint for how the incoming U.S. administration can bolster U.S.-India ties.
The New Geopolitics of China’s Climate Leadership

The New Geopolitics of China’s Climate Leadership

China has built up enormous goodwill in recent years for staying the course with the Paris Agreement. This essay outlines why climate leadership must remain an important geopolitical priority for China in the years ahead.
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U.S. and China Climate Goals: Scenarios for 2030 and Mid-Century

This joint report models various 2030 and mid-century emissions scenarios in the U.S. and China.
US Iran
report

Between War and Peace: A Roadmap for U.S. Policy Toward Iran

This ASPI issue paper examines the sources of tension in the U.S.-Iran relationship, lays out alternative scenarios that could unfold in the period ahead, and offers specific recommendations for U.S. policy toward Iran.
Southeast Asia and COVID-19
report

Southeast Asia and COVID-19

Asia Society Policy Institute and Asia Society Australia examine the COVID-19 pandemic and what it means for Southeast Asia’s future.
TPP Roadmap
report

Reengaging the Asia-Pacific on Trade: A TPP Roadmap for the Next U.S. Administration

Wendy Cutler lays out a roadmap for the next U.S. administration to reengage with the TPP.
WBRI
report

Weaponizing the Belt and Road Initiative

Report on BRI projects' strategic and military implications for China, the region, and the United States.

Featured Initiatives

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    An initiative seeking to manage distrust and conflict between the U.S. and China.
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    ASPI Notes for the Biden Administration

    Creative and practical ideas for how the United States might re-engage in the Asia Pacific in the critical first six months of the new administration.
  • The China Dashboard: Tracking China's Economic Reform Program

    Using hard data to analyze China's economy under Xi Jinping.
  • series

    The COVID New (Ab)Normal

    A series of reflections by thought leaders, policymakers, and experts throughout Asia on what this new (ab)normal will mean and what it will entail.
  • Rebuilding U.S.-China Climate Cooperation

    An ASPI initiative to establish a blueprint for post-2020 climate cooperation between the U.S. and China.
  • report

    Weaponizing the Belt and Road Initiative

    Report on BRI projects' strategic and military implications for China, the region, and the United States.
  • report

    Reengaging the Asia-Pacific on Trade: A TPP Roadmap for the Next U.S. Administration

    Wendy Cutler lays out a roadmap for the next U.S. administration to reengage with the TPP.
  • report

    Southeast Asia and COVID-19

    Asia Society Policy Institute and Asia Society Australia examine the COVID-19 pandemic and what it means for Southeast Asia’s future
  • report

    Asia’s New Pivot: Evolving Ties Between East and West Asia

    Exploring the strategic implications of growing ties between major countries in the Middle East and Asia.
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    Navigating the Belt and Road Initiative

    Recommendations to ensure beneficial and sustainable BRI outcomes.
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    ASPI initiative to create a roadmap for linking the carbon markets in China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea.
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    An ASPI initiative to strengthen regional security institutions in Asia.
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    Reconciling Expectations With Reality in a Transitioning Myanmar

    In this ASPI issue paper, Debra Eisenman analyzes five critical challenges facing Myanmar in 2018.

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Upcoming Events

  • Online
    Discussion
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    The Fukushima Disaster 10 Years On: Lessons To Never Forget

    01 Mar 2021
    6 - 7 p.m.
    New York Time
    Calculate your local time »
    Asia Society and the Asia Pacific Initiative will discuss the lessons learned from the disaster and subsequent reconstruction policies, ten years since the Fukushima disaster.
  • Online
    Discussion

    Beijing’s Early Reactions to the Biden Administration

    18 Mar 2021
    7 - 8:30 p.m.
    New York Time
    Calculate your local time »
    Kevin Rudd delivers a keynote speech on China's reactions to the Biden administration and joins Bill Bishop and Susan Jakes in conversation on what happened in 2020 and where U.S.-China relations are likely headed in 2021.
    Register Now

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  • The Coup in Myanmar: What Happened and What’s Next
    Policy
     /  New York

    The Coup in Myanmar: What Happened and What’s Next

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    Building Blocks: A Sectoral Approach to Asia-Pacific Trade

    A panel of experts discuss the role of narrower sectoral agreements — as opposed to comprehensive deals such as the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) — in international trade.
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     /  India

    Nature and Nurture: How the Biden Administration Can Advance Ties With India

    Kevin Rudd, Shivshankar Menon, Anubhav Gupta, and Nisha Biswal discuss how the new Biden administration can bolster ties with New Delhi.
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    China Has Politics Too

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    Watch Now
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    Policy
     /  New York

    The U.S. Should Rejoin the TPP. Here’s What it Would Take

    Wendy Cutler discusses the findings of ASPI’s new report Reengaging the Asia-Pacific on Trade: A TPP Roadmap for the Next U.S. Administration.
    Watch Now
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    Following a brief address, the veteran diplomat discusses Iran, Syria, and Yemen with Kevin Rudd.
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    Daniel Russel explains some of the findings of the Asia Society Policy Institute's new report “Weaponizing the Belt and Road Initiative.”
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    Weaponizing the Belt and Road Initiative

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    In partnership with the United States Studies Centre, Dr Lavina Lee, Ashley Townshend, Dr Lynn Kuok, and Asia Society Policy Institute Senior Fellow Richard Maude examine whether turbulent US-China relations signal a new Cold War.
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    Kevin Rudd, Daniel Rosen, and Tom Orlik discuss how the coronavirus will shape China's economic trajectory.
    Watch Now
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    Kevin Rudd, Susan Shirk, and Orville Schell discuss the implications of China's recent political gatherings.
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    Kevin Rudd and Fareed Zakaria assess how different governments have managed the coronavirus outbreak.
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    Kevin Rudd speaks with Meg Taylor and Ralph Regenvanu about the impact of the coronavirus on Pacific Island nations.
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    Kevin Rudd speaks with Laurence Tubiana and John W.H. Denton about how the coronavirus will shape global efforts to combat climate change.
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