Past Events

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Film

Ash Is Purest White

Tuesday 12 Feb 2019
7 - 9:30 p.m.
Film screening of 'Ash Is Purest White', followed by Q&A with the director, Jia Zhangke.
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Panel Discussion

Asia Society Panel at the Sundance Film Festival

Wednesday 30 Jan 2019
4:30 - 6 p.m.
Asia Society Southern California and Asia Society Northern California will be co-hosting a discussion on the change of Asian talent in independent and studio films.
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Discussion

Asia Briefing — Huawei, Hi Tech and U.S.-China Ties

Monday 14 Jan 2019
4 - 5:30 p.m.
Steve Stecklow of Reuters on the rise and travails of Chinese tech giant Huawei
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Panel Discussion

Making the Cut: Asian Documentary Filmmakers and the 2019 Oscars

Saturday 5 Jan 2019
3:30 - 6 p.m.
Panel Discussion with Oscar nominated documentary filmmakers
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Film

The Girl and The Picture

Tuesday 27 Nov 2018
7:30 - 9 p.m.
Film screening of 'The Girl and The Picture', followed by Q&A with director Vanessa Roth and producer Stephen D. Smith.
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Conference

2018 U.S.-China Entertainment Summit and Gala Dinner

Tuesday 30 Oct 2018
8 a.m. - 9 p.m.
2018 U.S.-China Entertainment Summit & Gala
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Film

'A Whale of a Tale'

Tuesday 14 Aug 2018
6 - 9 p.m.
Film Screening of 'A Whale of a Tale' directed/produced by Megumi Sasaki.
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Meet the Artist

Haunting Beauty: A Journey Through Asia with Photographer Michael Kenna

Tuesday 5 Jun 2018
6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
A cocktail reception and conversation with renowned British photographer Michael Kenna.
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Xi Jinping: China's Paramount Leader

Wednesday 9 May 2018
12 - 1:15 p.m.
Elizabeth Economy, CFR's Director for Asia Studies, will discuss the Chinese National People’s Congress decision in March to remove constitutional term limits for presidents.
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Discussion

U.S.-ASEAN Relations

Thursday 3 May 2018
5 - 6 p.m.
The U.S. ambassadors to Indonesia, Laos and Thailand discuss America’s trade and investment relations with Southeast Asia.

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