Past Events

Webcast Becoming Kim Jong Un
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[WEBCAST] Becoming Kim Jong Un: How North Korea's Enigmatic Leader Shapes Global Security

Thursday 17 Sep 2020
7:30 - 8:30 p.m.
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Drawing from her knowledge and experience as the top CIA analyst on North Korea, Dr. Jung Pak discusses how Kim Jong Un shapes his country's policies, developments on the Korean peninsula, and implications for the U.S. and global security.
Chinese Language and Culture Class
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Introduction to Chinese Language

Wednesday 16 Sep 2020
This entirely virtual beginner course provides adult language learners with an introduction to the Mandarin dialect and Chinese culture. Over nine weeks, explore Chinese culture and language in a fun, supportive, and engaging way.
Webcast: Coronavirus in the Fall
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[WEBCAST] New Realities and New Challenges: Coronavirus in the Fall

Thursday 10 Sep 2020
7:30 - 8:30 p.m.
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After Houston saw record highs of COVID-19 cases this summer, issues of hospital and testing capacity and questions around immunity and a timeline for a vaccine persist into the fall. Houston Methodist's Dr. Marc Boom joins us to discuss.
Webcast: China Global Medical Supply Chain
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[WEBCAST] Examining U.S. Dependency on China in the Global Medical Supply Chain

Thursday 3 Sep 2020
7:30 - 8:30 p.m.
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Join Asia Society for a discussion on the impact of drug supply shortages amid the COVID-19 pandemic and longer-term concerns of U.S. dependency on China for its critical lifesaving drugs.
Webcast: Joseph Havel

[WEBCAST] Studio Visit: Joseph Havel

Saturday 29 Aug 2020
2 - 3 p.m.
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Artist Joseph Havel, renowned for his engagement with bronze as a medium, discusses his process and technical approaches in this virtual talk and studio tour to mark the opening of his new exhibition 'Joss.'
Webcast: Has China Won?
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[WEBCAST] Has China Won?: A Conversation with Ambassador Kishore Mahbubani

Thursday 20 Aug 2020
7:30 - 8:30 p.m.
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China and the U.S. are world powers without serious rivals, and in 2020, the relationship is more tense than ever. Diplomat and scholar Kishore Mahbubani discusses his recent book 'Has China Won?: The Chinese Challenge to American Primacy.'
Webcast: Asian American Civic Engagement
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[WEBCAST] Your Voice and Your Vote: Elevating Asian American Civic Engagement

Thursday 13 Aug 2020
7:30 - 8:30 p.m.
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As Asian Americans are the U.S.'s fastest-growing demographic, what can be done to foster an identity that encourages higher voter turnout? Join Asia Society for a discussion on how to advocate and advance Asian American civic engagement.
2020 YLI Map COVID-19

2020 Young Leaders Institute: COVID-19: Reflections and New Realities

Monday 3 Aug 2020
Designed to prepare high school students for leadership roles in an increasingly interconnected world, this session will examine the local, national, and international impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.
ExploreAsia: Dances of China

ExploreAsia: Culture Camp for Kids [CANCELED]

Monday 3 Aug 2020
DANCING THROUGH CHINA: Dance the day away, inspired by traditional and contemporary Chinese dance! Enjoy daily warm-ups and different dance forms, plus arts and crafts activities and language lessons to learn more about Chinese culture!
Miya Ando webcast
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[WEBCAST] Indigo Moon Calendar: A Studio Visit with Miya Ando

Thursday 30 Jul 2020
6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
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Join artist Miya Ando remotely in her New York studio as she shares her new works with the material indigo and her reflections on being in the studio over these recent months.