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Culture and Climate Change — The Inevitable Thread

HONG KONG, April 19, 2018 — In a conversation moderated by Visiting Fellow at Civic Exchange Paula DiPerna, Annie Chen, founder and chair of the Hong Kong-based family office RS Group; Pearl Lam, founder of Pearl Lam Galleries; author Palani Mohan; and Michael MacLeod, chief executive of the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra, discussed how cultural trends have normalized and inhabited the impact of climate change. The panelists also discussed the importance and contribution to green finance and highlighted how experts can manage capital as while protecting the environment. (51 min., 26 sec.)

Asian Contemporary Art Week 2014: Keynote by Tom Finkelpearl
Arts
 /  New York

Asian Contemporary Art Week 2014: Keynote by Tom Finkelpearl

Tom Finkelpearl discusses the idea of "Asian-ness," globalization vs. multiculturalism, and other issues he addressed in his 12-year tenure as Executive Director at the Queens Museum of Art.
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Hong Kong: Still One Country, Two Systems? (Complete)
Policy
 /  New York

Hong Kong: Still One Country, Two Systems? (Complete)

As the mass demonstrations in Hong Kong extend into a second month, scholars and journalists examine the root causes of the protests and assess what's ahead for Hong Kong.
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A Conversation with Kiri Te Kanawa
Hong Kong

A Conversation with Kiri Te Kanawa

Emphasizing her commitment to hard work and the importance of constant practice, opera singer Kiri Te Kanawa discusses her path to success.
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Henry Paulson: China 'Can't Succeed' with Current Economic Model
Policy

Henry Paulson: China 'Can't Succeed' with Current Economic Model

Henry M. Paulson, Jr. assesses China's ambitious program of economic reforms, emphasizing the need for greater competition, both internal and foreign.
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China's Economic Overhaul and Its Global Implications (Washington)
Policy
 /  Washington, D.C.

China's Economic Overhaul and Its Global Implications (Washington)

At the DC launch of ASPI's report on China's economic reform program, report author Daniel H. Rosen is joined by Christopher Padilla of the IBM Corporation and Kenneth G. Lieberthal of the Brookings Institution.
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Director Q & A: Howard Weinberg on 'Nam June Paik & TV Lab: License to Create'
Arts
 /  New York

Director Q & A: Howard Weinberg on 'Nam June Paik & TV Lab: License to Create'

Howard Weinberg discusses his documentary-in-progress.
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'There Is Something Shifting Under Our Feet'
Policy
 /  New York

'There Is Something Shifting Under Our Feet'

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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Daniel H. Rosen: 'Avoiding the Blind Alley'
Policy
 /  New York

Daniel H. Rosen: 'Avoiding the Blind Alley'

Daniel H. Rosen presents findings of his ASPI report "Avoiding the Blind Alley: China's Economic Overhaul and Its Global Implications."
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Kevin Rudd: China's Internal Debate on Reforms
Policy
 /  New York

Kevin Rudd: China's Internal Debate on Reforms

Incoming ASPI President Kevin Rudd assesses some of the strengths and weaknesses of China's economic reforms as they have so far been visible to outside observers.
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China's Economic Overhaul and Its Global Implications (Complete)
Policy
 /  New York

China's Economic Overhaul and Its Global Implications (Complete)

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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Introducing Vaughn International Studies Academy
Education
 /  New York

Introducing Vaughn International Studies Academy

The mission of Vaughn International Studies Academy, a member of Asia Society's International Studies School Network, is to make sure students are college and career ready, and globally competent.
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Artist Q & A: Khumariyaan
Arts
 /  New York

Artist Q & A: Khumariyaan

The four members of Khumariyaan participate in a post-show discussion with members of the audience and Asia Society's Rachel Cooper.
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