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Video Excerpt: Raising the legacy of
colonialism, Ellen Frost notes the ASEAN countries' desire to protect
themselves from outside intervention and globalization (2 min., 13 sec.).
Vijay Kumar, Maya Kaimal, Hemant Pathak, and Anu Sehgal discuss how traditional Indian flavors are being reinvented in modern kitchens and shaping global dining trends.
Takehiro Masutomo explores how Japan’s “Run Ri” migrants—affluent Chinese professionals reshaping cities, schools, and markets—are fueling real estate spikes, cultural shifts, integration challenges, and intense policy debates.
The author and research fellow speaks with Orville Schell about his new biography of Xi Zhongxun, revealing how the father’s life helped shape China’s current leader.
Kate Logan, Lauri Myllyvirta, Anders Hove, and Li Shuo examine China’s clean energy expansion, stance ahead of COP30, and how the U.S.-China trade war is influencing the global energy transition.
Claire Galofaro, Lora Moftah, and Mary Rajkumar join Marcus Brauchli to discuss their winning documentary that uncovers how a global adoption system shattered families, concealed truths, and left many without a home or identity.
The Asia Society Policy Institute hosts a rapid reaction panel discussion on the election of Lee Jae-myung in South Korea's snap presidential election, and the implications for the U.S.-ROK alliance and South Korea's relations.
Oya Koc, Philippe Khin, and Hao Tran explore the challenges and advantages of launching startups in Japan, from funding and culture to scaling in a fast-changing ecosystem.
Cheol-Hee PARK calls for a future-focused Korea–Japan partnership, highlighting shared values, global roles, and the rising impact of cultural exchange and youth engagement.
