What Do We Not Talk About When We Talk About China? | Asia Society

FILTER CONTENTS

Video

Topics

Video

Topics

Video Gallery

Current Affairs
 /  New York

What Do We Not Talk About When We Talk About China?

March 9, 2021 — In the launch event for his debut work of fiction My Old Home: A Novel of Exile, Orville Schell, Arthur Ross President of Asia Society's Center on U.S.-China Relations, discusses the book's themes with Asia Society President and CEO Kevin Rudd and New Yorker writer Zha Jianying. ChinaFile editor Susan Jakes moderated the conversation. (1 hr., 20 mins.)

Purchase a copy of My Old Home at AsiaStore.
Read an excerpt at Asia Blog.

South Asian Arts Talk in Celebration of the Life of Priyanka Mathew: Artist Shahzia Sikander and Curator Diana Campbell
Arts
 /  New York

South Asian Arts Talk in Celebration of the Life of Priyanka Mathew: Artist Shahzia Sikander and Curator Diana Campbell

The Pakistani-American artist and the Dhaka Art Summit chief curator talk about the legacy of the late South Asian art collector and Sotheby auctioneer.
Watch Now
[HIGHLIGHTS] Homage to the Earth: Abigail Washburn, Martha Redbone and Jen Shyu
Arts
 /  New York

[HIGHLIGHTS] Homage to the Earth: Abigail Washburn, Martha Redbone, and Jen Shyu

The three musicians join forces for the first time in a collaborative evening dedicated to honoring nature.
Watch Now
Peter Hessler on his new book "Other Rivers: A Chinese Education"
Current Affairs
 /  New York

Peter Hessler on his new book "Other Rivers: A Chinese Education"

The New Yorker staff writer speaks with Alec Ash about his latest book chronicling his two years teaching university students in the Chinese city of Chengdu.
Watch Now
2023 Asia Game Changer Awards Highlights
Current Affairs

2023 Asia Game Changer Awards Highlights

Asia Society's signature awards event celebrates the achievements of extraordinary Asians and Asian Americans.
Watch Now
2022 Asia Game Changer Awards Highlights
Current Affairs
 /  New York

2022 Asia Game Changer Awards Highlights

Asia Society's signature awards event celebrates the achievements of extraordinary Asians and Asian Americans.
Watch Now
[HIGHLIGHTS] Sky Islands by Susie Ibarra: World Premiere
Arts
 /  New York

[HIGHLIGHTS] Sky Islands by Susie Ibarra: World Premiere

The Filipinx composer and percussionist performs a musical tribute to our rich and fragile ecosystems with Claire Chase, Alex Peh, Levy Lorenzo, Ledah Finck, Sarah Thomas, Amy Huimei Tan, and Irène Han.
Watch Now
[Viewpoints] Three Iconic Directors: Gurinder Chadha, Deepa Mehta, and Mira Nair
Arts
 /  New York

[Viewpoints] Three Iconic Directors: Gurinder Chadha, Deepa Mehta, and Mira Nair

The three filmmakers of Punjabi background speak to Aroon Shivdasani about their creative visions and representing a broader Indian diaspora from Canada, the UK, and the United States.
Watch Now
[IN CHINESE] 725 Salon: Wang Shi
Current Affairs
 /  New York

[IN CHINESE] 725 Salon: Wang Shi

The entrepreneur and philanthropist speaks with Ouyang Bin about social philanthropy and environmental conservation.
Watch Now
Michael Bloomberg Accepts 2022 Asia Game Changer Award
Current Affairs
 /  New York

Michael Bloomberg Accepts 2022 Asia Game Changer Award

The three-term New York City mayor is recognized at Asia Society's 9th edition of the Asia Game Changer Awards.
Watch Now
Arunabha Ghosh Accepts 2022 Asia Game Changer Award
Arts
 /  New York

Arunabha Ghosh Accepts 2022 Asia Game Changer Award

The Council on Energy, Environment, and Water (CEEW) founder and CEO is recognized at Asia Society's 9th edition of the Asia Game Changer Awards.
Watch Now
Rahjiv Shah Accepts 2022 Asia Game Changer Award
Arts
 /  New York

Rajiv Shah Accepts 2022 Asia Game Changer Award

The Rockefeller Foundation president is recognized at Asia Society's 9th edition of the Asia Game Changer Awards.
Watch Now
Alok Sharm Accepts 2022 Asia Game Changer Award
Arts
 /  New York

Alok Sharma Accepts 2022 Asia Game Changer Award

The COP26 president is recognized at Asia Society's 9th edition of the Asia Game Changer Awards.
Watch Now