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 /  New York

Book Talk: How Chinese Tech Got Caught Up in an American Political Storm

NEW YORK, January 21, 2025 — The Washington Post journalist Eva Dou discusses her new book House of Huawei: The Secret History of China’s Most Powerful Company, which explores the creation of China’s most successful high-tech company and its pivotal role in the growing U.S.-China rivalry. Tech specialist Dan Wang moderates the conversation. (1 hr., 10 min.)

Asia Society at the Movies: ‘Amy Tan: Unintended Memoir’
Arts

Asia Society at the Movies: ‘Amy Tan: Unintended Memoir’

Author of 'The Joy Luck Club,' groundbreaking writer Amy Tan shares her life story in the new documentary 'Amy Tan: Unintended Memoir.'
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Russell Cummer, Founder and Executive Chairman of Paidy
Business
 /  Japan

Startup Nation Japan: A Case Study of Success — Paidy Founder

Russell Cummer, the company's founder and executive chairman, talks about how Paidy became one of the biggest global acquisitions of a Japan-based startup in September 2021.
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Jenny Dorsey
Current Affairs
 /  New York

Chef Jenny Dorsey on How Food Can Help Build Bridges

Dorsey, who also founded the nonprofit studio ATAO, speaks with Kevin Rudd about her upbringing and experiences with racism.
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[ASK-Y] Session 5: Why Does Education (Still) Matter?
Policy
 /  Korea

[ASK-Y] Session 5: Why Does Education (Still) Matter?

An expert-led panel guides a conversation on the intersection of education and sustainability.
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Policy
 /  Australia

Leaders on Asia | A Fresh Look at Indonesia

Dan Tehan MP shares the government's blueprint for trade and investment with Indonesia and discusses the latest opportunities with business leaders from both nations.
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Asia Society at the Movies: I Was A Simple Man
Arts
 /  Southern California

Asia Society at the Movies: 'I Was A Simple Man'

Rachel Cooper talks with director and writer Christopher Makoto Yogi.
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Policy
 /  Australia

Disruptive Asia | Women at the Cutting Edge

In the first event for Disruptive Asia Women and Girls edition, experts from Singapore, South Korea and Australia explore the region’s best practices to include women in STEM fields.
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Stacking the Deck: China’s Influence in Digital Rules Setting
Policy
 /  New York

Stacking the Deck: China’s Influence in Digital Rules Setting

Asia Society Policy Institute's Daniel Russel and Blake Berger discuss the findings of their new report with Mary Kay Magistad.
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The Parsi Kitchen | Anahita Dhondy in Conversation With Manu Chandra
Arts
 /  India

The Parsi Kitchen | Anahita Dhondy in Conversation With Manu Chandra

Anahita Dhondy discusses her book "The Parsi Kitchen" with Manu Chandra.
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How China is Stacking the Deck Against the West in Technology Standard Setting
Policy
 /  New York

China's Bid To Set Global Technology Standards

Asia Society Policy Institute Vice President Daniel Russel explains how, in its push to become a "Cyber Great Power," Beijing has steadily gained a larger role in setting international standards.
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Current Affairs
 /  Switzerland

Episode 4: COP26 and the Indo-Pacific's Quest for Net Zero

Kevin Rudd and Andreas Berger join several international experts and analysts in a discussion about the outcomes of COP26.
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Heat and Health
Current Affairs
 /  Switzerland

Episode 2: Heat and Health in India

Mitali Chatterjee and Bernd Wilke discuss what it will take for India’s government to deal with the challenges caused by rising heat levels.
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