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 /  New York

Ending Sex Trafficking (Complete)

NEW YORK, March 3, 2014 — Indian sex trafficking abolitionist Ruchira Gupta and journalist and activist Gloria Steinem discuss the hopes and challenges ahead for the vibrant women's movement in India and beyond. Moderated by Asia Society President Josette Sheeran, they discuss practical approaches to bringing this inhumane practice to an end. (1 hr. 23 min.)

Director Jia Zhangke discusses "Ash Is Purest White," his latest film, which probes personal values and relationships in a rapidly changing China, through the tale of a local mobster and his girlfriend.
Arts
 /  Southern California

Conversation With 'Ash Is Purest White' Director Jia Zhangke

The celebrated filmmaker discusses his new film, which probes personal values and relationships in a rapidly changing China through the tale of a local mobster and his girlfriend.
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Charlene Barshefsky.
Current Affairs
 /  Washington, D.C.

China's Decisive Turn Toward Statism

Former U.S. Trade Representative Charlene Barshefsky describes how China has diverged from global economic norms since the middle of the last decade.
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Course Correction: Toward an Effective and Sustainable China Policy (Washington, D.C. Launch)
Current Affairs
 /  New York

Course Correction: Toward an Effective and Sustainable China Policy (Washington, D.C. Launch)

Members of the Task Force on U.S.-China Policy discuss their new report on the state of U.S.-China relations two years into the Trump presidency.
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Susan Shirk and Orville Schell
Current Affairs
 /  New York

Course Correction: Toward an Effective and Sustainable China Policy (Complete)

Members of the Task Force on U.S.-China Policy discuss their new report on the state of the relationship two years into the Trump presidency.
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David Henry Hwang and Bartlett Sher in conversation at Asia Society New York, February 2019
Arts
 /  New York

In Mainstream American Theatre, Diversity is a Goal, Not a Necessity

Theatre artists David Henry Hwang and Bartlett Sher discuss where progress has been made when in comes to Asian representation in American popular media, and where it can still be improved.
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Author Parag Khanna
Current Affairs
 /  New York

Should the U.S. Get In on China's Belt and Road Initiative?

Parag Khanna argues that Washington would be foolish to stay away from Beijing's signature foreign policy initiative.
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Parag Khanna discusses his new book with Michael Froman and David Westin.
Current Affairs
 /  New York

The Future Is Asian: Commerce, Conflict, and Culture in the 21st Century (Complete)

Parag Khanna discusses his new book on Asia's rise with Michael Froman and David Westin.
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David Henry Hwang, Bartlett Sher, and Karen Shimakawa appear in conversation at Asia Society New York
Arts
 /  New York

'The King and I' Meets 'Soft Power' (Complete)

Award-winning theatre artists David Henry Hwang and Bartlett Sher discuss the current state of American musical theatre through the lens of Asian representation on Broadway.
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Economist Jesper Koll
Current Affairs
 /  New York

The Optimistic Case for Japan

Jesper Koll believes that contrary to popular opinion, Japan's population decline is a big advantage for the country's people.
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Economist Jesper Koll
Current Affairs
 /  New York

A 'New Golden Age' for Japan? (Complete)

Economist Jesper Koll, a longtime resident of Japan, explains why he's so optimistic about the country's future.
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Asia Society at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival: How 'Crazy Rich Asians' Changes the Game for Asian Talent
Arts

Asia Society at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival: How 'Crazy Rich Asians' Changes the Game for Asian Talent

Asian filmmakers talk about the quest to tell Asian stories, cast Asian actors, the success of "Crazy Rich Asians," and more.
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Fangzhou Zhang’s 8th grade novice-high Chinese class.
Education

Fangzhou Zhang’s 8th Grade Novice-High Chinese Class — 'Let's Start a Ping Pong Club'

Students from the Montclair Kimberley Academy, New Jersey, learn the unit "Sports."
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