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Think tank and global nonprofit dedicated to understanding Asia and its role in the world.

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โ€œOne important lesson we have learned is that despite differences in countries, races, and cultures, emotions that we feel and things that we value are not so different from one another." โ€” @BTS_twt accepts their 2020 #AsiaGameChangers Award
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Global superstars @BTS_twt have topped music charts, broken records, and sold out concerts globally. But BTS is much more than music โ€” they are also committed advocates for marginalized people. Learn more about what makes them 2020 #AsiaGameChangers :
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The 2020 Asia Game Changer Awards are starting in an hour โ€” virtually! Congrats to our honorees @TheVikasKhanna , @BTS_twt , Miky Lee, @naomiosaka , @YoYo_Ma , & @joetsai1999 and #ClaraWuTsai . Follow us here starting at 8:00PM ET! #AsiaGameChangers
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โ€œWhen it comes to putting Korean culture on the global map thereโ€™s never been anything quite like the seven young men youโ€™re about to meet ... And in this tumultuous year, they have emerged as an important voice for social change.โ€ โ€” Joseph Bae & Janice Lee introduce @BTS_twt
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TOMORROW โ€” Weโ€™ll be live-tweeting the virtual #AsiaGameChangers Awards! Itโ€™s not too late to join our virtual celebration with our honorees @TheVikasKhanna , @BTS_twt , #MikyLee , @NaomiOsaka , @YoYo_Ma , and @JoeTsai1999 and #ClaraWuTsai . Register:
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This year, #AsiaGameChangers is celebrating those whose responses to this yearโ€™s twin traumas of COVID-19 and racial violence has saved lives, changed lives, and lifted spirits globally. Meet the 2020 honorees:
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During their heartfelt #UNGA speech, global superstars @BTS_twt spread a message of hope, resilience, and unity. Learn more about why they're part of our esteemed 2020 #AsiaGameChangers :
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#BTS (#๋ฐฉํƒ„์†Œ๋…„๋‹จ) Speech at the 75th UN General Assembly ()
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What a ๐Ÿงจ dynamite๐Ÿงจ performance! We might be celebrating at home, but join us on Oct. 22 for our virtual #AsiaGameChangers Awards ceremony including honorees @bts_twt ! Learn about our inspirational 2020 awardees:
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It's okay if you missed the @BTS_twt Tiny Desk (home) concert premiere! Watch it now here:
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Introducing the remarkable 2020 #AsiaGameChangers โ€” leaders from varied backgrounds that have saved lives, changed lives, and lifted spirits across the globe: @BTS_twt , @TheVikasKhanna , #MikyLee , @NaomiOsaka , @YoYo_Ma , @joetsai1999 and #ClaraWuTsai !
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We're so impressed by 2020 #AsiaGameChangers honorees @bts_bighit 's continued commitment and involvement in shaping a better future. We can't wait to tune in and watch them perform at #GlobalCitizenLive this Saturday. Find out how you can watch too:
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Can we get a round of applause for @bts_bighit , South Koreaโ€™s special presidential envoy for future generations and culture?! ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘
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โ€œTonight we celebrate a half dozen remarkable individuals and one powerhouse KPop group. These are people who have changed the game in so many different ways, in so many different corners of our world.โ€ โ€”ย Asia Society CEO @JosetteSheeran opens the #AsiaGameChangers
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. @jwassers is on the #AsiaInDepth podcast discussing how the Chinese Communist Party is consolidating the definition of "Chineseness" โ€” creating further tension between ethnic Chinese in Hong Kong and elsewhere who don't align with Party values. Listen:
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"The NPCโ€™s Decision points to another potential concern: that the new law will seek to criminalize contacts and collaboration between Hong Kong-based NGOs and their counterparts in the United States, Europe, and elsewhere."
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On #InternationalWomensDay we're celebrating Dr. Kyung-wha Kang, the incoming @AsiaSocietyCEO . After a trailblazing diplomatic career, including as the first female Foreign Minister of South Korea, Dr. Kang will be the first woman from Asia to lead Asia Society in 68 years.
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"Hong Kong may be about to get its own version of Chinaโ€™s 2017 Foreign NGO Law, which set up an extensive and deeply invasive regulatory regime for foreign NGOs operating in China."
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"2020 has been one of the most challenging and difficult years for many of us. We saw the world collapse, but weโ€™ve also seen the birth of the new world. Iโ€™m proud to be part of this process, where resilience wins." โ€” @TheVikasKhanna #AsiaGameChangers
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We're just nine days away from the 2020 #AsiaGameChagers Awards! Our virtual ceremony on Oct. 22 will feature a special message from @NYGovCuomo , a performance from @YoYo_Ma , a special message from @BTS_twt , and more. Find out how you can join us:
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Missed it? Watch legendary cellist @YoYo_Ma and Chinese multi-instrumentalist Wu Tong, both past #AsiaGameChangers and members of the Silk Road Ensemble, perform "Rain Falling From the Roof" to conclude the 2021 Asia Game Changer awards.
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Since the National Security Law was passed, more than 90 people have been arrested. Now, "the government has also used the law to reshape Hong Kongโ€™s civil service, to reform the education sector, and to restrict press freedom."
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โ€œUnder pressure, any small crack in the foundation, or any small defect in a personโ€™s character can explode and cause them to crumble. At the same time, under pressure is when diamonds are formed. Tonight we honor several of those diamonds.โ€ โ€” @NYGovCuomo on the #AsiaGameChangers
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Statement on the nomination of our President and CEO @MrKRudd to be the next Australian ambassador to the US:
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. @AsiaSociety is pleased to announce the winners of the 2023 Osborn Elliott Prizeโ€ฏfor Excellence in Journalism on Asia.๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ Congratulations to @suelinwong and @DSORennie of @TheEconomist for their #China coverage.
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"Even before the pandemic hit, @TheVikasKhanna had already lived a pretty incredible life for such a young man. A life of great achievement, and an odyssey from India to New York. From real poverty to the pinnacle of his profession." โ€” @KatieCouric #AsiaGameChangers
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โ€œI really appreciate what the Asia Society has done for decades to build bridges between cultures that help us all have a better understanding of each other. Certainly, this world could use a little more understanding right now.โ€ โ€” 2020 #AsiaGameChangers honoree @NaomiOsaka
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"China continues to use its massive trade leverage (what Xi Jinping has called its 'gravitational force') to enforce its political agenda & intimidate its critics." @AsiaPolicy Notes recommends demonstrating support for ending Chinaโ€™s targeting-by-trade.
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Introducing the remarkable 2019 #AsiaGameChangers โ€” women who have fought the toughest battles; women who are changing the face of the corporate boardroom, the frontiers of technology, sports, and beyond:
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After sharing the gift of his music with the world during the most troubling times, newly minted #AsiaGameChangers awardee @YoYo_Ma caps off an inspirational evening with one more song of comfort โ€” Dvoล™รกk's 'Going Home' Thank you for joining us!
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In a special members-only event, @andrewyang reflects on what it has been like over the past 15 months as Asian Americans have "gone from being kind of invisible" to being visible but "the object of a degree of animosity and repugnance."
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Honoring Mariam al-Mansouri for battling stereotypes & terror from the air http://t.co/r0dGfyxtwm #AsiaGameChangers http://t.co/P2dAL94NUU
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Congrats to @LATimes Beijing Bureau Chief @aliceysu โ€” the 2021 #OzPrize journalism award winner! Her "ambitiously conceived, deeply nuanced journalism humanized and added important new dimensions to our understanding of Xi Jinpingโ€™s China."
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โ€œIโ€™m delighted and proud as a Korean but I share this joy as part of the greater Asian community. I have heard from many that the success of Korean content has given everyone hope that anyone can be part of mainstream culture.โ€ โ€” 2020 #AsiaGameChangers honoree #MikyLee @CJENT_USA
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1๏ธโƒฃ week from today โ€” Join @AsiaSocietyNY in hosting a conversation with @MrKRudd and former presidential and mayoral candidate @AndrewYang to discuss his new book, 'Forward: Notes on the Future of Our Democracy.'
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A message from our President & CEO, @MrKRudd , on the passing of Shinzo Abe:
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โ€œI think it surprises no one, certainly does not surprise me, to see your generosity and your philanthropy at work โ€ฆ Together you two are a powerhouse.โ€ โ€”ย  @Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang on @joetsai1999 and Clara Tsai #AsiaGameChangers
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. @RaedAlSaleh3 and his team of #WhiteHelmets at the @SyriaCivilDef are being honored as #AsiaGameChangers for showing the power and sacrifice for the greater good. Learn more about their life-saving work:
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. @MalcolmNance weighs in on why Trump's foreign policy decisions could set back improvements in counter-terrorism.
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We're excited to announce this year's #OzPrize winner is @WashingtonPost journalist @GerryShih ! His wide-ranging coverage of China includes Beijing's quiet military encroachment in central Asia and the stateโ€™s suffocation of the Hui people and culture.
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His Highness the Aga Khan takes the stage to accept his #AsiaGameChangers Lifetime Achievement Award.
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. @ianbremmer joined @AsiaSocietyNY to talk about the "disunity" in the U.S. going into #ElectionDay and the current volatility of social media: โ€œI think we all need to recognize that no one can do damage to the American elections the way the Americans can internally.โ€
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"Iโ€™m deeply grateful for this Game Changer award โ€ฆ and I believe in giving us this award, you are also giving us the charge to continue to try and build bridges and not walls." โ€” 2020 #AsiaGameChangers honoree @YoYo_Ma accepts his award
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. @StopAAPIHate co-founder @KulkarniManju discusses the "white adjacency" of Asians and Asian Americans, anti-Blackness, and the misleading trope of the Black perpetrator. Watch the full conversation on intersectionality here: #APAHM
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. @AndrewYang discusses his hopes for New York and the country as he runs for mayor in a conversation with @MrKRudd , the former prime minister of Australia โ€” a person who knows a thing or two about elections. Listen to the #AsiaInDepth podcast now:
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"She hasn๏ฟฝ๏ฟฝ๏ฟฝt only changed the game, she basically invented it. Korean music, the Korean wave, Korean movies. She has changed the industry in such a fundamental way that now everyone in the world knows about Korea and the arts." โ€” @jim_yong12 on Miky Lee
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Asia Society is excited to announce that @MrKRudd will serve as the institution's next President and CEO. His leadership of @AsiaPolicy will continue as he assumes his new role beginning in 2021. Read the announcement:
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Asia Society is excited to announce our next President and CEO: former South Korea Foreign Minister Dr. Kyung-wha Kang. Read the full announcement and her bio below, and follow her at @AsiaSocietyCEO .
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โ€œWe will continue to focus our philanthropic work on the causes we care deeply about โ€” science, social justice, and closing racial health, education, and wealth gaps.โ€ โ€” 2020 #AsiaGameChangers honorees Clara and @JoeTsai1999
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One week from today legendary cricketer @mir_sana05 will be at @AsiaSocietyNY alongside her fellow 2019 #AsiaGameChangers honorees! Stream the event at
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This yearโ€™s #AsiaGameChangers are women whose transformative vision has changed lives, changed societies, and changed the way things are doneโ€”including @mir_sana05 , Pakistan's record-breaking cricketer! Meet some of them next week:
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The #OzPrize jury also recognized @MujMash , The @nytimes senior correspondent in Afghanistan as a finalist for the award for his stories about the lives and deaths of everyday Afghans. Congrats!
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What homelessness taught @TheVikasKhanna
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The Year of the Rabbit is officially here, and we're looking forward to hopping into 2023! ๐Ÿ‡๐Ÿงง We wish our community a very happy and prosperous year ahead.
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" @NaomiOsaka has taken tennis to a new level ... She has also redefined what it means to use your voice for social justice, to speak up against systemic racism in our criminal justice system and not to let anyone shut you down." โ€” Asia Society Trustee Caroline Kennedy
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WATCH LIVE NOW โ€”ย Malaysia's Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad joins @AsiaPolicy 's @MrKRudd for a conversation about the how the country meets challenges of security, prosperity, and sustainability in Asia.
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We're excited to announce that Asia Societyโ€™s @USChinaCenter & @thewirechina have launched a new joint online publication, China Books Review ( @chinabksreview )! Check out the site featuring all things China books-related from reviews to essays to profiles:
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#AsiaGameChangers Narongsak Osatanakorn, who led the rescue as Governor of Chiang Rai; Ekkapol Chantawong, the coach who cared for the boys while trapped; and Adul Sam-on, age 14, whose few words of English helped convey messages to British divers, were integral in the rescue.
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We are just as excited to be honoring #CrazyRichAsians director @jonmchu and cast members as we are about the newly released trailer! Check it out:
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Director @jonmchu and the cast of 'Crazy Rich Asians' accept the Film Diversity Award at our annual gala: "Asians and Asian Americans more than deserve to have their stories told"
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"I would like to dedicate this award to three groups of people: the children of all the war-torn populations of the world, the strong women who are helping each other, and for the people who are standing up for climate change.โ€ โ€” @mir_sana05 #AsiaGameChangers
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There is a "mindset of scarcity that's winning ... we have to actually introduce a sense and reality of abundance in America.โ€ โ€” @andrewyang on combating anti-Asian racism during a members-only event last week. Non-members will be able to access the full convo later this week.
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At the height of the Great Chinese Famine in 1960, students exiled to the countryside launched a magazine that dared to tell the truth. Read more about this in @iandenisjohnson 's book excerpt from "Sparks" featured in @chinabksreview here:
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The work of @MalalaFund inspires daily, especially on the #DayoftheGirl . Watch her 2015 appearance @AsiaSocietyNY :
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โ€œThis year, Yo-Yo Ma has risen to the challenge of a moment when so many people around the world were in need of something โ€“ anything โ€“ that might lift their spirits.โ€ โ€” @JosetteSheeran on 2020 #AsiaGameChangers honoree @YoYo_Ma
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Mark your calendars โ€” Join @MrKRudd and former presidential and mayoral candidate @AndrewYang to discuss his new book, 'Forward: Notes on the Future of Our Democracy' next week on Nov. 2. Event details:
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Michelin-starred Chef @TheVikasKhanna has been feeding people all his life โ€” but as a COVID-fueled food crisis unfolded in his homeland of India, Khanna stepped up to help #FeedIndia . Learn more about why Khanna is a 2020 #AsiaGameChangers honoree:
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This Thursday โ€” Celebrate the 2020 #AsiaGameChangers honorees @BTS_twt , #MikyLee , @TheVikasKhanna , @joetsai1999 and #ClaraWuTsai , @NaomiOsaka , and @YoYo_Ma ! With special messages from @KatieCouric , @NYGovCuomo , @Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang, and more!
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6/22 โ€” Michelin Chef @TheVikasKhanna stops by @AsiaSocietyNY to discuss his transformative journey. Details:
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Why has the U.S. COVID-19 vaccine rollout surprised the Chinese government? @AsiaPolicy 's @MrKRudd explains. Watch his full conversation with @ianbremmer and @LizEconomy on Biden's first 100 days in office here:
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Dr. Kang has held leadership positions across a number of renowned global institutions. Prior to Asia Society, she chaired the @UN Commission on the Status of Women, served as Deputy High Commissioner for @UNHumanRights , and Assistant Secretary-General for @UNOCHA .
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Chef Sohui Kim explains why the once-neglected Korean cuisine has become so popular around the world.
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And to our friends in #Vietnam , Happy Year of the Cat! ๐Ÿ˜บ
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A statement from Asia Societyโ€™s President and CEO @MrKRudd . To learn more about Asia Societyโ€™s work on race and racism go to
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Join us for a special discussion with former Presidential and Mayoral candidate @AndrewYang on his new book, 'Forward: Notes on the Future of Our Democracy.' Yang will be joined in conversation with Asia Society's president and CEO @MrKRudd . Details:
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This is a six-day-old Malayan tapir photographed by @joelsartore . More of his #animal photos: http://t.co/V1A5gtsL5O http://t.co/3aYWAH3qJW
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Congratulations to @EllenBarryNYT โ€” this year's #OzPrize winner for her work covering women's issues in India.
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Inspiring, enlightening, and entertaining โ€” Weโ€™re excited to announce the 2020 #AsiaGameChangers ! Learn more about this yearโ€™s awardees and their accomplishments:
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Congrats to the 2019 #OzPrize winner โ€” the team at @AP led by @yananw and @dakekang for their series of stories titled 'China Clamps Down,' which explored how Chinaโ€™s government asserted itself over its population in the Xinjiang region of Western China.
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. @AsiaSociety Magazine takes a look inside the Oscar-nominated short film #TheElephantWhisperers , which captures the bond between humans & animals. Filmmaker Kartiki Gonsalves talks about documenting an indigenous couple that raises orphaned baby elephants in South India.
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The Asian and Asian American communities are hurting. We hold the victims and communities of the Atlanta shootings in our thoughts. We remain committed to our mission to educate as we continue to stand against racism and anti-Asian hate. Learn more at
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Journalists discuss press freedom in India: with @nehadixit123 @sardesairajdeep @paranjoygt
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Imran in 'battle of nerves' with PM Nawaz by @AFP : http://t.co/ha8BnmviMU #Pakistan
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"When this rhetoric gets out of hand and there is intense xenophobia, then there is a blowback on Asian Americans and we have seen this repeatedly throughout our history." โ€” @reptedlieu 's makes prescient comments last year while speaking at @AsiaSocietyLA
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Save the date! Weโ€™re thrilled to be honoring the 2020 #AsiaGameChangers via a virtual celebration on Oct. 22. Learn more about our honorees:
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Global superstars @BTS_twt have topped music charts, broken records, and sold out concerts globally. But BTS is much more than music โ€” they are also committed advocates for marginalized people. Learn more about what makes them 2020 #AsiaGameChangers :
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. @AsiaPolicy 's @MrKRudd joins @TVietor08 and @brhodes on this episode of #PodSavetheWorld , discussing the global climate change conversation at COP26, China's troubled real estate company Evergrande, and more. Listen now:
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โ€œI believe as journalists, our fundamental duty is to give voice to the voiceless,โ€ @CeFaanKim talks about his reporting on anti-Asian hate. You can watch more of CeFaanโ€™s interview with @AsiaSociety Magazine here:
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In the latest episode of #AsiaInDepth , we hear from @AndrewYang about the challenges faced by Asian Americans in the age of coronavirus, and what he thinks might be done โ€” from the worlds of politics and business both. Listen to the episode now:
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This week at Asia Society โ€” @AsiaSocietyTX hosts a discussion with Ambassador @mahbubani_k on his newest book where he presents an honest appraisal of the strengths and weaknesses, and superpower eccentricities, of the U.S. and China, and more. Details:
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"And while the language on coal may be disappointing for many ... frankly, the days of coal as a fossil fuel are beginning to draw to a close." โ€” @AsiaPolicy 's @MrKRudd analyzes the outcomes of #COP26 in an event with @AsiaSocietyCH and @SwissRe
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"We all need to support each other while also not erasing or minimizing the different struggles each group faces." โ€” 'Little Fires Everywhere' author Celeste Ng ( @pronounced_ing ) on inclusive cultural visibility. #APAHM
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WATCH NOW: Responding to the Brutal, Escalating Crisis in Myanmar, with Ambassador Kyaw Moe Tun, NUG Human Rights Minister Aung Myo Min, and former U.S. Ambassador to Myanmar @MarcielScot . @AsiaPolicy Senior Fellow @DebraEisenman moderates
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@UN @UNHumanRights @UNOCHA Learn more about Dr. Kangโ€™s remarkable career in this weekโ€™s global newsletter feature. This month, Asia Societyโ€™s weekly newsletter will highlight the groundbreaking women who are shattering glass ceilings across Asia. Sign up today:
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WATCH LIVE NOW โ€” It has now been over a week since the Russian invasion of Ukraine began, and its impact is being felt beyond Europe. Join @AsiaSociety President @MrKRudd , @carlbildt , @radeksikorski , and @AKendallTaylor for a look at the crisis in Ukraine.
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How Japan intrigued and influenced David Bowie
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"Being a global citizen is, in essence, a state of mind. A state of mind that says that my fellow brothers and sisters matter. No matter where they are." โ€” @MrKRudd on the important message of @GlblCtznImpact and why we and @Asia21Leaders are proud advocacy partners this year.
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Asia Society
7 years
See you soon! For those of you not in NY you can still join the conversation by tuning in online at on 6/22 at 630pm
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Vikas Khanna
7 years
Looking forward to seeing you all on June 22nd, 2017 @AsiaSocietyNY @AsiaSociety 6:30pm - 8:00pm
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Asia Society
1 year
โ€œSouth Korea went through a very powerful wave of feminist movements since mid to late 2010s, and that resulted in a great shift in the country's gender dynamics,โ€ @allyjung said during an interview with @AsiaSociety Magazine Watch the full conversation:
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Asia Society
2 years
"There is no doubt that Western Europe has moved from the margins to the centre of Indiaโ€™s foreign and security policies." Writing in @IndianExpress , @AsiaPolicy 's @MohanCRaja notes that Europe is looming larger in India's strategic calculus:
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Asia Society
7 years
TODAYโ€” @TheVikasKhanna will speak @AsiaSocietyNY . Watch @AndreiSeverny 's #BuriedSeeds trailer & learn about the chef
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