Tomoko Iwaseki shares her mission to preserve Japanese craftsmanship through initiatives like Japan Craft Week and the First ...

Asia Society kicks off a new monthly series titled 'Films to See Before You Die' with a 35mm screening of Hou Hsiao-Hsien's ...

When the American writer Derek Sandhaus arrived in Shanghai in 2006, he soon encountered Chinese baijiu — a fiery and powerful liquor found at dining room tables and bars across the country. He didn’t ...

In a transformative moment for Sri Lankan politics, Anura Kumara Dissanayake secured victory in the 2024 presidential election, marking a critical break from the political oligarchies that have long ...

Democracy is shaping the world in 2024 with elections in over 40 countries worldwide. As this convergence of pivotal political choices unfolds, follow here for exclusive insights into what the ...

Asia Society’s President and CEO Dr. Kyung-wha Kang shares a special message to support Asia Society’s work this Giving ...

Join us for an exciting open-weight sumo tournament where the action knows no bounds — lightweights will face heavyweights just like the professionals in Japan! Prepare for high-energy performances ...

ZURICH, November 7, 2024 — Asia Society President and CEO Dr. Kyung-wha Kang and Columbia University professor Adam Tooze engage in a wide-ranging conversation on the state of the world, and how the ...

ZURICH, November 7, 2024 — Asia Society Switzerland hosts STATE OF ASIA, its annual flagship conference that provides a condensed overview of current and future developments in Asia, and how they ...

Asia Society Korea Honorary Chairman Dr. Hong-Koo Lee congratulates the KDCA for receiving Asia Society Korea's 2020 Cultural and Public Diplomacy Award. (6 min., 2 sec.) ...

ZURICH, November 7, 2024 — What began as a shift in economic power is now extending into the geopolitical, military, and technological realms. Asian countries are not only expanding into European ...

ZURICH, November 7, 2024 – In the third Gen A Input at the STATE OF ASIA 2024 conference, Gen A 2024 Fellow Clélia Jeandin explores how Shanghainese has evolved from a dying dialect to a cultural ...