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Enjoy some of our favorite moments from 2025, including thrilling performances, insightful discussions, joyful family programs, thought-provoking films, and more! In over 600 programs every year, we create spaces for learning, collaboration, and meaningful connections across #Asia and the diaspora.
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Here's our 2025 in review ✨

Across Asia Society's 16 locations around the world, we hosted 600 programs, and we've engaged an audience of nearly 9 million worldwide.

Thank you for being part of our community this year. ❤️

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December 31, 2025 at 12:04 AM
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We're reflecting on Asia Society's 2025 achievements, made possible by supporters like you!

Ambassador Chan Heng Chee reflects on how Asia Society has been a trusted forum to connect people across cultures, countries, and regions.

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December 31, 2025 at 9:10 PM
"The next chapter of Asia will be about connection over confrontation." - Pita Limjaroenrat

Watch the former Member of the House of Representatives of Thailand Pita Limjaroenrat's keynote address about the future of #Asia.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y7Gj1cHsGk4
State of Asia Address 2025 by Pita Limjaroenrat
ZURICH, November 5, 2025 -- Thailand's Almost Prime Minister Pita Limjaroenrat delivers the State of Asia Address 2025. Pita is a leading voice of Southeast A...
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January 2, 2026 at 9:20 PM
Learn about #Asia by watching our programming from across our 16 locations around the world. You can find it all here on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@asiasociety
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Asia Society is a global organization dedicated to understanding Asia and its role in the world. With locations across Asia, the United States, and Europe, we bring together leading thinkers on policy, arts, business, education, and culture for lecture...
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December 29, 2025 at 5:50 PM
What are the best China books of 2025?

Check out @chinabooksreview.com's 2025 edition of the annual year-end round-up of notable China books in both nonfiction and literature, nominated by experts and the editors.
https://chinabooksreview.com/2025/12/18/best-books-2025/
Best China Books of 2025 | China Books Review
Identity issues. Migrant stories. Company profiles. Lost daughters. Daddy issues. Our annual round-up of notable books on or from China, nonfiction and literature, nominated by experts.
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December 28, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Watch the highlights from Asia Society Australia's Melbourne Asia Game Changer Awards:
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Highlights from the 2025 Melbourne Asia Game Changer Awards
Check out all of the highlights from this year's Melbourne Asia Game Changer Awards Gala Dinner.
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December 26, 2025 at 9:16 PM
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Happy Holidays! ❤️❄️

The Asia Society Museum, AsiaStore, and Leo Café will be closed on Thursday, December 25, 2025, and Thursday, January 1, 2026.

There will be early closure at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, December 24, and Wednesday, December 31.
December 23, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Asia Society Policy Institute hosted an end-of-year expert webinar examining the developments that unsettled U.S.–India ties in 2025, the status and stakes of the unfinished trade deal, & the strategic calculations in both capitals as we look ahead. Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ucKVEZAijCs
U.S.-India 2025: Strains, Shifts, and the Road Ahead
December 11, 2025 -- The Asia Society Policy Institute hosts an end-of-year expert webinar examining the developments that unsettled U.S.–India ties in 2025, ...
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December 21, 2025 at 6:22 PM
China Books Review rounds up recent translations of Chinese literature that you can't miss. Check out this 2025 book list:
https://chinabooksreview.com/2025/12/09/tcl-new-fiction/
Translated Chinese Literature: New Fiction | China Books Review
2025 has seen a bumper crop for Chinese literature in translation. We recommend five recent titles, from gritty tales of the northeast to conjoined fiction from Hong Kong.
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December 20, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Enjoy some of our favorite moments from 2025, including thrilling performances, insightful discussions, joyful family programs, thought-provoking films, and more! In over 600 programs every year, we create spaces for learning, collaboration, and meaningful connections across #Asia and the diaspora.
December 19, 2025 at 7:04 PM
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Grab some of the cutest stocking stuffers and holiday gifts at the AsiaStore! 🎁

We’re also doing a pop-up at Leo Bar this Thursday featuring some new merch by Asian and Asian American artisans ✨

RSVP: https://asiasociety.org/new-york/events/leo-bar-happy-hour-18
December 17, 2025 at 6:54 PM
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The #CenterforChinaAnalysis seeks a skilled and strategic Communications and Engagement Manager to elevate the visibility, reach, and impact of CCA’s research and analysis on China.📣 Learn more: https://asiasociety.org/policy-institute/manager-communications-and-engagement-center-china-analysis-0
Manager, Communications and Engagement, Center for China Analysis
Manager, Communications and Engagement, Center for China Analysis
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December 17, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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Tomorrow (Dec 16) at 6:30 pm EST, @asiasociety.org welcomes Nan Z. Da for a discussion of her book, The Chinese Tragedy of King Lear, in conversation with Stephen Greenblatt. Da's new reading of Shakespeare's classic finds parallels in twentieth-century Chinese history.

Get tickets: buff.ly/ZUCdYZa
December 15, 2025 at 6:22 PM
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This week, the #CenterforChinaAnalysis launched China 2026: What to Watch. 🇨🇳 Experts from the CCA network unpacked key trends for the year ahead—from Xi’s 2026 agenda and Beijing–Taiwan dynamics to public health and climate. Featuring @ianbremmer.com, Jing Qian, @neilthomas123.bsky.social & more
December 13, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Check out this new @asiapolicy.asiasociety.org Center for China Analysis report "China 2026: What to Watch, featuring insights from in-house and global fellows on the biggest questions shaping #China next year. https://asiasociety.org/policy-institute/china-2026-what-watch
China 2026: What to Watch
Read the third edition of the Center for China Analysis's annual flagship report, China 2026: Watch to Watch, drawing on the full breadth of CCA Fellows' expertise to provide a comprehensive and forward-looking assessment of China in 2026.
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December 14, 2025 at 6:25 PM
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Don’t miss our upcoming Leo Bar next Thursday, December 18, 6-8:30 p.m. 🎄

Attendees get:
🖼️ Free museum admission & exhibition tours
🍿 Light bites
🍹 Drink specials
🛍️ Holiday shopping at the AsiaStore pop-up at Leo Bar & at AsiaStore. Attendees get 10% off! 🎁✨
December 10, 2025 at 9:45 PM
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🚨 NEW from ASPI: China 2026: What to Watch. #CCA is back with its flagship report framing 12 key dilemmas that will shape Beijing’s outlook in the new year – from economic shifts and CCP legitimacy to climate and the Taiwan Strait. Read now: asiasociety.org/China2026
December 10, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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We're excited that CMIST's Jamie Morgan will be joining this knowledgable panel at Asia Society The event, "Risk and Opportunities for the US-Japan Alliance," will be hosted in Washington, DC, next week on Tues, 12/16, from 9:00–10:30 AM.

Register here: https://ow.ly/AcyM50XG0RB
December 9, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Every month, Asia Society's 16 locations around the world offer free online programs covering diverse perspectives on #Asia.

Tune in to engaging conversations about U.S.-India relations, work culture, China's economy, and more! Register this December: t.co/15Adw1xo1p
December 9, 2025 at 2:54 PM
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🏛️ ONE MORE MONTH TO SEE OUR EXHIBITIONS 🏛️

Time is running out to see (Re)Generations, Imperial Treasures, and Busy, Busy Towns, on view at Asia Society Museum. Don't miss out and plan your visit today: https://asiasociety.org/new-york/plan-your-visit
December 8, 2025 at 2:01 AM
At Asia Society India, experts unpacked the defining political and economic events of the year and what they mean for #India and #Asia in 2026. Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v9mCtvYTnaQ
Year in Review: Tariffs, Turbulence, and a Turn in the East
MUMBAI, November 24, 2025 -- A panel of experts unpacks the defining political and economic events of the year and what they mean for India and Asia in 2026. ...
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December 7, 2025 at 6:23 PM
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On Dec. 10, join experts from @asiapolicy.asiasociety.org's Center for China Analysis for the launch of China 2026: What to Watch, CCA's flagship annual report. With CCA Fellows Lyle Morris, Neil Thomas, Lizzi C. Lee, Barclay Bram, Bob T. Li, and Li Shuo; Ian Bremmer, Jing Qian, and Gary Rieschel.
China 2026: What to Watch Report Launch
Join us for the launch of CCA's annual flagship "China 2026: What to Watch" featuring a keynote conversation with Ian Bremmer, spotlight presentations, and panel discussions with CCA's top China…
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December 4, 2025 at 10:50 PM
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What can global financial leaders learn from Silicon Valley Bank’s #China experiment?

In the first episode of The Art of Dealing with China, CCA Fellow Lizzi C. Lee speaks with Ken Wilcox, former CEO & Chairman of #SiliconValleyBank, to unpack the real challenges of doing business in China.
The China Business Conundrum: Lessons from Silicon Valley Bank’s China Experiment
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December 3, 2025 at 10:07 PM
With just a couple of days left until the 2025 Asia 21 Next Generation Fellows Summit in Manila, we’re taking a look back at the 2018 summit that was also held in #Manila. You can see all of the highlights here:
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Highlights From the 2018 Asia 21 Young Leaders Summit in Manila
Over 90 young leaders from across Asia gathered in Manila for discussion, networking, and activities. Here are the highlights.
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December 3, 2025 at 8:52 PM
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This Giving Tuesday, consider supporting our work at China Books Review with a tax-deductible gift: chinabooksreview.com/donate/

Help us keep showcasing those who tell China's story best.

Every gift of $50+ receives a complimentary copy of our 2024 yearbook in the mail!
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Support our work at China Books Review, a non-profit endeavor, with a tax-deductible donation, or a recurring monthly or annual gift. All one-time gifts of $50+ qualify to receive a complimentary…
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December 2, 2025 at 5:02 PM