Asian consuls general in San Francisco joined California elected officials at a virtual forum to show solidarity with Asian American communities, calling on people of Asian descent to stand up against racism.
Groundbreaker and Innovator Event
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Wednesday, July 21, Asia Society Northern California will host an off-the-record Executive Roundtable program on the Myanmar Conflict and Crisis with the
Honorable
Scot Marciel, former U.S. Ambassador to Myanmar and Visiting Scholar, Visiting Practitioner Fellow of Southeast Asia at Stanford University s Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center (APARC) and
Consul General Toru Maeda, Consul General of Japan in San Francisco and former Deputy Chief of Mission of the Embassy of Japan in Myanmar. Managing Director of Asia Society Policy Institute
Debra Eisenman will moderate the discussion.
The executive roundtable discussion will assess Myanmar’s current challenges, security issues, the ongoing humanitarian crisis, hampered economic reform, strained bilateral relationships, and governance challenges that have hampered its progress as a nation. Are there opportunities for Myanmar going forward with the Biden A
April 8, 2021
Asia Society Northern California stood in solidarity with Asians and Asian Americans and hosted its third annual live
Asia Game Changer West Awards Gala. Asia Game Changer West Awards are bestowed to individuals, organizations, and movements that have inspired, enlightened, and shown true leadership in areas that reflect Asia Society’s core pillars of policy and business, arts and culture, technology, and education. This year, Asia Society s Northern California Center honored four Bay Area stars:
Eun Sun Kim, the first female music director at a major American opera company, the San Francisco Opera;
Tsu-Jae King Liu, the first female dean of engineering at the University of California, Berkeley;
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Webcast: Beijing s Early Reactions to the Biden Administration
ASIA SOCIETY POLICY INSTITUTE, March 18, 2021 The year 2020 was a pivotal one for U.S.–China relations, concluding a four-year rollercoaster ride for the world s most important bilateral relationship during the Trump administration. Now, with the Biden administration taking charge in Washington and quickly implementing its own take on U.S. strategy toward China, Beijing has begun asses