🎥 WATCH: What does the NATO-IP4 partnership reveal about converging Asian & European security concerns? 🌏 Mira Rapp-Hooper, Yuka Koshino, Reuben Steff & Kuyoun Chung join Emma Chanlett-Avery to unpack the NATO Summit in Ankara 🇹🇷 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H1_457RnGoU&feature=youtu.be

Let’s celebrate our new class of Asia 21 Next Generation Fellows! 👏 This year, we're introducing 40 exceptional leaders from 26 countries and regions across seven sectors, dedicated to driving transformative change in their communities and the world. Learn more: asiasociety.org/asia-society...

On July 9, join @asiapolicy.asiasociety.org for a conversation following the NATO Summit, where leaders of Japan, South Korea, Australia, and New Zealand are invited to the Trans-Atlantic summit as partner countries. Register to attend virtually:

Europe’s relationship with China is entering a more defensive phase. In a new paper, Philippe Le Corre examines how trade imbalances, industrial pressures, and critical minerals dependence are reshaping the EU’s 🇪🇺 China strategy 🇨🇳

How is the growing NATO–Indo-Pacific partnership reshaping global security? Join us after the NATO Summit as experts Yuka Koshino, Reuben Steff, Mira Rapp-Hooper, and Kuyoun Chung unpack NATO-IP4 alignment and the role of middle powers in a changing world.

Asia Society's 16 locations around the world offer free online programs on #Asia. 🌏 This July, tune in to learn about U.S.-China relations in the age of AI, middle powers & the emerging global order, the latest on Japanese economy and business, and more

Navigating shared futures from 1956 to 2026 🤝 Today marks 70 years since Asia Society was founded. Watch our logo evolve through seven decades of building understanding across Asia and the world. #AsiaSociety70

Is the U.S. getting its China biotech strategy wrong? A new paper by Jing Qian, Lizzi C. Lee, and Chris Li argues for a layer-specific strategy: openness in basic science, targeted security guardrails, stronger U.S. capacity, and bounded health cooperation.

What would renewed U.S.-DPRK diplomacy actually require? Drawing on a recent roundtable, Emma Chanlett-Avery and Bryanna Entwistle break down the shifting military balance on the Korean Peninsula, the roles of China and Russia, and the long-term risks of nuclear proliferation ⬇️

📅Tomorrow: With a fragile deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz coming into place, join ASPI to take stock of how Asia weathered the Iran crisis and what regional economic resilience should look like going forward. Register here:

Japan has allowed the transfer and sale of lethal arms exports for the first time in decades. Watch Masataka Okano, Christopher Johnstone, Jamie Morgan, Randy Yoshimura & Emma Chanlett-Avery unpack the policy shift and the implications of this change. https://youtu.be/e26OC9e7ejQ?si=UomjscOYXjA2F67A

Join @asiapolicy.asiasociety.org on June 10 for this discussion on Japan's shifting arms export policy with Japanese and American experts. With Masataka Okano, Christopher Johnstone, Jamie Morgan, Randy Yoshimura, and Emma Chanlett-Avery (moderator). Register: asiasociety.org/policy-insti...

Energy disruptions from the Middle East conflict are reshaping conversations about energy security across South and Southeast Asia. Watch Atul Arya, @katelogan.bsky.social, Sam Reynolds, and @faamer.bsky.social explore the challenges and what's next.

How is the U.S.-ROK alliance faring amidst geopolitical turmoil? ASPI’s May 28 conference takes a look. Panelists included Steve Biegun, Jong Kun Choi, Kathleen Stephens, Mark Lippert, Bee Yun Jo, Kuyoun Chung, Seongho Sheen, David Sanger, and Emma Chanlett-Avery. Watch the full discussions ⬇️

ASPI's #CenterforChinaAnalysis brought together the authors from “Global Perceptions of China: Insights from the Next Generation” for a live discussion of their research. Watch their full discussion ⬇️ https://youtu.be/tCi5wiMU0FA?si=bd-xYw3ttv8QsG7U

In today's edition of #AsiaPolicyBrief, Schwarzman Fellow Kristina Lozinskaya provides a readout of Putin’s visit to Beijing, explaining where the China-Russia relationship remains resilient and where cracks have emerged in this supposedly "no limits" partnership 🇨🇳🤝🇷🇺

In a piece for @scmpnews.bsky.social, Wendy Cutler outlines steps needed to make the Board of Trade an effective mechanism for managing two-way trade between the U.S. and China🇺🇸🇨🇳

Today, @asiasociety.org convened a timely public webinar examining the Trump-Xi summit, its outcomes, strategic signals, and global implications. Watch the full discussion featuring leading Asia Society voices on U.S.-China relations. ⬇️

The inaugural Washington China Dialogues convenes on June 2: a full day, off the record, with policymakers, business leaders, and analysts alike. The questions around China have never been more consequential—and the conversations should match.

In many ways, last week’s Trump-Xi Summit created more questions than answers. The Center for China Analysis convened experts from Washington, Taipei, and Beijing to weigh in. Watch the full conversation: asiasociety.org/video/taiwan...

CCA Senior Fellow for Foreign Policy & National Security Lyle Morris joined Channel News Asia to discuss what is on the agenda for Putin's 🇷🇺 two-day summit with Xi 🇨🇳 on the heels of Trump's 🇺🇸 visit to Beijing. Watch now:

The Middle East conflict has exposed vulnerabilities in Asia’s energy security. As demand rises across South & Southeast Asia, what lessons can policymakers draw from recent shocks? Join us on June 4 with Atul Arya, @katelogan.bsky.social, Sam Reynolds & @faamer.bsky.social

What comes next after the Trump-Xi Summit? Join us on May 21 for a timely public webinar with leading voices from the Asia Society on U.S.-China relations — unpacking the summit's outcomes, signals, strategic implications, and next steps.

China's property slump is in its 5th year—and Beijing is caught between short-term stabilization and long-term structural reform. CCA's new analysis examines the road ahead. 🔗 https://asiasociety.org/policy-institute/chinas-property-rebalancing-long-road-new-development-model

On May 28, join us and the Korea Foundation for a public conference, ft. distinguished experts, assessing the state of the U.S.-ROK alliance in 2026, the prospects for cooperation, challenges in aligning national priorities, and the implications for the Indo-Pacific region moving forward.

Two days before the Trump-Xi summit, ASPI convened a panel with experts Wendy Cutler, Bob Davis, Amb. Craig Allen, and Stephen Vaughn to discuss how managed trade between the #US and #China could work. Watch now ⬇️

Early this morning, Wendy Cutler, Senior Vice President at ASPI, joined Fox News to explain what is on the agenda for President Trump and President Xi's meeting in Beijing later this week 🇨🇳🤝🇺🇸

As President Trump 🇺🇸 and Xi 🇨🇳 prepare for this week's high-stakes summit in Beijing, Danny Russel joined David Gura and Christina Ruffini on @bloomberg.com 📺 to discuss China's calculus going into the meeting.

Beijing’s decision to cancel aluminum export tax rebates may go beyond trade policy. Check out the latest from Center for China Analysis Researcher Landon Thomas to learn why. 🔗 asiasociety.org/policy-insti...

Since 2013, foreign leaders visited China 894 times—a stark contrast to the 619 visits to the U.S. Xi travels less post-COVID, but Beijing’s pull is stronger than ever. What does leader diplomacy reveal about great power competition? Learn more in CCA's latest: asiasociety.org/policy-insti...

With Asia on the front lines of the economic fallout from the #IranConflict, it’s time for the U.S. to adapt its trade asks and offer support to build meaningful goodwill in this important region. Read the latest op-ed in @fortune.com#IranConflictfrom Wendy Cutler & Jane Mellsop

What does the future of U.S.-China relations look like? In his first public event as Asia Society’s 10th President & CEO, @mrkrudd.bsky.social joins @ianbremmer.com for a candid conversation on the geopolitical challenges facing both nations and the world. Join us: asiasociety.org/policy-insti...

On May 28, join ASPI and the Korea Foundation for a public conference on the U.S.-ROK alliance. Leading experts will assess the alliance in 2026, including prospects for cooperation, challenges in aligning national priorities, and implications for the Indo-Pacific region.

China is more watched—and more opaque—than ever. The Economist's Drum Tower Podcast hosts Sarah Wu and @jnbpage.bsky.social join @nytimes.com's Li Yuan for a live recording on what it actually takes to report on China today. Register: asiasociety.org/policy-insti...

A new analysis unpacks Beijing’s “America watch” system—the network of think tanks & research centers helping shape China’s U.S. policymaking under Xi. CCA Fellow Guoguang Wu calls it the “party-research nexus.” Essential reading as U.S.-China strategic competition deepens. ⬇️

New York, it’s great to be back.

Middle powers are no longer peripheral actors reacting to great power moves. Watch @faamer.bsky.social, Satu Limaye, Kathryn Paik and Sayuri Romei, in conversation with @emmachanlettavery.bsky.social, as they assess & analyze key drivers of middle power diplomacy.

China’s tech expansion is reshaping Southeast Asia. New Chinese investment spans rail, semiconductors, AI, and cloud infrastructure across the region. To understand why ASEAN governments are welcoming it—and what it means for U.S. influence—read the latest by CCA's John Lee

Last week, ASPI convened experts and thought leaders in New York to mark the launch of our new report and to explore the key components of a trustworthy #AI ecosystem and the policy frameworks needed to support its rapid, safe, and equitable development across #Asia.

What does Cheng Li-wun’s rise mean for Taiwan’s future? A new paper by Lyle Morris & Sheng-Wen Cheng examines how her early leadership could reshape KMT politics, cross-Strait ties, and U.S.–Taiwan relations.

Day 4 of ASPI’s ASEAN Emerging Female Leaders program featured great discussions with Whitney Baird, Akiko Yamahara, Lulu Wang, Amy Celico, and the OECD Special Rep. to the UN on leadership and global policy challenges. A great day of insights as the program continues!

ASPI’s ASEAN’s Emerging Female Leaders Program kicked off this week with an exciting three days in DC featuring meetings with trade experts and leaders as well as a hands-on negotiation workshop with US peers. Thanks to all who made the first part of their trip a success!

Read @faamer.bsky.social and @emmachanlettavery.bsky.social's latest issue paper on Asian Middle Powers and the Fragmenting Global Order as they revisit the concept of Asian middle power diplomacy and assess the forces driving today’s intensified hedging behavior

Following a pivotal election in Nepal, @faamer.bsky.social sits down with Sujeev Shakya to discuss youth-driven political change, the priorities facing the new leadership, the country’s economic outlook, and what lies ahead for Nepal’s foreign policy. Watch⬇️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=ou1z...

For @rorrydaniels.bsky.social' final episode as host of #AsiaInsideOut, she is joined by Wendy Cutler and Danny Russel for a conversation about the state of U.S.-China relations 🇺🇸🤝🇨🇳, the war in #Iran 🇮🇷, and America's allies in Asia🌏

We were delighted to host Sujeev Shakya for a private roundtable discussion on Reimagining Nepal’s Future. Sujeev shed light on the recent election, Nepal’s tech and economic ambitions, climate and energy goals, and the need for positive narratives for transformation.🇳🇵

🇨🇳 🎥 WEBINAR | Recording | Implications of China’s 15th five-year plan for climate & energy transition 🔍️ In case you missed it: Join experts here⤵️ energyandcleanair.org/aspi-crea-we... @belindaschaepe.bsky.social; @laurimyllyvirta.bsky.social; @katelogan.bsky.social & @asiapolicy.asiasociety.org

The #Russia-#Ukraine peace process is at a stalemate. With the U.S. distracted by Iran, what role might #China play in advancing conflict resolution, and what is its Ukraine strategy? Amb. Pierre Andrieu discusses with Lyle Morris in a new CCA webinar

Watch @faamer.bsky.social, @akshmathur.bsky.social, and Jane Mellsop in conversation as they unpack the multifaceted ways in which the U.S.-Israel-Iran conflict is impacting South Asia and beyond.

In a new piece for @nytopinion.nytimes.com, Center for China Analysis' Jing Qian and @neilthomas123.bsky.social argue that more U.S. officials should visit China.