In this week's episode, we will talk about marriage and childbearing culture in East Asia. Dr Fumiya Uchikoshi from Harvard University, will explore the relationship between marriage and childbearing in East Asia and why the region has low fertility ra...

In this week's episode, we will talk about self worth and recognition. Professor Michele Lamont from Harvard University, will explore how worth has become institutionalised, and how to make people feel that they are worthy. She was invited by the Unive...

In this week's episode, we will talk about Japan’s democratic transition. Tobias Harris, Principal of Japan Foresight, will explore the key transitions shaping the country’s leadership and governance and dissects the shifting power dynamics and the pot...

In this week's episode, we will talk about the modern Chinese quest to stay fit. G.A. Donovan, Fellow on Chinese Society and Political Economy at the Asia Society, will moderate a discussion to talk about how a wellness wave is sweeping across China. F...

In this week's episode, we will talk about US tariffs and their impact on India and South Asia. Akshay Mathur, Senior Director at Asia Society Policy Institute Delhi, hosted a discussion with Wendy Cutler, Vice President at Asia Society Policy Institu...

In this week's episode, we will talk about the Chinese ports system. Dr. Li Zigui from the Sun Yat-sen University in China will tell us her latest research about China’s effort in river navigation since the Opium War. She will explore the treaty port s...

In this week's episode, we will talk about how young women can take a leading role in the energy revolution. Saumya Surbhi, Climate Justice and Youth Coordinator from the Bangkok Regional Hub at UNDP will explore women and youth’s role in renewable ene...

In this week's episode, we will talk about advertising in Modern China. Dr. Cécile Armand from the ENS de Lyon in France has written a book “Madmen in Shanghai” which provides a novel perspective on the emergence of the advertising industry in pre-Comm...

In this week's episode, we will talk about the capitalistic organization in Maoist China. Dr. Adam Frost from the Copenhagen Business School will examine the nature of work and labor relations in Maoist China. He was invited by the University of Hong K...

In this week's episode, we will talk about digital trade. Victor Fung, Chairman of the Asia Global Institute and Pamela Mar, Senior Fellow at Asia Global Institute, tells us how digital trade offers Hong Kong the opportunity to harness its two key econ...