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2013 Lunar New Year

The US-Asia Institute hosted its Annual Lunar New Year Celebration on February 13, 2013 at the US-Asia Institute in Washington DC. Speakers included  Congressmen Michael Honda (D-CA), Matt Salmon (R-AZ), and Mark Takano (D-CA); Ambassadors Jose L. Cuisia (The Philippines), Chaiyong Satjipanon (Thailand), and Ashok Kumar Mirpuri (Singapore); Minister Counselor Heng Xiaojun (China);  and Director General Bassanio So (Hong Kong
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Senator Inouye Tribute

Senator Daniel Inouye

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The Asia-Pacific Moving Forward: Unrest, Uncertainty, and the Pivot

Thank you for joining us for an off-the-record briefing which addressed recent tensions in the Asia Pacific, including the territorial conflicts of the South China Sea and the Senkaku/Diaoyu islands, how these are affected by the US pivot towards the Asia Pacific, and what are some potential outcomes moving forward.  Speakers: Moderator: Ben Dolven, Congressional Research Service Japan Expert: Dr.
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