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July 17, 2018 PERFORMING ARTS Sandaraa: Zeb Bangash, Michael Winograd, and Friends in Concert Combining elements of traditional Pakistani music with klezmer and contemporary motifs, Sandaraa, the musical ensemble fronted by Pakistan's Zebunnisa Bangashand New Yorker Michael Winograd, performed a rollicking set following the Pakistan Film Festival at Asia Society New York. Watch

CHINAFILE Can China Replace the U.S. in Europe? As relationships between the United States and Europe continue to fray, China waits in the wings. This month alone, China has hosted the 16+1 summit with Central and Eastern European countries, and the EU-China summit. ChinaFile asks, how does China's increased role in Europe help or hurt the continent?  Read GLOBAL TALENT INITIATIVES Asia Society Recognizes Companies Empowering Asian Talent At the 2018 Corporate Insights Summit hosted by Asia Society's Global Talent Initiatives, diversity and inclusion leaders across industries shared their experiences, ideas, and best practices, addressing corporate diversity issues that Asian — and other minorities — are facing today. Recap

UPCOMING EVENTS Sydney — Leaders on Asia Address: Kevin Rudd, 7/18 San Francisco — Health in Asia: An Evening With Stanford's Dr. Samuel So, 7/24 Houston — Exhibition Opening and Reception: Ayomi Yoshida, 7/26   JOIN & SUPPORT Asia Society relies on the generosity of its friends and members to support its mission of strengthening relationships and promoting understanding among the people, leaders, and institutions of Asia and the United States. Become a Member Donate

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