State of Asia
The STATE OF ASIA podcast brings you exclusive, engaging conversations with leading minds on issues that shape Asia and affect us all. AND: bonus episodes with insights straight from some of the many events organised by Asia Society Switzerland.
State of Asia
Latest Episodes
An Evening with Award-Winning Indian Author Jeet Thayil
International award-winning author, poet, musician, and publisher Jeet Thayil joined us in Zurich for a wide-ranging conversation on his work, his observations of the sudden disappearance of Bombay’s opium world, the growing role of poli...
From Madman to Lying Flat: How China is Learning to Speak about Pain
Qing Wang talks with Remko Tanis about the changing ways people in China confront and talk about their mental health.Qing's eye opening essay on the topic, is ...
China's Falling Birth Rate: A Crisis or A Revolution?
Qing Wang talks with Remko Tanis about what's really behind China's falling birth rate: it's about a lot more than just money, or lack thereof.Qing's eye opening essay on the topic,
How Young Chinese See The World
Understanding China has never been more crucial. Yet, much of the debate remains dominated by geopolitics and security concerns, often overlooking how Chinese people themselves view their country and the world around them.The
Is Europe's Economy Under Existential Threat From China? A Debate.
A new industrial reality is reshaping Europe's economic future. China’s manufacturing juggernaut – once focused on low-cost consumer goods – has pivoted decisively toward the high-value sectors that have long defined European prosperity: automo...