Asia Society
NEW YORK, NY - MAY 09: Lulu Wang, Hilary Cecil-Jordan and guests attend the Bulgari and Asia Society Serpenti Celebration at Bulgari Fifth Avenue on May 9, 2013 in New York City.
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Fifty percent of the APA population over the age of 25 has a bachelor's degree and 20.7 percent has a professional degree, both nearly double the U.S. average ... Their overall job satisfaction and engagement are critical to the success of U.S. businesses. As Asia Society's survey proves, cultural and religious acceptance is the main driver of engagement among this group. As such, organizations with a strong focus on supporting and embracing the unique attributes of this group are bound to rise to the top as preferred employers among APAs.More quotes »
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US, Chinese officials vow to continue working toward better relations
Now that President Xi Jinping and US President Barack Obama have set the tone for restructuring Sino-US relations, senior government officials who participated in the summit have promised follow-up. Chinese Ambassador to the US Cui Tiankai said the most from China Daily Read more »
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Economic Engagement With the Asia Pacific
Thank you, Josette [Sheeran, President and CEO of Asia Society], for that gracious introduction. As this group is well aware, the U.S. rebalance to Asia is as much an economic rebalance as it is a political-security one. Today, I am going to focus my rem from US State Dept. - Travel Bureau Read more »
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"Universe Is Flux: The Art of Tawara Yū"
One of the pieces at Asia Society's exhibit measures a mere 2x3.5 inches. Despite its diminutive size, it packs an emotional wallop. ''It looks monumental, but it's so tiny,'' marvels Asia Society Texas Center curatorial consultant Hoa Sheng. ''The fact from Houston Press Read more »
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Asian Pacific Americans' Job Satisfaction Levels On The Rise; Yet, Sense Of Belonging Lags Behind
NEW YORK, June 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Asia Society, a leading global and pan-Asian organization working to strengthen relationships among the United States and Asia, issued today its fourth annual Asian Pacific Americans (APA) Corporate Survey at its D from PR Newswire Read more »
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A Study on the External Environment of Chinese Investments in the United States
China’s outbound foreign direct investment (FDI) is entering a stage of rapid development. Outbound investment in 2010 was $68 billion, first among developing countries and fifth in the world. However investment has been concentrated in developing countr from Brookings Institution Read more »
