Category: Upcoming Events

EAI Seminar on Zoom

Topic: Pandemic Resurgence Slows Recovery in Asia: IMF’s Asia and Pacific Regional Economic Outlook Speakers: Dr Shanaka Jayanath (Jay) Peiris Division Chief of Regional Studies, Asia and Pacific Department, International Monetary Fund Dr Elif Arbatli Saxegaard Senior Economist, Asia and Pacific Department, International Monetary Fund Dr Pragyan Deb Economist of Regional Surveillance Division and Desk [...]
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Goh Keng Swee Lecture on Modern China via Zoom

Topic: Paradigm Shift: The Long Tides and Vast Waves of China’s 2060 Carbon Neutrality Development Speaker: Dr Zhu Min Chairman, National Institute of Financial Research, Tsinghua University Date & Time: Friday, 11 March 2022 10:00 am - 11:30 am (Singapore Time) Time Zone Converter Video recording: Please visit EAI's YouTube channel for a video recording [...]
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EAI Seminar on Zoom

Topic: Lessons for East Asia from Eastern Europe’s Economic Challenges and Transformation Speakers: Prof Lajos Bokros Professor of Economics and Public Policy, Central European University Former Minister of Finance of Hungary Prof Marcin Piatkowski Professor of Economics, Kozminski University Author of Europe’s Growth Champion: Insights from the Economic Rise of Poland Prof Dwight Perkins Professor [...]
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Book Event

The relationship between the US and China, the world’s two superpowers, is peculiarly volatile. It rests on a seismic fault—of cultural misunderstanding, historical grievance, and ideological incompatibility. No other nations are so quick to offend and be offended. Their militaries play a dangerous game of chicken, corporations steal intellectual property, intelligence satellites peer, and AI [...]
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EAI Hybrid Seminar

Topic: Political Economy of China’s Outward Foreign Direct Investment in Southeast Asia: An Assessment Date & Time: Thursday, 1 September 2022 2:00 pm - 5:30 pm Video recording: Please visit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nt2VzoET88s for a video recording of the hybrid seminar. Alternatively, please visit EAI's YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/EastAsianInstituteNUS. On-site venue: EAI Conference Room NUS Bukit Timah Campus, Tower Block [...]
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Seminar on

Joseph Nye, who coined the term “soft power”, notes: “A country’s soft power rests on three resources: its culture, its political values, and its foreign policies. I believe Korea is well-endowed with soft power on culture.” Indeed, South Korea’s soft power is rising in the world due to the popularity of the “Korean wave” (hallyu [...]
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EAI Seminar on Zoom

Topic: China’s Economic Continuity and Development Lessons Speaker: Professor Albert Keidel Adjunct Professor, George Washington University, USA Date & Time: Friday, 9 December 2022 9:00 am - 10:30 am Video recording: Please visit at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ie09l5Rmz6M for a video recording of the seminar. Alternatively, please visit https://www.youtube.com/EastAsianInstituteNUS. Abstract: The speaker’s research findings show that China’s economy under [...]
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