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United States and Taiwan Increase Cybersecurity Cooperation

by Andrea Moneton on Jun 22,2016

Also featured in: Asia, Taiwan

Representatives from the US and Taiwanese governments and American technology companies met in Taipei to sign a Statement of Intent to increase cybersecurity cooperation and boost the US-Taiwan trade relationship.

Indian PM Modi’s Congressional Address Highlights US-India Ties

by Andrea Moneton on Jun 15,2016

Also featured in: Asia, India

Modi addressed Congress as part of a three-day visit to the United States, during which he also met with President Obama to discuss security and defense cooperation.

Maryland’s New “Taekwondo Day” Reflects Strong Korean Cultural Presence Across the US

by Janny Jang on May 12,2016

Also featured in: Asia, South Korea

Taekwondo Day was recently established and occurs on the same day as Arbor Day in Korea to symbolize the growth of ties between Maryland and South Korea.

US Environmental Protection Agency’s Cooperation with Taiwan Is a Breath of Fresh Air

by Sarah Wang on Apr 19,2016

Also featured in: Asia, Taiwan

Partners in environmental protection since 1993, the United States and Taiwan continue to further their engagement on issues such as air quality, which affect the whole Asia-Pacific region.

US-ASEAN Connect: Empowering US-ASEAN Relations

by on Mar 23,2016

Also featured in: Asia, Asean

Dr. Tham Siew Yean of the Institute for Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS) in Singapore explains the benefits of the recently announced US-ASEAN Connect initiative and its four central pillars.

The East-West Center Explains Why ASEAN Matters to America at the Asia’s Best Kept Secret Conference

by Melissa Newcomb on Mar 2,2016

On February 17th the East-West Center (EWC) was represented by Dr. Satu Limaye at a major conference in San Francisco titled, Asia's Best Kept Secret: The ASEAN Economic Community. Organized by the US-ASEAN Business Council, the day-long event explored the realities and possibilities in...

New Friendship City Expands Indiana-Myanmar Ties

by Bowrun Hou on Feb 22,2016

Cultural, economic and educational connections between Fort Wayne, Indiana and Mawlamyine, in Mon state, help to advance US-Myanmar relations.

Southern California Recognizes Local Importance of ASEAN

by Alex Forster on Feb 12,2016

Also featured in: Asia, Asean

The University of Southern California recently hosted a discussion with US ambassadors to several ASEAN nations, as the state of California enjoys strong trade ties to the region and is home to many residents with ASEAN ancestry.

New Direct Flight from US to Singapore As Bilateral Ties Hit 50 Years

by Melissa Newcomb on Feb 11,2016

Also featured in: Asia, Asean

In January 2016, United Airlines announced a direct flight from the US to Singapore, the same year that US and Singaporean will celebrate the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations.

East-West Center Releases New, Updated Japan Matters for America/America Matters for Japan Publication

by Melissa Newcomb on Feb 11,2016

Also featured in: Asia, Japan

The East-West Center, along with co-sponsor the Sasakawa Peace Foundation, the Sasakawa Peace Foundation USA, and the office of Senator Mazie Hirono, launched the newest edition of the Japan Matters for America (JMA) publication, part of the Asia Matters for America initiative on Captiol...

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United States and Taiwan Increase Cybersecurity Cooperation

Indian PM Modi’s Congressional Address Highlights US-India Ties

Maryland’s New “Taekwondo Day” Reflects Strong Korean Cultural Presence Across the US

US Environmental Protection Agency’s Cooperation with Taiwan Is a Breath of Fresh Air

US-ASEAN Connect: Empowering US-ASEAN Relations

The East-West Center Explains Why ASEAN Matters to America at the Asia’s Best Kept Secret Conference

New Friendship City Expands Indiana-Myanmar Ties

Southern California Recognizes Local Importance of ASEAN

New Direct Flight from US to Singapore As Bilateral Ties Hit 50 Years

East-West Center Releases New, Updated Japan Matters for America/America Matters for Japan Publication

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