Podcasts by Asia Society Hong Kong Movers & Shakers Podcast
Welcome to the Asia Society Hong Kong - Movers and Shakers Podcast. Through this short, interactive fireside chat, We get to meet with leaders and game-changers in different industries for insights into their personal journey to success. What they learned, how they failed and other interesting wisdom they may want to share.
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30. Jim Rogers - Investor, Author & Adventurer from 2021-03-09T05:46:58
In today's episode of the ASHK movers and Shakers Podcast we interview the legendary Jim Rogers, a native of Demopolis, Alabama, is an author, financial commentator and successful international inv...
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29. Jim Thompson - Founder Crown Worldwide Group from 2021-02-23T08:17:54
James E. Thompson is the Chairman and Founder of the Crown Worldwide Group. After graduating from San Jose State University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Aeronautical Engineering, Jim arrive...
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28. Christopher K. Ho - Artist & Curator (Always Leave The Table a Little Hungry) from 2020-10-16T03:41:46
Today's guest is Christopher K. Ho a speculative artist based in New York, Hong Kong, and Telluride, Colorado. He received his BFA and BS from Cornell University and his MPhil from Columbia Univers...
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27. Helena Storm - Consul General of Sweden in Hong Kong & Macau from 2020-09-01T02:26:04
Helena Storm, Consul-General at the Consulate General of Sweden in Hong Kong and Macau. Has studied a Master of Laws at Uppsala University; studied political science at Sciences Po in Paris; worked...
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26. Sandeep Sekhri - Founder Dining Concepts from 2020-07-10T02:39:36
Sandeep Sekhri, Founder of Dining Concepts, has shaped Hong Kong’s dining scene for nearly two decades since he launched the restaurant group back in 2002.
Sandeep established himself as a...
25. Ryan Pyle (Part 2) - Adventurer and Television Host from 2020-06-15T10:00:56
Today's podcast is a two-part series with Adventurer and TV host Ryan Pyle. Originally recorded before COVID-19 Ryan gives us an update of his current living situation as he is stuck in transit bet...
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24. Ryan Pyle (Part 1) - Adventurer and Television Host from 2020-06-15T10:00:38
Today's podcast is a two-part series with Adventurer and TV host Ryan Pyle. Originally recorded before COVID-19 Ryan gives us an update of his current living situation as he is stuck in transit bet...
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23. Parag Khanna - A Post-COVID-19 World from 2020-05-12T03:53:41
Asia Society Hong Kong re-connects with Global Strategist and author Dr. Parag Khanna for a video chat to talk about the potential society-shifting impact of COVID-19 on an international, and APAC ...
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22. Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan - Journalist & Author of Sarong Party Girls from 2020-04-28T05:47
Today's podcast is with Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan, journalist and author of “Sarong Party Girls” (William Morrow, 2016) as well as “A Tiger In The Kitchen: A Memoir of Food & Family“ (Hyperion, 2011). She...
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21. Prof. Kate Mason Brown University - The Anthropological Impact of Covid-19 from 2020-04-20T02:02:06
Today's podcast is with Professor Katherine A Mason, the Vartan Gregorian Assistant Professor of Anthropology. Professor Mason is a medical anthropologist who has conducted ethnographic fieldwork i...
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20. Du Yun - International Composer, Multi-instrumentalist, Vocalist & Performance Artist from 2020-04-08T02:41:21
Today's podcast is with Du Yun, born and raised in Shanghai, China, and currently based in New York City, works at the intersection of opera, orchestral, theatre, cabaret, musical, oral tradition, ...
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19. Dr. Amos Danielli - Bar Ilan University (Covid-19 Rapid Detection Technology Engineer) from 2020-04-06T02:03:05
Dr. Amos Danielli specializes in Electro-optics and Bio-photonics. After completing his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in the field of optical communication at Tel Aviv University, he worked in th...
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18. Wu Man - World's Premier Pipa Virtuoso & Leading Ambassador of Chinese Music from 2020-04-02T09:52:20
Today's podcast is with Wu Man, recognized as the world’s premier pipa virtuoso and leading ambassador of Chinese music, Wu Man has carved out a career as a soloist, educator, and composer giving h...
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17. Alison Friedman - Artistic Director of Performing Arts for West Kowloon Cultural District from 2020-03-23T03:20:21
Today’s ASHK Movers & Shakers Podcast is with Alison Friedman, the Artistic Director of Performing Arts at the West Kowloon Cultural District one of the largest arts and cultural developments in th...
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16. Prof. Ying Chan - Award-Winning Journalist & Educator at the University of Hong Kong from 2020-03-09T08:56:11
Today's podcast is with Professor Ying Chan, an award-winning journalist, educator, e-learning advocate, and media strategist. She is a board member of the Media Development Investment Fund, and a...
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15. Niall Ferguson - Historian, Author & Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution from 2020-03-06T07:24:32
Today's podcast is with Professor Niall Ferguson, a senior fellow of the Hoover Institution, Stanford, and the Center for European Studies, Harvard.
Professor Ferguson is the Milbank Famil...
14. Merle Hinrich - Founder of Global Sources & The Hinrich Foundation from 2020-02-28T03:34:34
Today's Podcast is with Merle Hinrich, founder of Global Sources and the Hinrich Foundation. The Hinrich Foundation was established by Merle A. Hinrich in 2012, a global business leader and philan...
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13. Charlie Cook (Part 2) - US Political Analyst & Founder of The Cook Political Report from 2020-02-07T04:56:28
Today’s Podcast is part two with Charlie Cook, Editor, and Publisher of The Cook Political Report described by The New York Times as “a newsletter that both parties regard as authoritative,” while ...
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13. Charlie Cook (Part 1) - US Political Analyst & Founder of The Cook Political Report from 2020-02-07T04:56:12
Today’s Podcast is part one with Charlie Cook, Editor, and Publisher of The Cook Political Report described by The New York Times as “a newsletter that both parties regard as authoritative,” while ...
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12. Allan Zeman - Chairman Lan Kwai Fong Group from 2020-01-30T15:34:57
Today's podcast is with Dr. Allan Zeman the Chairman of Lan Kwai Fong Group, a major property owner and developer in Hong Kong’s Lan Kwai Fong Area, one of Hong Kong’s most popular tourist and ente...
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11. Michaela Browning - Australian Consul General for Hong Kong from 2020-01-14T01:12:19
Today's podcast is with Michaela Browning Australian Consul General for Hong Kong and Macau. Ms Browning is a senior career public servant and was most recently Head of Investment, Australian Trade...
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10. Fritz Demopoulos - Founder Queens Road Capital and Qunar from 2020-01-06T01:39:44
Today's podcast is with Fritz Demopoulos who has been involved in a number of entrepreneurial and philanthropic activities within the Asian region over the past two decades. He is passionate about ...
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9. Professor Ezra F. Vogel - Henry Ford II Prof of Social Sciences Emeritus at Harvard University from 2019-12-11T09:21:32
Today's Podcast is a masterclass on statecraft and diplomacy between Japan, China and the US with Professor Ezra F. Vogel the Henry Ford II Professor of Social Sciences Emeritus at Harvard Universi...
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8. General David H. Petraeus (Ret)- Former CIA Director & Commander of (ISAF)(USCENTCOM)(USFOR-A) from 2019-12-04T07:19:50
Today's podcast is with General (Ret) David H. Petraeus (New York) Chairman of the KKR Global Institute, which supports KKR’s investment committees, Prior to joining KKR, Gen. Petraeus served over...
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7. Jason Yip - Battlefield Humanitarian & Director MWYO from 2019-11-26T04:23:28
Today's Podcast is with Jason Yip, community Director at MWYO a Think and do tank in Hong Kong. Previously he was Regional Head of Market at the government affairs and donor relations division of t...
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6. Dee Poon - Managing Director Esquel Group from 2019-11-20T03:37:52
Today’s Podcast is with Dee Poon Managing Director of Brands and Distribution at Esquel Group, a leading global textile and apparel manufacturer with operations worldwide. Dee is a Member of the As...
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5. Esther Wong - Managing Director SenseTime AI from 2019-11-04T07:57:53
Esther Wong is Managing Director of SenseTime and Founding Partner of SenseTime’s AI Fund. SenseTime is among the world’s most valuable AI unicorns, focusing on computer vision and deep learning. S...
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4. Peter Diamandis - XPRIZE Foundation and Singularity University from 2019-10-29T02:36
Today’s Podcast is with Peter Diamandis the Founder & Executive Chairman of the XPRIZE Foundation, which leads the world in designing and operating large-scale incentive competitions. He is also t...
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3. Parag Khanna - Global Strategist, Author of The Future is Asian from 2019-10-23T02:44:17
In episode three of the Movers & shakers Podcast, Dr. Parag Khanna stops by Asia Society Hong Kong to discuss the bold new ideas in his newest book, The Future is Asian. Parag also shared some inva...
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2. Ruby Yang - Oscar Winning Documentary Filmmaker from 2019-10-14T02:42:51
In episode 2 of the Movers & Shakers podcast we sit down with Oscar-winner Ruby Yang who started her directorial career with films like Citizen Hong Kong (1999) and China 21 (2001). Her most acclai...
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1. Mark Thompson - CEO of The New York Times Company from 2019-08-28T09:14:32
Mark Thompson sits down with Asia Society Hong Kong for our initial Movers and Shakers Podcast. Mark Thompson is president and chief executive officer of The New York Times Company. He has directed...
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