
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.
Podcasting since 2021 • 79 episodes
State of Asia
Latest Episodes
South Korea's Watershed Moment, with Eunwoo Lee
South Korea is heading to the polls to elect a successor to impeached President Yoon, whose failed attempt to put the country under martial law back in December laid bare the deep divisions and gloom that plague Korean society.We talk ab...
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Season 8
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Episode 15
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35:16

Like Swimming with Piranhas – Entrepreneurial China, with Zak Dychtwald
The defining characteristic of the environment in China has been its pace of change. And that has its impact on the latest generation of Chinese entrepreneurs who need to innovate to meet the tough demands of Chinese consumers.The messag...
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Season 8
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Episode 14
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30:20

Vietnam at 50, with Bich Tran
Bich Tran, a senior fellow at Verve Research, an adjunct fellow at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, and a nonresident fellow at We Protect...
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Season 8
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Episode 13
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28:55

Everything, Everywhere, All at Once
Asia Society Switzerland's Manuela Coldesina (live from Tokyo), Serena Jung, Nico Luchsinger, and Remko Tanis try to discuss everything that happened thus far in 2025 and the insights many experts shared with us over...
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Season 8
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Episode 12
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25:27

China's Assertive Insecurity in a Chaotic World, with Selina Ho
Selina Ho, Associate Professor in International Affairs and Co-Director of the Centre on Asia and Globalisation at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore, discusses the Southeast Asia trip of Chinese l...
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Season 8
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Episode 11
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34:59
