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  • Business Opportunity with Malaysia

    Indeed Tower 200 W. 6th Street, Austin, Texas, United States

    With extensive trade links and diversified economic sectors, Malaysia is one of the fastest-growing nations in Southeast Asia. Ranked among the top emerging markets for investment and recognized for its […]

  • Kozmetsky Forum on Market Opportunities in Southeast Asia featuring Senior Commercial Officer, Francis “Chip” Peters

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    The World Affairs Council of Austin and the Kozmetsky Center of Excellence in Global Finance at St. Edward’s University host a series of Forums on Global Investment, Finance, Emerging Markets and Geopolitical Risk. Our next Forum will feature Senior Commercial Officer, U.S. Embassy Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Mr. Francis “Chip” Peters discussing Market Opportunities in Southeast […]

  • Bridging the Seas Pune India Artist Exhibit Opening Reception

    Asian American Resource Center 8401 Cameron Road, Austin, United States

    Join the Asian American Resource Center, Austin Pune Sister City Committee, and the World Affairs Council of Austin at this community event and opening reception for Bridging the Seas -- a collaborative exhibition showcasing work by the artists Supriya Kharod, Rama Tiru, Mithu Deb, and Manasi Joshi. Straddling the distance between Austin, TX and Pune, […]

  • Next Stop: Hong Kong

    Long Center for the Performing Arts 701 W. Riverside Drive, Austin, TX, United States

    Join us to explore Hong Kong's business and investment opportunities and network with a high-powered delegation from the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office. This FREE reception focuses on the "two-way highway" of rich opportunity for Austin businesses to connect with international delegates and features the latest updates from Hong Kong including initiatives underway to […]

  • Taiwan Startups Pitch Event

    Greater Austin Asian Chamber of Commerce 8001 Centre Park Drive #160, Austin, TX, United States

    The World Affairs Council of Austin in partnership with the Greater Austin Asian Chamber of Commerce invites you to attend this corporate pitch event featuring representatives from five Taiwan-based startups and selected winners of the G Camp international innovation and entrepreneurship training program conducted by Taiwan's Small and Medium Enterprise Administration. Meet and network with fascinating […]

  • The Untold Story: Shenyang, China May 1999

    Neill-Cochran House Museum 2310 San Gabriel Street, Austin, TX, United States

    Film and discussion of anti-U.S. demonstrations - as witnessed by U.S. diplomats Christopher and Julie Kavanagh. See never-before-seen privately-filmed footage of demonstrations around the U.S. Consulate General in Shenyang, China […]

  • “Nothing to See Here, Folks”: The U.S. – China Relationship in 2023

    Neill-Cochran House Museum 2310 San Gabriel Street, Austin, TX, United States

    The already deeply strained relationship between the United States and China has been particularly rocky in 2023. Bilateral controversies over the Chinese balloon, Taiwan, TikTok, and Xi Jinping’s visit to Russia, among other developments, have exacerbated tensions and prompted speculation by some that the United States and China could be headed for serious conflict. David […]

  • Globalist Coffeehouse: China – What’s Next?

    5280 Burger and Taphouse 7032 Wood Hollow Dr, Austin, TX, United States

    We will be meeting in person at the 5820 Burger and Taphouse. This month's topic is: China: What's next? What will be China’s role in the global economy and geopolitics […]

  • Japan Business Seminar During Oita Festival

    Asian American Resource Center 8401 Cameron Road, Austin, United States

    The World Affairs Council of Austin is once again a partner organization for the annual Oita Japan Festival!   You won't want to miss the "Doing Business in Japan" seminar at 1:00 PM. Texas exports over $6 billion in goods and services to Japan.  Japan is also a top five export market for central Texas companies.  […]

  • Singapore Market Access

    Indeed Tower 200 W. 6th Street, Austin, Texas, United States

    Singapore is an impressive center for business in Asia. The city-state has been consistently acknowledged as a global hub featuring developed infrastructure, political stability, open business policies, a skilled workforce, and respect for intellectual property rights. A growing number of central Texas companies are looking to Singapore as their gateway to Asia. The featured presentations will focus on […]

  • Chiang Mai (Thailand) Delegation MOU Signing Celebration and Cultural Festival

    Wat Buddhananachat 8105 Linden Road, Del Valle, TX, United States

    Attend this public celebration of the official Memorandum of Understanding linking Chiang Mai with Austin.  Attendees will be able to meet the visiting delegates from Chiang Mai as well as enjoy the food and culture of Thailand. No RSVPs required.  

  • Business2Business Opportunity with Thailand

    Capital Factory 701 Brazos Street, Austin, TX, United States

    In collaboration with the Greater Austin Asian Chamber of Commerce, and Capital Factory Austin, we invite you to an International Market Series Reception fostering business connections with Thailand. The event features opportunities to connect with a Thai business delegation led by Lisa A. Buzenas, Consul General, United States Consulate General Chiang Mai. The delegation includes representatives from […]

  • China Townhall

    Texas State University San Marcos, TX, United States

    Join us for a captivating China Town Hall event cohosted by the World Affairs Council of Austin and San Antonio, set to take place on December 2nd at Texas State University. Immerse yourself in an afternoon of insightful discussions and engaging presentations by well-accomplished industry experts and scholars who bring a wealth of knowledge about […]