Asia

A collection of TED Talks (and more) on the topic of Asia.

Video playlists about Asia

Personal stories from conflict zones

9 talks • 1h 51m
Powerful, gripping personal narratives that shed light on what it means to live in some of the world’s most dangerous and volatile regions.

Talks about Asia

11:59

Euna Lee

What I learned as a prisoner in North Korea

Posted Sep 2017
15:37

Ian Bremmer

How the US should use its superpower status

Posted Oct 2016
20:01

Kevin Rudd

Are China and the US doomed to conflict?

Posted Apr 2015
16:23

Dambisa Moyo

Is China the new idol for emerging economies?

Posted Nov 2013
8:28

Dong Woo Jang

The art of bow-making

Posted Nov 2013
20:37

Eric X. Li

A tale of two political systems

Posted Jul 2013
12:15

Hyeonseo Lee

My escape from North Korea

Posted Mar 2013
14:25

Leslie T. Chang

The voices of China's workers

Posted Sep 2012
9:49

Becci Manson

(Re)touching lives through photos

Posted Aug 2012
18:51

Michael Anti

Behind the Great Firewall of China

Posted Jul 2012
6:34

Abigail Washburn

Building US-China relations ... by banjo

Posted Apr 2012
17:14

Yang Lan

The generation that's remaking China

Posted Oct 2011
18:51

Yasheng Huang

Does democracy stifle economic growth?

Posted Sep 2011
21:30

Martin Jacques

Understanding the rise of China

Posted Jan 2011
6:34

Ravin Agrawal

10 young Indian artists to watch

Posted Jan 2010
10:41

Shaffi Mather

A new way to fight corruption

Posted Dec 2009
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