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- 1Jaishankar warns of major global food crisis in coming months▼EAM Jaishankar warns of "major food crisis in coming months" amid shortages of grains, fertilizers, super El Niño Vdo so
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar warned of a "major food crisis in coming months", citing shortages of grains and fertilizers combined with the impact of a strong El Niño. Speaking at the Asia Society, he framed the warning as a global concern, prompting discussion about food security risks and supply pressures facing importing countries including India.
- 2Asia Society Book Club Discusses Xiao Hai's Adrift in the South▼Book Club: Adrift in the South (Xiao Hai)
Asia Society is hosting a Book Club session on 'Adrift in the South' by author Xiao Hai. The event forms part of the organisation's ongoing literary programming, which brings contemporary Asian writing to an international readership. Xiao Hai is a Chinese author whose work has drawn attention for its depictions of life in southern China, and the club meeting offers readers a guided discussion of the novel.
- 3China Now Music Festival Brings 'Chasing Dreams' to Asia Society▼China Now Music Festival: Chasing Dreams at Asia Society
The China Now Music Festival, produced by Bard College, presents 'Chasing Dreams' at Asia Society in New York. The program highlights contemporary Chinese composers and performers, continuing the festival's mission of bringing modern Chinese orchestral music to American audiences.