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Umar Ryad (KU Leuven) delivered on 5^thof April an online lecture at the School of Asian Studies, Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, Higher School of Economics.

On March 12, 2021 the School of Asian Studies of the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, HSE University, held the conference ‘Women in The East: History, Society, Science’ for the first time.

Interview with Eva Guerrero, a second-year student of Master's program“Socioeconomic and Political Development of Modern Asia ”.

The regional stage of the All-Russian Olympiad for school students in 8-11 grades took place on 1-3 February.

Interview with Ekaterina Demidchenko, a first-year student of Master program Socioeconomic and Political Development of Modern Asia.

On December 16-17, 2020, experts, diplomats, regional and oriental scholars from 36 countries and six regions of Russia met on the virtual platform of the Higher School of Economics to discuss new trends of regionalization and de-globalization in the world development. These trends were vividly manifested in Asia during the last year - the period of extraordinary upheaval caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Being a full-time Master student is a big challenge but our students can deal with it easily. Daria Galitsa, a second-year student of the programme “Socioeconomic and political development of modern Asia” talks about her path to HSE University, aspiration for Asian studies and the ability to find balance between studies and hobbies.

On Tuesday, December 15, 2020, the Department of International Relations and the International Laboratory on World Order Studies and the New Regionalism in cooperation with the School of Oriental Studies of NRU Higher School of Economics held a joint session of Eurasian Online Seminar and China seminar.

On Friday, 4 December 2020, the Department of International Relations and the School of Oriental Studies of National Research University Higher School of Economics were honored to host a renowned Hong Kong entrepreneur Yu Pun-hoi. The topic of the discussion was “Sino-American Relations in an Era of "Unprecedented Change" and the Prospects for Continued De-Coupling After the New Master Appears in the White House”.

On May 22-23, the VII Scientific Student Conference of the School of Oriental Studies "Eastern Perspective" was held. Students of the educational program "Socio-economic and political development of modern Asia" took part in the round table "East-West: politics, economics, society" in English and won prizes.