The
Asian Socialist Conference was an organisation of
socialist political parties in
Asia, that existed between 1953 and 1960. It had its headquarters in
Rangoon,
Burma, and the Burmese socialist leader
Ba Swe served as the Chairman of the organisation. Two Asian Socialist Conferences were held, in Rangoon in 1953 and
Bombay in 1956. As of 1956, the member parties of ASC had a combined membership of about 500,000.