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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001179124-05-000248
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20051011
FILED AS OF DATE:		20051018
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20051018

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Hrinak Donna J
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001296811

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-04789
		FILM NUMBER:		051142628

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		954-689-3000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O AOL LATIN AMERICA
		STREET 2:		6600 N. ANDREWS AVE, SUITE 400
		CITY:			FT. LAUDERDALE
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33309

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SCUDDER NEW ASIA FUND INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000798738
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000]
		IRS NUMBER:				133410777
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		345 PARK AVE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10154
		BUSINESS PHONE:		617-295-3986

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		DEUTSCHE ASSET MANAGEMENT
		STREET 2:		TWO INTERNATIONAL PLACE
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02110

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	JAPAN ASIA SPECIAL FUND INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19870518
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        <issuerName>SCUDDER NEW ASIA FUND INC</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet2>345 PARK AVENUE</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10154</rptOwnerZipCode>
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        <signatureDate>2005-10-16</signatureDate>
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