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+package org.apache.hc.client5.http.examples;
+
+import java.util.concurrent.Future;
+
+import javax.net.ssl.SSLSession;
+
+import org.apache.hc.client5.http.async.methods.SimpleHttpRequest;
+import org.apache.hc.client5.http.async.methods.SimpleHttpResponse;
+import org.apache.hc.client5.http.async.methods.SimpleRequestBuilder;
+import org.apache.hc.client5.http.async.methods.SimpleRequestProducer;
+import org.apache.hc.client5.http.async.methods.SimpleResponseConsumer;
+import org.apache.hc.client5.http.config.TlsConfig;
+import org.apache.hc.client5.http.impl.async.CloseableHttpAsyncClient;
+import org.apache.hc.client5.http.impl.async.HttpAsyncClients;
+import org.apache.hc.client5.http.impl.nio.PoolingAsyncClientConnectionManager;
+import org.apache.hc.client5.http.impl.nio.PoolingAsyncClientConnectionManagerBuilder;
+import org.apache.hc.client5.http.protocol.HttpClientContext;
+import org.apache.hc.core5.concurrent.FutureCallback;
+import org.apache.hc.core5.http.HttpHost;
+import org.apache.hc.core5.http.message.StatusLine;
+import org.apache.hc.core5.http2.HttpVersionPolicy;
+import org.apache.hc.core5.io.CloseMode;
+
+/**
+ * This example demonstrates how to make HttpClient negotiate or force a particular
+ * version of HTTP protocol during the TLS handshake.
+ * <p/>
+ * Please note that protocol version policy setting also applies to non-HTTPS
+ * connections.
+ */
+public class AsyncClientHttpVersionPolicy {
+
+    public static void main(final String[] args) throws Exception {
+        final PoolingAsyncClientConnectionManager cm = PoolingAsyncClientConnectionManagerBuilder.create()
+                .setTlsConfigResolver(httphost -> TlsConfig.custom()
+//                        .setVersionPolicy(HttpVersionPolicy.FORCE_HTTP_1)
+//                        .setVersionPolicy(HttpVersionPolicy.FORCE_HTTP_2)
+                        .setVersionPolicy(HttpVersionPolicy.NEGOTIATE)
+                        .build())
+                .build();
+        try (final CloseableHttpAsyncClient client = HttpAsyncClients.custom()
+                .setConnectionManager(cm)
+                .build()) {
+
+            client.start();
+
+            final HttpHost target = new HttpHost("https", "httpbin.org");
+            final HttpClientContext clientContext = HttpClientContext.create();
+
+            final SimpleHttpRequest request = SimpleRequestBuilder.get()
+                    .setHttpHost(target)
+                    .setPath("/")
+                    .build();
+
+            System.out.println("Executing request " + request);
+            final Future<SimpleHttpResponse> future = client.execute(
+                    SimpleRequestProducer.create(request),
+                    SimpleResponseConsumer.create(),
+                    clientContext,
+                    new FutureCallback<SimpleHttpResponse>() {
+
+                        @Override
+                        public void completed(final SimpleHttpResponse response) {
+                            System.out.println(request + "->" + new StatusLine(response));
+                            System.out.println("HTTP protocol " + clientContext.getProtocolVersion());
+                            final SSLSession sslSession = clientContext.getSSLSession();
+                            if (sslSession != null) {
+                                System.out.println("SSL protocol " + sslSession.getProtocol());
+                                System.out.println("SSL cipher suite " + sslSession.getCipherSuite());
+                            }
+                            System.out.println(response.getBody());
+                        }
+
+                        @Override
+                        public void failed(final Exception ex) {
+                            System.out.println(request + "->" + ex);
+                        }
+
+                        @Override
+                        public void cancelled() {
+                            System.out.println(request + " cancelled");
+                        }
+
+                    });
+            future.get();
+
+            System.out.println("Shutting down");
+            client.close(CloseMode.GRACEFUL);
+        }
+    }
+
+}