Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada
Canada has a hidden province -- the estimated 2.8 million Canadian citizens who live outside our national borders – around 8% of all Canadians. This new estimate of the size of the Canadian Diaspora is the result of an in-depth study by the Canadians Abroad Project of the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada. The report is also available in French.
China is Going Shopping. Is Canada Ready?
Canada should be ready for a growing inflow of Chinese investment over the next few years, according to a survey by the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada. The survey found that Canada is near the top of the list of overseas investment targets for Chinese companies. See also a video comment.
Asian Business Cases - Lessons of the Asian Crisis
The Fall issue of the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada's newest publication, Asian Business Cases, offers insights into the way three major companies responded to the impact of the 1997 Asian financial crisis on their Asian operations. There are lessons for companies today as they struggle to cope with the global recession.
APF Canada is Your Source for Asia Pacific Statistics
The Asia Pacific Foundation’s statistical reports, updated regularly, provide quick, clear access to the latest data on Canada's trade, investment, population and immigration relations with its partners in the Asia Pacific region, as well as a census profile of Canada itself.
Watch APF Canada Online
Check out the Asia Pacific Foundation’s newest resource, Asia Pacific Video. Watch video conversations with leading Asia practitioners, and join in with your comments and views.
10 Years Ago in Asia Pacific History
- Nov 26, 1999Canada and China sign agreement on market access issues related to China's entry into WTO.
- Nov 20, 1999China launches first spacecraft, Shenzhou.
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