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Coverage of the Bangladesh Election 2018
with more than 104 million citizens registered to vote. The ruling Awami League and its Grand Alliance coalition won a landslide victory, obtaining 287 seats out of 298 for which results have been announced, or more than 95 per …
Will COVID-19 Cause the World – and Canada – to Forget about the Rohingya?
The international community breathed a partial and temporary sigh of relief earlier this month after … findings, the Canadian government outlined four objectives for the Rohingya issue: “alleviating the humanitarian crisis, …
EU Announces “A Globally Connected Europe,” Another Potential Rival to China's BRI
On Monday July 12, the European Union (EU) foreign ministers announced the … European Union, the institution within the EU responsible for adopting legislation, indicated that the initiative is meant to be a “geostrategic approach to connectivity,” and seeks to promote EU values and advance the EU’s economic, …
E-Commerce in South Korea: A Canadian Perspective
South Korea is the third largest e-commerce markets globally. Sales reached $71.2B dollars between domestic and international purchases in 2017 with over 30% of its … and Strategic Partnerships Insight South Korea Braces for Trump’s Tariff Storm Dispatch Political Divide in South …
Author
Yiwei Jin
Research Scholar Yiwei Jin is a Junior Research Scholar at the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada. He is a recent MA graduate from the University of Toronto's Department of Political Science. …
Why Canada’s Economic Pivot to Asia Must Continue
Few Canadians know much about APEC, the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, and even fewer still know anything about ABAC, the APEC … because council members finalize their recommendations for regulatory and policy changes and alternatives that will …
North Korea’s Updated Local ‘Elections’ Seen as Little More than a Democratic Facade
The Takeaway North Korea’s local elections, occurring every … been a ceremonial day marked by festive attire and formalities. This year’s elections on November 26 took … an August 2023 amendment to the country’s electoral law. For the first time, the introduction of multiple candidates …
Flashpoint Myanmar: Why the Coup, and Why Now?
LISTEN NOW: Asia Watch: Beyond the Headlines APF Canada President & CEO Stewart Beck in conversation with author and analyst Julia Nguyen on the story behind the story of the … landslide victory in last November’s general election . For months, the tatmadaw has alleged widespread election …
Maldivian President-elect Seeks to Balance Influences of India, China
The Takeaway When Mohamed Muizzu takes office on November 17 … to improve the country’s infrastructure, tame its debt, and balance security and economic relations with India and … that India's military presence in the country was solely for constructing a dockyard under a bilateral agreement, with …
The Rising Tide of Social Commerce – and Why China is Leading It
most of their time studying how to do business on the leading electronic commerce platforms in Asia may soon … concept that emerged from the intersection of social media and e-commerce, is already changing the way people shop. This … [1], China’s social commerce subsector already accounted for 14% of China’s RMB9T online retail sales in 2018 [2], …
