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Celebrating Friendship Across the Pacific: The 50th Anniversary of the Burnaby – Kushiro Sister City Relationship
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the sister city relationship between Burnaby, British Columbia and Kushiro, Japan. The agreement was a first for these two cities and the third twinning agreement between …
Facing a Geopolitical Perfect Storm: What are Canada’s Next Moves?
premised on a stable U.S.-led Liberal International Order and focused on marginal moves within that stability. Even in the face of unusual shocks in 2018-2019, the public discourse … is over. We have entered a period of intense competition for global rules and norms, a battle between connectivity and …
Bangladesh’s First Indo-Pacific Outlook Aims for ‘Friendship Towards All’
The Takeaway Staying true to its non-aligned foreign policy … Dhaka has evidently tried to balance its interests and relations with both Washington and Beijing in its IPO. … However, Bangladesh’s IPO lacks a specific action plan for achieving its objectives and fails to identify clear …
The Tech Corner: MistyWest
What do coffee brewers, air-quality monitor wearables, and attachable bike wheels that turn your pedal pusher into an electric bike have in common? The answer is MistyWest, a Vancouver design engineering … to a low-volume manufacturer.” MistyWest has been around for 10 years and has worked on over 100 projects. It works …
China’s Inward FDI Flowing to Service and Advanced Manufacturing Sectors
The sharp increase in foreign direct investment (FDI) in China’s service sector and advanced manufacturing sector was a noteworthy trend in … sectors. 2015 marked the third consecutive year for such a trend, with a total of $US77.2 billion, or 61.1% …
The ASEAN Advantage: Exploring Canada’s Trade Potential
This year marks the 40th anniversary of the first formal meeting between Canada and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). The … study. Our purpose has been to put forward recommendations for a Canada-ASEAN pact and to detail the economic benefits …
China Eco-City Tracker: The Upstream Battle for Drinkable Water
China faces a daunting challenge: it houses 20 per cent of the world’s population while only having seven per cent of … only 67.7 per cent of China’s surface water is deemed safe for human contact and over 75 per cent of its ground water is classified as …
Eastern Promise: Why Canada Needs Asia More than Ever
The Trump administration has scrambled the cards in the trade … form is now in limbo, Canada still has options in Asia — and needs to pursue them as part of an integrated strategy. … Region in mid-March in Viña del Mar, Chile. Expectations for this meeting of the TPP partners — plus China, Korea and …
An Interview with the President of Finland's Sámi Parliament Tiina Sanila-Aikio
Over the next four weeks, the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada … on the development of the Arctic dimension of China's Belt and Road Initiative: 'The Polar Silk Road.' Our Post-Graduate … port of Kirkenes in Norway could serve as a vital corridor for Asian cargo headed to Europe through the melting Arctic …
Upcoming Departure of APF Canada President and CEO, Stewart Beck
On behalf of the Board of Directors of the Asia Pacific Foundation of … Beck , who has served as our organization’s President and CEO for the past seven years, will be retiring from his role when …