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Highlights from the ‘Deepening Canada-Japan-U.S. Relations in the Indo-Pacific’ Panel Discussion
On March 12, 2024, the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada and the David Lam Centre at Simon Fraser University, with … General of Japan in Vancouver, convened a panel of experts for a discussion on the rapid changes taking place in …
ASEAN Struggles to be Effective in its COVID-19 Response
Due to the proximity, interconnectedness, and density of its populated cities, Southeast Asia remains a hot spot for emerging infectious diseases. Previous outbreaks, such as … pandemic scenarios, outline how resources could be best pooled, and identify one specific, central ASEAN agency …
Canada’s Taiwan Dilemma
Tsai Ing-wen returns home following her first stopover in the United States since the emergence of COVID-19, tensions … dangerous, repeating dynamic — in which increased support for, or diplomatic engagement with, Taiwan leads to a … “ situations could arise” where recognition may be the “ best strategy to deter war.” Much of this commentary appears …
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Spotlight On: APF Canada's Coverage of China
step in opening high-level dialogue between Ottawa and Beijing. Joly’s visit, the first by a Canadian foreign minister in seven years, was … Joly's meeting with Wang Yi, discussing the implications for Canada-Taiwan relations as well as Ottawa's relations …
COVID-19 Transforms Informal Work in Indonesia’s Thriving Digital Economy
According to the International Labour Organization (ILO), informal ‘gig’ … more so in low- and middle-income economies. In Indonesia, for example, the ILO estimates nearly 60 per cent of the … to deliver essential supplies for free or at reduced prices. The pandemic shows the need to build a better future …
Talking Asia with Canadian Millennials
special guest host Erin Williams as they dig deeper into the opinions of Canadian millennials. What is the first … Justin Kwan, " ABLAC 2018 to Factor Youth into Strategy for the Future ," Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada , … Ruth Igielnik and Eileen Patten, " How Millennials Today Compare with their Grandparents 50 Years Ago ," Pew Research …
Erik Martinez Kuhonta
Dr. Erik Martinez Kuhonta is an Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at McGill University. … Born in Kandy, Sri Lanka, Kuhonta grew up in Rome, Italy, and is originally from the Philippines. His research is … Development in Southeast Asia , which was short-listed for the Canadian Political Science Association Prize in …
Sri Lanka Mired in Crises as Country Seeks Crucial IMF Assistance
The Takeaway At the heart of Sri Lanka’s economic woes, which … In April 2022, Sri Lanka defaulted on its foreign debt for the first time. Over the next two months, the country … The poverty rate also doubled in 2022. Inflation on food prices has impacted child malnutrition rates and exacerbated …
China Approves Canada's Manulife for Full Control of its China Mutual Fund Venture
The Takeaway Canada’s largest life insurance company, … 2018. Manulife’s case could signal a reversal of fortunes for Canadian businesses. In Brief On November 18, the China … First Sovereign Wealth Fund, Critics Fear Mismanagement and Corruption To expand its business in Asia, Manulife …
APF Canada Announces 2024-25 John H. McArthur Research Fellows
The Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada (APF Canada) is pleased … its two John H. McArthur Research Fellowship recipients for 2024-2025 – Dr. Diana Fu , an Associate Professor at the Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy and Political Science (University of Toronto), and Dr. Erik …
