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There is No Popular Anti-trade Revolt – it’s all Politics and Punditry
If you believe the recent wave of op-eds and opinion columns, we are about … British commentariat that are telling this story. Writing for Maclean’s, Evan Solomon wondered if we’ve hit “peak … of Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders, the signs are weak at best. What there has been is a revolt of some politicians and …
Energy Security in Uncertain Times: How Canada and Taiwan Can Partner for Strategic Gain
risk, especially as tensions with China continue to rise. The island’s domestic energy production is negligible — currently, domestic sources account for only about three per cent of its energy consumption, a … of nuclear power. Taiwan depends on imported oil, coal, and natural gas, much of it shipped through sea lanes …
As the World Reopens, Hong Kong's Tourism Sector Waits to Recover
The Takeaway Hong Kong’s long-awaited tourism recovery has … to lure travellers. Despite government incentives and consumption-boosting measures, tourists are flocking to … sales during the first quarter of 2023. Expectations for consumption are conservative across various …
Bhutan’s New Government Will Face Economic Challenges, Regional Power Competition
The Takeaway On January 9, voters in Bhutan returned former … The Himalayan country of roughly 775,000 people, famous for its use of a novel development indicator, Gross National … Happiness (GNP), has recently battled high unemployment and declining tourism revenues. The election was watched …
China’s Import Bans on Taiwan Show Economic Coercion is Here to Stay
The Takeaway China recently put new bars on the imports of major seafood categories and iconic beverages from Taiwan. As cross-strait tensions … failure to file sufficient documentation as the reason for these suspensions. Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council …
Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada to Lead Canadian Women-only Business Mission to South Korea and Thailand
June 5, 2023 – TORONTO, ON – The Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada, with strong support from the public and private sectors, is pleased to announce that it will lead … of 2023. APF Canada is now accepting delegate applications for this funded mission, part of the Foundation’s 2023-2025 …
How Canada, Japan, and South Korea are Responding to U.S. 'Strategic Flexibility' in Asia
May 31, U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth described the Indo-Pacific as the U.S.’s “priority theatre,” and highlighted the importance of like-minded states working … to do more vis-à-vis Taiwan present a strategic opening for Canada, which seeks to deepen its military and naval …
Rising Drug Use in South Korea Forces Government to Respond, Adapt
The Takeaway Several high-profile, drug-related incidents … Briefs Translating Asia Pacific COVID-19 Experiences for Canada This case reminded many of drug-related cases … members. Through UNODC, Canada and South Korea can share best practices, participate in joint initiatives, and …
Leveraging People-to-People Connections Initiative: The U.K.’s Connectivity Initiatives
With the objective of learning from the rich experiences and … often struggle with the task of crafting their messages for an international audience. UKTI recognized this problem … strengths and weaknesses relative to international best practices. Depending on the recommendations, UKTI may …
Canada’s Year as CPTPP Chair: A Report Card
28 in Vancouver, ministers and representatives from the 12 members of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) issued their annual … the members agree to co-operate in sharing experiences and best practices, exchanging views and facilitating …
