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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 …
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 …
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 …
Japan Poised to Approve Country’s First Oral Abortion Pill
The Takeway The initial approval of Japan’s first oral … by an expert panel under the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare is paving the way for the country to improve its traditional attitude towards …
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 …
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 …
Increasing Rural Access to Healthcare: What Canada Can Learn from China
at addressing capacity constraints. China has seen the creation of AI firms to improve medical imaging, database … by the country’s aging population. In pursuing AI for health-care solutions, companies are doing something that … security of the system’s end users. Canada can take the best of both Chinese and European approaches by combining an …
ABLAC 2018 to Factor Youth into Strategy for the Future
The countdown is on to the third Asian Business Leaders … leaders who meet annually to discuss opportunities for improved Canada-Asia business engagement. In addition to … India, China, and Indonesia – and how young Canadians can best prepare for this new reality. On both sides of the …
Uncertain Tariff Tides and Japan’s High Stakes
The Takeaway In response to the April 2 U.S. tariff … – 10 per cent baseline import taxes effective April 5 and a 24 per cent reciprocal tariff starting April 9 – … feeling betrayed by Trump’s rejection of Japan’s request for an exemption and caution against undue optimism about the …
The “Asian Language Century”: Increasing the Number of Canadians Competent in Mandarin
Did you ever wish you could say the above in Chinese? Or that your children could? An … are beginning to realize just how important it is for Canada’s next generation to be competent in Asian … Canada, should instead be seen as a wealth of ideas and best practices. For example: Since the late 1980s, Australia …