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NOP 2020: Canadians Increasingly View Human Rights as a Critical Area of Engagement with Asia
The Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada has been monitoring … Canadian perceptions of human rights issues in Asia and their expectations of government in addressing these … surveyed in our latest NOP express a growing desire for the Canadian government to promote democracy and human …
Northern Vietnam Plunged Into Darkness as Power Crisis Prompts Investor Concerns
The Takeaway A record-breaking heat wave and an unprecedented drought, combined with consistent, high demand for electricity, have plunged the northern region of Vietnam …
Nurturing the Next-Generation AI Workforce: A Snapshot of AI Education in China’s Public Education System
During the past decade, China has made rapid advances in technologies of the Fourth Industrial Revolution and emerged as a leader in many high-tech fields such as … standards, policy guidance, and budget allocation for China’s primarily state-run education system, with …
A Doctor in Your Pocket: Indonesia’s Health Tech Sector in a Post-COVID World
Demand for telemedicine services around the world has skyrocketed … have been praised for their ability to provide a safe and convenient way to screen for COVID-19 symptoms without …
South Korea’s ‘New Deal’: An Example for Post-COVID Economic Recovery
On May 7, South Korea's Ministry of Economy and Finance announced the ‘Korean New Deal,’ a series of policies designed to … and cybersecurity, and promoting the green economy sector for climate change response. The government announced the …
Exodus of Filipino Nurses Abroad Prompts Plan to Hire Unlicensed Nurses
The Takeaway Low pay, long working hours, and a lack of benefits are deterring licensed Filipino nurses … Commission (the national licensing and regulatory agency for the practice of regulated professions) pointed out that, …
The Philippines Elections: The ‘Who,’ ‘What,’ and ‘How’ of Picking the Country’s Next Leaders
On May 9, voters in the Philippines will have their say in choosing who will lead the country for the next six years. There is a lot at stake – for the … on Drugs, the country’s foreign policy, its social media and information ecosystem, the role of authoritarian …
The Trans Bhutan Trail: A Holistic Approach to Local Development
In March 2020, as the coronavirus pandemic was unfolding, two survey teams journeyed for 14 days across Bhutan, each group starting at opposite ends of the country and meeting in the middle. They travelled along an ancient …
Indonesia Leads ASEAN’s Push to Develop Electric Vehicle Hub
The Takeaway Indonesia, chair of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) for 2023, delivered the first-ever ASEAN leaders’ declaration … developing EVs, bolsters regional economic integration, and creates an enabling environment for investment in …
With Green Transformation Investments, Japan Inches Closer to Carbon-Neutral Future
The Takeaway Japan’s commitment to a carbon-neutral future … which aims to revolutionize the country’s economic and social systems by transitioning from fossil fuels to … reflects a s ignificant pivot to sustainable practices for Japan. In Brief Japan’s GX Initiative , rooted in the …