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R&D Tracker: China’s Rise in Academic R&D and Western Countries’ Rise in Concern
For the past two decades, China’s spending on research and development (R&D) has grown significantly, reaching a record high in 2019. A reflection of the strategic shift in its economy, China now spends more on …
South Korea Aims to Grow Arms Exports as Defence Sector Booms
The Takeaway From October 17 to 22, the deafening roar of the … the skies at ADEX 2023, one of Asia’s largest aerospace and defence exhibitions, held biennially in South Korea . The … Yoon identified the defence industry as a critical sector for South Korea’s future growth, pledging to elevate the …
APF Canada Receives Federal Funding for Translating Asia-Pacific COVID-19 Experiences for Canada Project
VANCOUVER, B.C. – January 15, 2021 – The Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada (APF Canada) is pleased … Foundation’s Translating Asia-Pacific COVID-19 Experiences for Canada research project. As Canada grapples with the … pandemic, APF Canada believes there is a critical and urgent opportunity to track COVID-19 public health policy …
International Student Flows from Asia to Canada Facing Short-term, Long-term Disruptions
The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign did something … C$550,000 insurance policy in the event that its business and engineering programs experienced a 19 per cent drop in … due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and might not fully rebound for another five years. For hundreds of Canadian higher …
Warming U.S.-China Relations Take Centre Stage at High-profile Shanghai Import Expo
The Takeaway From November 5 to 10, Shanghai welcomed 3,400 … The event saw attendance return to pre-pandemic levels and a record number of booths from Fortune 500 companies. The … middle class — and vowed to expand market access for importers and protect the rights of foreign investors. …
Harmony Through Hockey: Opportunities to Tap into China’s Budding Winter Sports Industry
Autumn leaves, crowded pubs, passionate fans, and of course, keeping tabs on Don Cherry’s suits . Hockey … As is customary around this time of year, Canadians across the country have been tuning-in to CBC’s Hockey Night in … Chinese sports fans. In addition to the touring program for the Chinese national women’s hockey team, other signs …
Game Over: FIFA Removes Indonesia as Host of 2023 U-20 World Cup
The Takeaway Indonesia lost its first-ever chance to host and play in the U-20 World Cup (WC) after FIFA announced on … cancel the country’s hosting of the tournament, scheduled for May 20 – June 11. FIFA did not provide reasons for the …
Ho Chi Minh City Braces for Rainy Season as Progress on Flood-control Project Slows to a Trickle
The Takeaway Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), Vietnam’s most populous and rapidly growing coastal metropolis, has historically … and land subsidence. While the city’s “Master Plan for Flooding Prevention 2008–20” envisaged a multi-phased …
The Impact of COVID-19 on Remittance-Dependent Economies
Remittances are crucial for many developing countries, especially in the Asia Pacific region – and even more so for Pacific Island countries – as most of …
Translating Asia Pacific COVID-19 Experiences for Canada
The COVID-19 pandemic has proven an exacting test for public health systems, economies, and societies worldwide. In Canada, the pandemic has claimed …
