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on May 27, 2017. Eight groups of post-secondary students and young professionals from B.C. focused on one of two themes: “The Youth Generation” or “Issues in Asia.” Judges The groups … : Project Manager at SFU’s Public Square and organizer for the Who Needs Canada? summit. Students’ Research Issues …

Tsai Ing-wen, the democratically elected representative of the … Her inauguration speech laid out her domestic economic and social agenda, but also included an important "gesture of … goodwill" to China by indirectly acknowledging the basis for continuing dialogue. The continuation of pragmatic …

The Takeaway To many, the Chinese central bank's move to fine Ant Group and Tencent’s Tenpay marked an end to the regulatory … and Casualty. Implications Global investors, waiting for the other shoe to drop for more than two years, seemed to …

Schools are among the most challenging places to operate during a pandemic, and reopening them is often complicated and contentious. … towards economic recovery as it increases productivity for parents of school-age children. In Canada, the provinces …

The Economist magazine recently singled Canada out as an … to the world. The magazine focused on our liberalism and tolerance, but can we be “cool” too? Japan has done it with its Cool Japan Fund. Are there lessons there for us? The Cool Japan Fund (CJF), launched three years ago, …

When Mahatma Gandhi challenged Indians with the statement, “If we could change ourselves, the tendencies … in the world would also change,” it was a rallying call for the country to inspire change across the globe by looking … a landmark in international efforts to mitigate and adapt to a warming world, and marked a milestone in …

part of a delegation from Kushiro, Hokkaido to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Kushiro-Burnaby sister city … the two cities, Kamui Mintara crosses Ainu mythology and art with the First Nations’ totems of British Columbia. … remain, however, as to the value of these initiatives for building trans-Pacific ties or for overall gains in …

to relax control on market access of foreign capital and encourage foreign investors to enter the Chinese market, while at the same time introducing fairer … China has become one of the top three destinations for foreign investment since 2008, with a total inward …

COVID-19 has disproportionally affected the elderly. In China, where the outbreak began, the death rate for people 80 years and older has been 14.8 per cent, and for those between 70 …

China is at the centre of a global clean technology transformation. The … as a major commitment toward mitigating pollution and addressing climate change. And yet, the uncertain Chinese … political and social structure makes it challenging for the country to honour its commitments. This blog in our …