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Guest Commentary: Vietnam Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc Champions International Cooperation on Ocean Economy, Ecology at Close of G7
Vietnam's Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc at the 44th G7 summit in Quebec. | Courtesy Vietnam News Agency … Malbaie, Quebec. The interview was conducted exclusively for APF Canada by Vietnam News Agency, a governmental agency and the official state news provider of Vietnam. …
Schooling During a Pandemic: Lessons from China and South Korea
After multiple delays in starting the new school semester due to the COVID-19 pandemic, South … territory of mass remote learning, experiences in China and South Korea, where educators have had to deal with … their effects on education are particularly devastating for students with limited or no internet access. In China, a …
Pushed to the Margin: Vulnerable Groups in the Asia Pacific During COVID-19
than 6.2 million cases of COVID-19 have been identified, and 376,000 people have lost their lives worldwide. The economy has come to a grinding halt; the IMF projects a … more than ever. While the crisis has been challenging for all, the pandemic has been particularly devastating for …
APEC Vietnam 2017: Fostering a Shared Future in a Changing World
The following is a guest editorial from Dr. Tran Dai Quang, … as the region’s premier economic forum. In a globalized and changing world and a dynamically growing Asia Pacific, … business community, thereby realizing the strategic vision for an Asia Pacific of sustainable and inclusive development …
Canada’s Hidden Gem: Asia Pacific International Students
Earlier this week, “construction talks” began on expanding the traditional Chinese door painted in red that is wide open for Chinese international students interested in studying in … Chinese students are already studying in the country, and the Canadian government hopes to increase the number, …
Investment Monitor Update: Investment Trends Between Canada and Asia in the First Half of 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused global economic turmoil, … particularly hard – the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) reports that FDI flows decreased by … US$1.5 trillion in 2019 to US$1 trillion. The outlook for 2021 seems slightly better – UNCTAD’s World Investment …
Relentless Heat Brings Health Risks, Economic Unease to South Korea and Japan
The Takeaway According to the World Meteorological … the severity of climate change. Since mid-July, Japan and South Korea have faced record heat waves surpassing 35 C … age groups in the face of rising climate change threats. For example, on August 1, warehouse employees at Coupang, an …
South Korea’s Tech Startup Strategy Turns Global Investment Model on its Head
South Korean e-commerce giant Coupang made its debut on the New York Stock Exchange on March 11 with a market cap of … to as the ‘Amazon of South Korea,’ Coupang is known for its exceptional customer experience offering next-day … products. Bom Kim, a graduate of Seoul National University and a dropout from Harvard Business School, founded Coupang …
Of Dashed Lines and Diplomacy
Is the July 12 decision of the UN Convention on the Law of the … is bound by the UNLCOS decision, but there is no mechanism for enforcement, and the Tribunal did not rule on questions of sovereignty. …
Pacific Energy Summit 2013
Forging Trans-Pacific Cooperation for a New Energy Era April 2-4, 2013 Vancouver, Canada The Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada and The National Bureau of Asian Research are proud to host …