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China’s New Policies on Foreign Investment
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 …
Enhancing Trans-Pacific People-to-People Ties: Japan-Canada Twinning (Sister) Relationships
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 …
Blasphemy Charge Against Maverick Islamic Cleric Underscores Rise of Conservatism in Indonesia
The Takeaway The unorthodox religious teachings of Panji Gumilang — a controversial Muslim preacher and founder of Al-Zaytun Ma'had Islamic Boarding School in … .” On June 23, Gumilang was reported to the police for blasphemy by a civil society organization called the …
COVID and the Classroom: Lessons on Reopening from Asia
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 …
China Eco-City Tracker: China's Clean Tech Decision-making
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 …
Realizing Renewable Energy in India
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 …
Canada's Global Trade Strategy at Critical Juncture
With tough and uncertain negotiations happening simultaneously with the United States over NAFTA, Japan over TPP and with China … is at a critical juncture. The national public good calls for a balance between necessary diversification, continued …
Migration Matters: Thailand – the Land of Migrants and Refugees
Last month, the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada’s Migration Matters web … into migration patterns in two Asian countries: Japan and Malaysia . This month, the series continues with a look at Thailand, a country known for its booming tourist industry. The diverse range of …
Protecting Seniors During COVID-19: What Canada Can Learn From China
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 …
Multilateralism Makes a Comeback: the RCEP, Canada, and China
a decade of negotiations, fifteen founding nations of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) … covering approximately a third of the world’s population and economy. Countries signing on include the ten Association … to other country signatories during the signing ceremony for the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership at the …