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Democracy in the Time of COVID-19: South Korea’s Legislative Election
held its 21st Legislative Elections on April 15, becoming the first country to hold a nation-wide election amid the … first to experience the outbreak of the new coronavirus, and despite its initial setbacks in February, South Korea has … of suspected patients, quickly establishing the benchmark for other democracies embattling the disease. Experts believe …
Mongolia’s Effective ‘Analogue’ Approach to COVID-19 Containment
Mongolia is particularly vulnerable to the spread of COVID-19, not only because of its weak … system, but also because of its close connections to China and South Korea. Both neighbouring countries serve as primary gateways for Mongolian travellers abroad and host thousands of …
Yuan-settled LNG Deal Signals China’s Rising Currency Clout
The Takeaway China’s bid to promote its home currency … China has its own internal challenges with the yuan and must climb several more spots to reach the top of the … ongoing negotiations between Saudi Arabia and China for Saudi Arabia to buy Chinese petroleum exports with …
NOP 2020: Canadian Public Opinion on Media Coverage of Asia Suggests Need for Content Diversity
The use of digital media in Canada has grown significantly over the past decade and access to news, entertainment, and popular culture from … continue to subscribe to traditional media sources for their news. APF Canada’s 2020 National Opinion Poll (NOP) …
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 …
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 …
Data Breaches Plague Philippines as Country Scrambles to Bolster Cyber Defences
The Takeaway The Philippines has faced a rash of recent cyberattacks targeting government websites and private sector entities, with massive data breaches … and repeated failures to hold authorities accountable for their lack of preparedness. In Brief Cyber attackers …
DEPA: The World's First Digital-Only Trade Agreement
In June 2020, Chile, New Zealand, and Singapore struck up the Digital Economic Partnership … are ongoing. Joining DEPA could have significant impacts for Canadian exporters as the digital economy becomes more …
Mongolia’s Challenges in Returning Nationals Stranded Abroad During COVID-19
country of a little over three million people, took early and intensive preventative measures against the COVID-19 outbreak. The country’s approach to repatriation … it had only 40 recorded cases (all imported cases), or one for about every 80,000 residents. After closing its borders …
A Brief Summary of China’s General Environmental Protection Policies
Since the launch of China’s latest social and economic development masterplan, the 13th five-year plan, … The 13th Five-Year Science and Technology Development Plan for Environmental Protection looks to expand the application …