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Canada’s Economic Interest Lies in Pragmatic China-Taiwan Ties
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 …
Massive Money Laundering Case Rocks Singapore
The Takeaway The fallout from what has been described as one … the city-state. Last week, affidavits were made public for money laundering cases implicating C$2.8 billion in assets and 10 suspects, all originally from China but carrying …
China Eco-City Tracker: Lessons from the Danes and Finns
The global market for clean technology is now estimated to be around US$1 trillion and is expected to surpass US$2.5 trillion by 2020. For … with an economy largely reliant on resource exports, the performance of its companies in a new, rapidly growing …
Taiwan’s Ruling Party Suffers Defeat in Local Elections
The Takeaway Taiwan held its “nine-in-one” local elections on November 26, with citizens voting for regional officials from mayor to village chief. The opposition Kuomintang (KMT) won 13 out of the 21 mayor and county magistrate seats, while the incumbent Democratic …
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 …
Virtual Battleground: State-Sponsored Cyber-Attacks Redefine Modern Warfare
Jack Dorsey of Twitter predict that Bitcoin will become the next global currency, it’s clear that we have a way to go … Committee that it deemed North Korea responsible for the hacking of the Japanese Bitcoin exchange centre. … such as the Ministry of Defense or Korea Hydro and Nuclear Power, while Department 180 focuses on hacking …
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 …
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 …
Vietnam Partners with G7 Countries to Accelerate Transition from Coal to Renewables
The Takeaway The Vietnamese government signed a C$21 billion … Partnership (JETP) with the G7 countries, Norway, and Denmark to accelerate Vietnam’s energy transition from … by significantly increasing its reliance on solar and wind for power generation. In Brief The Vietnamese government …
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, …