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High-Value Business Services Global Champion of Opportunity for Canada
In exploring opportunities for Canada in Asia, the recently published Conference Board of Canada report, Canada’s New Trade and Technology Paradigm: Finding the Right Policy Mix , …
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 …
Will the Philippines Election Be an Opportunity to Rethink the Country’s Labour Export Strategy?
Rodrigo Duterte’s biggest supporters in his successful bid for the presidency. His vote share among this group was more than six times that of the next-highest candidate and considerably higher than his vote share within the …
Cultivating Cool: Branding Lessons for Canada from Japan
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, …
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 …
China Ends Crackdown on Fintech, Shifts to Supervising Industry Following Massive Fines on Ant Group, Tenpay
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 …
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 …
Asia Watch Special Edition: Hong Kong Marks 25th Anniversary of Handover from Britain
July 1 marks the 25th anniversary of the United Kingdom’s formal … rule, included conditions to preserve certain rights and freedoms for at least 50 years. In what is shaping up to be a week of …
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 …
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 …