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China Goes its Own Way as the World Opens Up, But a Course Correction is in the Cards
– including in Canada – that COVID-19 is here to stay, and that we will need to adapt. China is the exception: the country’s official position is that one … to return to a sense of normalcy has become too strong for elected leaders to ignore. Their frustrated constituents, …
Trump's Visit to India
Donald Trump visited India this week in his first visit to the country since being elected in 2016. The trip was timely for both leaders as they seek positive headlines amid domestic and international controversies and as Trump prepares for his …
India Elections 2019: Key Take-Aways and Things to Watch
student-led India Election Watch has been following the election for three months, and has summarized some key insights and things to watch in …
Indonesia Pays a Price for Tardy Response to COVID-19
Indonesia is one of the hardest hit countries in Asia by COVID-19. After … 9,511 by April 28, with 773 deaths. The capital of Jakarta and its suburbs – housing around 30 million people – is at … testing rate in the world, conducting only 62,000 tests for its 260 million citizens (British Columbia, with 5.1 …
Free Round-trip Tickets for Students Travelling to Hong Kong in 2018
Please note that this program is currently fully subscribed and no longer accepting applications for 2018. Are you a Canadian post-secondary student … an exchange, study-abroad or internship in Hong Kong for the May or September 2018 term? If so, you are eligible to …
APF Canada Vice-President Christine Nakamura Receives Prestigious Award for Leadership in International Trade
The Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada is pleased to announce … year’s recipient of the JoAnna Townsend Excellence Award for Leadership in International Trade . The award was … an outstanding woman in Ontario who, through her business and personal networks, creates opportunities to actively …
With Japan as Inspiration, South Korea Unveils Donation System to Rejuvenate Local Economies
The Takeaway In response to the overconcentration of people and resources in the Seoul Capital Area, South Korea is … local areas affected by population decline in return for gifts and tax deductions. The HLDS, modelled after …
What is China’s New Foreign Investment Law, and What Does It Mean for Canada and the Global Economy?
15, 2019, China passed its new Foreign Investment Law at the dual ‘Two Sessions’ meeting of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) and the National People’s Congress (NPC), China’s chief … 16 : Guarantees foreign capital enterprises’ right to bid for public procurement projects. Article 17 : Foreign …
15 Years After Independence, Whatever Happened to East Timor?
On May 20, 2017, the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste (the country’s official name, using the Portuguese words for East Timor) celebrated the 15th anniversary of the … of the headlines since the violent end of Indonesian rule and the country’s emergence as the 21st century’s first new …
Market-Targeting Initiative: Israel’s Smart Money Program
With the objective of learning from the rich experiences and lessons that other countries have gained from small- and … from 57 companies, of which 39 applications were approved for 31 companies, with total funding of some C$3.83M (an …