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IAEA Says Japan’s Plans for Nuclear Wastewater Discharge are ‘Safe,’ but Public Concerns Linger
The Takeaway On July 4, the director general of the … However, despite the IAEA’s endorsement, domestic and international concerns around safety persist as the … and rainwater, which have seeped into the reactor for years, also need to be pumped out and stored. About 1.32 …
Beyond the CPTPP: Why Canada’s Relationship with Asia Needs a Long-Term Strategy
What a difference a year makes. At last year’s meeting of the Asia Business Leaders Advisory Council (ABLAC), fears about the backlash against globalization and the election of new populist leaders with protectionist … economic connections, concerns remain but we have reason for new optimism. The agreement reached in January to form …
Wasting Away: China’s Ban on Foreign Recyclables
As the rest of the world rang in the new year with champagne toasts and lists of changes for 2018, China opted to enact a New Year’s resolution all of …
How Does Ottawa Balance Human Rights and Trade with China?
his first official visit to China on Tuesday ahead of the G20 leaders’ summit in Hangzhou. This is a critical and somewhat uncertain time in Canada-China relations, and … million people, China has developed an insatiable appetite for quality goods and credible services from reliable trade …
Nepal: Earthquakes Don’t Kill People, Crumbling Buildings Do
April 25, 2015, a powerful earthquake devastated Nepal. The tremor was also felt in China and Bhutan, and as far away as the State of Karnataka in … 1,200 km to the south. At the epicenter the ground shook for almost a minute. This happened near Nepal’s most densely …
Author
Yiwei Jin
Research Scholar Yiwei Jin is a Junior Research Scholar at the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada. He is a recent MA graduate from the University of Toronto's Department of Political Science. …
Hong Kong Protests Turn Increasingly Violent
its seventh consecutive weekend of demonstrations over the government’s attempt to pass a controversial extradition … protesters defied the police-sanctioned protest route and set their sights on Beijing’s Central Government Liaison … stance. Perhaps too relaxed: they have now been criticized for failing to respond quickly enough to the Yuen Long MTR …
Guidebook to Doing Business in Asia: A Resource for BC SMEs
Welcome to the Guidebook on Doing Business in Asia: An Online Resource for B.C. Businesses. The Guidebook is an online resource for … The document provides links to various organizations and services, covering everything your business will need to …
There Can Only be Losers in the Looming U.S.-China Trade War
The looming trade war between the United States and China – potential tariffs have so far only been announced … neither country needs, nor does the rest of the world, for that matter. The world trading system may be caught in …
Hong Kong’s New Security Law Sparks High-Tech Exodus
1, 2020 criminalizing secession, subversion, terrorism, and collusion with external forces in what critics describe … as an unprecedented crackdown on pro-democratic voices in the Special Administrative Region (SAR). The new law also … are currently reviewing their operations in Hong Kong for the same reasons, and have announced that – for the …