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On November 8, Myanmar held its second election since the end … successfully held elections amid the COVID-19 pandemic. On November 14, the Union Election Commission (UEC), … Aung Sang Suu Kyi for failing to make significant progress on constitutional reform and the peace process, two key …

lockdown measures have inflicted serious pain on the city’s poor, especially those who work in the … League for Democracy (NLD) party was hoping to campaign on as it enters the final week before the general election on November 8. But despite these economic hardships, the NLD …

Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada (APF Canada) data on international trade missions conducted by federal, … their trade missions away from energy and instead focused on sectors such as agriculture and innovation. For Alberta, … which launched 23 missions focused at least in part on the energy sector between 2010-2015, there have only been …

China released its latest Five Year Plan (FYP) on March 12, 2021, following its approval at the ‘Two … importance of “indigenous innovation.” While analyses on China’s five-year plans, especially in the English-language literature, tend to focus on policy- and target-setting at the national level, much of …

Insight U.S.-China Competition Looms Large at Seoul Summit on Use of AI in Military The Russian invasion of Ukraine and … about the possibility of South Korean weapons ending up on the black market or inadvertently being used against … invited Myanmar’s ambassador to an arms promotion event on May 10, 2023, prompting “strong concerns” from the Office …

spite of these similarities, the two countries have been on somewhat diverging paths in the extent to which Asia is … Australia and Canada collaborate closely, building on the Glasgow-Burchell declaration , sharing diplomatic … arguably from opposite angles, Canada and Australia on numerous occasions have found themselves alongside each …

and renewable energy system”). It’s about time we move on from the question of whether these greening efforts are … will beg to differ. Instead, we need to focus on the motivations behind the transition, the pace at which … Up until just several years ago, much of the commentary on China viewed the country as being hopelessly committed to …

in the 2019 Canadian federal election. Their views on Asia will inform the trajectory of Canada’s future … 2017 National Opinion Poll, Canadian Millennial Views on Asia , highlighted that millennials – often stereotyped as … experiences). In contrast, non-millennials primarily rely on mass media, especially traditional media, to learn about …

a Future of Tech Uncertainty  conference held in Toronto on October 9-10, 2019. APF Canada Technology and Geopolitics … a Future of Tech Uncertainty  conference held in Toronto on October 9-10, 2019. APF Canada Technology and Geopolitics …

the people's living standard and increasing prosperity. On the basis of co-operation characterized by consensus, … (RCEP) are vivid examples. APEC members have also embarked on the road to implement connectivity blueprints, … the open multilateral trading system and co-operation on the basis of equality, mutual benefit and respect; …