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THAADs a Wrap: China, South Korea Normalize Relations Following Missile Defence Spat
their agreement to disagree about the THAAD issue. On October 31, the South Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs, … by North Korea. Beijing considers THAAD an encroachment on its "core interest," which is China-speak for crossing its … arrived at the Osan Air Base in Pyeongtaek, South Korea on March 6, 2017. Photo by United States Forces Korea via …
Why Canadian Students Should Make Asia a Priority
be considering Canada's move away from a sole reliance on traditional allies. But how prepared are we for this … and have adopted national-level programs that focus on Asia. In the U.S., the "100,000 Strong" initiative, a … that make us coveted international partners, whether on business deals, climate change negotiations or educational …
Malaysian State of Penang Pushes Forward with Controversial Land-Reclamation Project
The Takeaway On April 11, Malaysia’s Department of Environment (DOE) … Industrial Park Revenue from the sale of new land on PSI will be used to recoup the reclamation cost and … there is no need to create new land when land is available on the Malay peninsula. The groups have also criticized the …
North Korea’s Updated Local ‘Elections’ Seen as Little More than a Democratic Facade
by festive attire and formalities. This year’s elections on November 26 took place with a significant alteration, … context by physically crossing out the candidate’s name on the ballot with a pen on the ballot box in front of observers. The revised August …
Why a More Assertive Japan Matters to Canada
qualify it as a partner. The post-war focus has been on rebuilding its economy; keeping its defence budget to one per cent of its GDP; relying on a United States-Japan treaty for its security, and a … best in U.S.-Japan history—a payback that keeps the wheels on the daily management of the security relationship from …
Inaugural John H. McArthur Distinguished Fellow Fareed Zakaria Joins Big Ideas Speaker Series @ Rotman
a Post-Trump World," Zakaria will present his observations on the impact of the recent U.S. presidential election on Canada and the global order, the continued rising economic … the University of Toronto. Click here for more information on the event, and here for more information on the John H. …
China Records First Population Dip Since 1961 as Policymakers Struggle to Catch Up
in China’s economy and the social upheavals brought on by its COVID-19 management. As central and local … Bureau of Statistics announced at a press conference on January 17, 2023, that, as of 2022, the country‘s … decisions. With continued uncertainty brought on by the pandemic, difficult economic outlooks , and …
Bureaucratic Obstacles Delay Implementation of India’s Landmark Women’s Reservation Bill
truly improve women’s representation in politics. In Brief On September 28, the Lok Sabha, the lower house of India’s … Backward Classes (EBCs), which are categorized based on specific criteria of social and economic disadvantages. … as distinct from Scheduled Castes and Tribes based on specific educational and social disadvantages. The bill …
Op-Ed: Experiences from Best Practices in Asia Show a Path Forward in the Fight Against COVID-19
travel and to cancel New Year's celebrations. Early on that was criticized, but these now-lauded measures have … approach to minimize the coronavirus' spread, drawing on myriad databases to identify individuals at high risk of … Korea, they can still learn from Asian best practices on other important fronts including COVID-related …
Are Canadian Attitudes to Asia-Pacific Issues Unique?
with organizations in the U.S. (the Chicago Council on Global Affairs), Australia (the Lowy Institute for … Korea (the East Asia Institute) to conduct opinion polls on a mix of shared questions. The findings from this collaborative study provide valuable data on how Canada is perceived by key international partners, and …
