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Wasting Away: China’s Ban on Foreign Recyclables
developed by the Chinese government in 2013 to crack down on contaminants arriving in China via the import of … protection is incompatible with the West’s casual reliance on passing the buck on recyclables to the Middle Kingdom. Responsible for …
Pride Houses and the Challenges of LGBT Activism at the Olympic Games
is far from over. As Beijing prepares to host the Olympics on February 4, many have wondered whether the government of China’s recent crackdown on LGBT representation means that inclusivity promoted at … had experienced harassment or assault . Discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity is …
The Asia Factor in Atlantic Canada: Project Summary Report
see the region become an increasingly significant player on the global economic and political stage. Asia's prominence … that the Atlantic provinces could benefit from focusing on bringing Asia to Atlantic Canada to stimulate exports, … economic importance by providing critical information on the opportunities and challenges for Atlantic Canadian …
Assessing the Risks to Canadian Investments in the Asia Pacific in the COVID-19 Era
Foundation of Canada has collected and developed data on COIVD and the Asia Pacific. Hosted on an ArcGIS mapping platform, the project currently includes … datasets overlaid with real-time data from John’s Hopkins on COVID morbidity and mortality. The current list of …
Ho Chi Minh City Braces for Rainy Season as Progress on Flood-control Project Slows to a Trickle
another spell of severe flooding. In Brief Construction on phase one of the flood-control project began in 2016, with … of Vietnam to complete the project and cut down on “irrational expenses.” The cost of the various delays is … to exceed C$30 million (500 billion Vietnamese dong). Work on the project resumed in 2021 but has been sluggish. …
Cultivating Cool: Branding Lessons for Canada from Japan
out as an example to the world. The magazine focused on our liberalism and tolerance, but can we be “cool” too? … and has decided that companies need help to capitalize on “Japan cool” – from fashion and food enterprises, to … timeline. What is also interesting is that the focus is on what is uniquely Japanese. Essentially, the fund makes an …
India’s Gig Workers Strike, Push for Better Wages
around the precariousness of gig work and its impacts on employment and job security in India. In Brief Between … 2,500 food delivery workers from Zomato-owned Blinkit went on strike across the country, including in Delhi-National … is yet to gain a strong footing . If gig workers unionized on a larger scale, they could organize a scheduled, …
Philippines Walks Tightrope of Relations with U.S., China
troops in-country and the construction of more facilities on existing military sites — and the culmination of a third … to the disputed Spratly Islands in the South China Sea). On April 11 in Washington D.C., the third Philippines-U.S. … the Philippines also benefits from provisions on enhancing economic and environmental security. Both sides …
Offering International Schools in China: Opportunities and Challenges for Canadians
to educate their children abroad. International schools on Chinese soil are the result of an interplay of such social … (CCG), two Chinese think tanks that conduct research on international schools. Parents see their children off at … will be impacted by amendments made recently to the Law on the Promotion of Non-public Schools . These amendments …
Canada’s China Strategy is in Desperate Need of Repair
For nearly a decade now, the Canadian debate on China has been narrowly couched as a battle between … Dialogue. The list of achievements is long and deep. On the strategic side, agreements cover climate change, ocean … food security and responsible mineral supply chain. On the economic track, results include substantive further …