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Crowdfunding with “Chinese Characteristics”

declarations. A document by the State Council, published on the central government’s website, describes crowdfunding … risk minimization. Furthermore, draft regulations on equity-based crowdfunding have recently been published by … regulations, how do big e-commerce firms like JD.com, Tencent and Alibaba still manage to reach these hundreds …

January 4, 2016 |Serena Ko

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Is Pakistan Lurching Towards Military Rule?

with former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan’s arrest on May 9. His arrest was followed by an unprecedented level … year, Khan, a cricketer-turned-politician, has focused on building his voter base — including by making antagonizing … illegal by the country’s highest court and he was released on bail, the incident led to a wave of violence, particularly …

May 31, 2023 |Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada

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High Hopes and Hype: A Summit of the Koreas

the possibility of a peace treaty to the opaque symbolism on the dinner menus – dominated headlines in Asia and beyond. On the morning of April 27, the entire world held its breath … to Watch” list, which consists of educated hot-takes on major happenings or trends in the Asia Pacific for the …

April 27, 2018 |Dongwoo Kim: Program Manager, Digital Asia

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China Reset or a New Way Forward for Canada?

a true friend to Canada, and we should deal with Beijing on a strictly business basis, as we should have been doing … part, the federal government should be imposing tariffs on Chinese imports per WTO rules to generate desperately … found that 82 per cent believe Canada should rely less on trade with China, and an APF Canada poll found that only …

January 18, 2021 |John Bruk: Founding Chairman (Rtd) Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada

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China Has Hit an Inflection Point in its Zero-COVID Policies

Chinese citizens have supported the zero-tolerance policy on grounds of national pride and embrace of a siege … has also suffered. Current policy translates into a ban on most foreign travel and regular shutdowns at ports for … if even just one case of COVID is detected. The knock-on effects on supply chains are contributing to persistent …

November 10, 2021 |Bart W. Édes, Danielle Goldfarb

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AI Asia: Canadian Startup Heartbeat AI Finds Success in Japan and South Korea

this interview, Lana shares her experiences and insights on the field of AI and Canadian opportunities for this sector … But in fact, they are quite willing to express emotions on social media or during customer support calls or chats. … today. How does your company engage with this issue on a day-to-day basis? At Heartbeat, we hand-craft our rules …

March 7, 2019 |Dongwoo Kim: Program Manager, Digital Asia

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Celebrating Friendship Across the Pacific: The 50th Anniversary of the Burnaby – Kushiro Sister City Relationship

to walk the nearby park grounds. He ended up at a place on the west side of Burnaby Mountain Park overlooking … the mayor of Burnaby his concept of a large wood sculpture on that location to commemorate the friendship and goodwill … enjoyment of the general public. Four dispersed sculptures on the lower terrace represent various forms of Orca free to …

July 13, 2015 |Scott Harrison: Former Senior Program Manager, Northeast Asia, APF Canada

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Retail Therapy: How China’s Lonely-Hearts Club Morphed into a Billion Dollar e-Industry

that makes Black Friday look amateurish. Every Nov. 11, on Singles’ Day, shoppers across China take to their phones and computers to scour e-commerce sites for deals on goods they desire. They place their orders, sleep and wait … singles has exploded. This year, Singles’ Day sales on the e-commerce platform Alibaba surpassed US$25B, making …

November 17, 2017 |Dongwoo Kim, Yingqiu Kuang

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Municipal Elections Highlight Broader Controversy Over Japan’s Nuclear Future

regarding nuclear power remains polarized. In Brief On October 23, voters in Kaminoseki, a small fishing town … the issue faded away as the local government focused on other major issues such as its sputtering economy and … Implications The global energy shortage , Japan’s reliance on energy imports , and delays in meeting international …

November 17, 2022 |Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada

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Japanese Prefectures Waive Tuition Fees to Boost Birthrates, Encourage Family Planning

costs help to solve Japan's demographic crisis? In Brief On August 25, Osaka became Japan’s first prefecture to … students while potentially increasing the financial burden on the schools. Similar initiatives to reduce the costs of … While the impact of reducing or eliminating tuition fees on birthrates remains unclear, the importance of promoting …

September 6, 2023 |Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada

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