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15 Years After Independence, Whatever Happened to East Timor?
forces, the UN stepped in and supervised a transition to Timorese self-government in 2002. The flag proclaimed in … a “New Deal” for building fragile states and teamed up with major donor states to work out a set of fragile state … as Australian scholar Michael Leach writes , they could invite one of the three other parties that also won over four …
APF Canada Board Chair the Hon. Pierre Pettigrew Announces Retirement of President and CEO Stewart Beck
and challenges the ‘Asian century’ represents to Canadian stakeholders, during his time as our President … APF Canada as a leading interlocutor and catalyst for enhanced engagement with Asia. His work in connecting … that follows, I have also asked our APF Canada staff to invite Stewart to reflect on his work with the Foundation …
The Urgent Need for Climate Adaptation — and Funding — in Asia
adaptation — the adjustment of systems and behaviours to reduce the risks of a changing climate — is becoming more … to the Paris Agreement established a framework for the Global Goal of Adaptation (GGA), eight years after … prioritizes the role of nature by, for example, building up mangroves to protect against storm surges. Discussions on …
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March 31: INDIGI-X Final Presentations: Virtual Exchange #3
Virtual Exchange #3 Thursday March 31st, 2022 at 3:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. PT | 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. ET Thursday March … click here for more information. INDIGI-X is pleased to invite the public to attend the final presentations of the … of community builders and change-makers has come up with interesting insights in the areas of building …
What is China’s New Foreign Investment Law, and What Does It Mean for Canada and the Global Economy?
new Foreign Investment Law is as an attempt by Beijing to establish China as an adherent of fair trade practices, to … as a major challenge for foreign investors, and also a sign of China’s perceived status as a second-class member of … definitions – “fair,” “appropriate,” or “public purpose” – up to the interpretation of the judiciary, opening the …
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and across the Pacific. These partnerships enable us to widen our networks, inform our research, and establish ourselves as the primary resource for Canada-Asia research and policy advice. Chile Pacific … independent, non-profit, public policy think-tank set up with the objective of aiding and informing policies for a …
Carrots, Sticks, and Masks: The Control of Medical Supply Chains in East Asia
Amid a global ramp up in the production and procurement of medical supplies to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic, we’ve seen Canadian … measures early on to secure a supply of medical goods for their own citizens. As Canada suffers from a shortage of …
Taiwan’s #MeToo Wave Triggers Rethink of Sexual Harassment Laws, Workplace Dynamics
The Takeaway A Netflix drama has helped to trigger a #MeToo moment in Taiwan, with scandals and accusations cropping up across the island’s political, judicial, and media realms. … a senior political party member promising to speak up for a junior staffer who suffers from workplace sexual …
With Japan as Inspiration, South Korea Unveils Donation System to Rejuvenate Local Economies
The Takeaway In response to the overconcentration of people and resources in the Seoul … local areas affected by population decline in return for gifts and tax deductions. The HLDS, modelled after … of their residence with limits on the amount of donations, up to C$5,223 (5 million won) per person per year. Donations …
11 Things to Watch in 2020
Jump to: Jump to: 1. CHINA: Clampdown in Xinjiang 2. INDIA: … with insurgency and terror attacks. Kashmiris who grew up amidst the armed conflict began demanding freedom from … The 2014 Umbrella Movement was the first warning sign that an increasing number of activists were ready to …