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Of Dashed Lines and Diplomacy
The Hague the end or the beginning? China may not be able to maintain its “nine-dash line” approach to its territory in … is bound by the UNLCOS decision, but there is no mechanism for enforcement, and the Tribunal did not rule on questions … of Singapore and the Philippines China will no doubt turn up the volume of rhetoric, and its rejection of the Tribunal …
North Korea’s 8th Ruling Congress Provides Rare Glimpse Inside Secretive Regime
From January 5-to-12 of this year, North Korea’s ruling party, the Worker’s … aid crisis within this year that Canada should prepare for. Kim Jong Un & the 8th Party Congress Over 5,000 … aid, North Korea’s centrally-planned economy collapsed and up to two million (3-5% of the population) died of starvation …
Offering International Schools in China: Opportunities and Challenges for Canadians
market driven, as Chinese society is increasingly open to the outside world, and a growing number of Chinese parents want their children to have alternative options for education down the road, rather than exclusively taking … a popular destination for Chinese students (who now make up 34% of the total 353,000 international students in Canada …
Sanjana Hattotuwa on the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Side of Social Media
and research fellow in Dunedin, Aotearoa NZ, prompts us to ask better questions about online content: how does it … the platforms that host them, as well as what it all means for the millions of users in the Global South who have long … for greater attention to these issues before the West woke up to them. Subscribe Apple Podcasts Spotify …
Assessing the Risks to Canadian Investments in the Asia Pacific in the COVID-19 Era
than 500,000 people have died from the virus, according to John Hopkins University . The Asia Pacific accounts for nearly half (5.2 million) of those cases, and well over … costly mitigation measure for economies looking to open up. For the retail industry, where customers congregate in …
Xinjiang Cotton Ban Threatens to Unravel International Fashion Industry
in the autonomous territory in northwest China, home to many ethnic minority groups, including one million Uyghurs … China and the U.S. have been engaged in several tit-for-tat retaliatory moves. The international fashion … part dependent on cotton from Xinjiang and has been caught up in the increasingly conflictual relationship between …
Prices and Politics Dim Canada's Hopes for Diversifying Its Energy Export Markets
producer and the largest supplier of energy products to the United States. With Asia's rapidly growing need for energy imports in the early 2000s, Canada hoped to reduce … please visit www.pacificenergysummit.org . To request an invitation, please email pacificenergy@nbr.org. NBR is an …
Northern Vietnam Plunged Into Darkness as Power Crisis Prompts Investor Concerns
drought, combined with consistent, high demand for electricity, have plunged the northern region of Vietnam … early warnings for power outages are prompting investors to consider moving production out of northern Vietnam. In … and a severe drought, dating back to early May, have dried up the reservoirs of hydropower plants. On June 8, the …
Call for Proposals – Initiative to Raise Awareness of the Importance of Asia Competence for Next-Generation Canadians
of the countries and peoples of Asia requires us to strengthen the Asia-related knowledge, skills and … of young Canadians. To that end, it is accepting proposals for up to $50,000 for projects to design and implement/pilot …
Coverage of the Indonesian Election 2019
11, 2019 The 2019 Indonesian general elections are set to become the largest in the country’s history, with up to 190 million voters heading to the polls on April 17 … trade and industry. Deja Vu: President Jokowi Re-Elected for a Second Term - April 25, 2019 Indonesia’s incumbent …