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Game Over: FIFA Removes Indonesia as Host of 2023 U-20 World Cup
The Takeaway Indonesia lost its first-ever chance to host and play in the U-20 World Cup (WC) after FIFA announced on … cancel the country’s hosting of the tournament, scheduled for May 20 – June 11. FIFA did not provide reasons for the …
A Brief Summary of China’s Soil and Solid Waste Policies
China’s policies on soil and solid waste are coming relatively late compared with those on air and water. Recognizing the severity of problems with soil and the urgency for soil protection, the Chinese government published a …
Yuan-settled LNG Deal Signals China’s Rising Currency Clout
The Takeaway China’s bid to promote its home currency … China has its own internal challenges with the yuan and must climb several more spots to reach the top of the … ongoing negotiations between Saudi Arabia and China for Saudi Arabia to buy Chinese petroleum exports with …
NOP 2020: Canadians Increasingly View Human Rights as a Critical Area of Engagement with Asia
The Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada has been monitoring … Canadian perceptions of human rights issues in Asia and their expectations of government in addressing these … surveyed in our latest NOP express a growing desire for the Canadian government to promote democracy and human …
Nurturing the Next-Generation AI Workforce: A Snapshot of AI Education in China’s Public Education System
During the past decade, China has made rapid advances in technologies of the Fourth Industrial Revolution and emerged as a leader in many high-tech fields such as … standards, policy guidance, and budget allocation for China’s primarily state-run education system, with …
A Brief Summary of China’s Air Protection Policies
Since 2013, the national-level air quality management policies in China have undergone multiple shifts in focus and approach, as the country moved from the first phase … and Control Action Plan and the Three-Year Action Plan for Winning the Blue Sky War respectively, define the scope …
A Brief Summary of China’s Water Protection Policies
pollution, including marine pollution, river pollution, and lake pollution, but also extending to areas like flood control and water saving. Due to the country’s vast geographic expanse, its policies often … and monitoring, as well as the source of pollution for waterbodies. Almost half of the policies name the Yangtze …
China Ends Crackdown on Fintech, Shifts to Supervising Industry Following Massive Fines on Ant Group, Tenpay
The Takeaway To many, the Chinese central bank's move to fine Ant Group and Tencent’s Tenpay marked an end to the regulatory … and Casualty. Implications Global investors, waiting for the other shoe to drop for more than two years, seemed to …
Blasphemy Charge Against Maverick Islamic Cleric Underscores Rise of Conservatism in Indonesia
The Takeaway The unorthodox religious teachings of Panji Gumilang — a controversial Muslim preacher and founder of Al-Zaytun Ma'had Islamic Boarding School in … .” On June 23, Gumilang was reported to the police for blasphemy by a civil society organization called the …
A Doctor in Your Pocket: Indonesia’s Health Tech Sector in a Post-COVID World
Demand for telemedicine services around the world has skyrocketed … have been praised for their ability to provide a safe and convenient way to screen for COVID-19 symptoms without …
