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Finland's Arctic Data Cable Set to Disrupt Global Connectivity
Finland has a bold plan to short circuit the global network of maritime data cables that make up the … Ocean, then swing east along the Arctic coast of Russia and on to East Asia and Alaska. Once completed, this cable … Ministry instructed Cinia to begin developing plans for an Arctic data link. Meanwhile, China, Japan, Norway, …
Asia Watch Special Edition: Hong Kong Marks 25th Anniversary of Handover from Britain
July 1 marks the 25th anniversary of the United Kingdom’s formal … rule, included conditions to preserve certain rights and freedoms for at least 50 years. In what is shaping up to be a week of …
About the Project
The China Eco-City Tracker is a project initiated by the Asia … Foundation of Canada (APF Canada). It traces, visualizes, and analyzes the environmental data of China's 31 provincial … ; 3) solid waste ; and 4) socio-economic indicators. For each of these four categories, data are displayed on a …
India’s Gig Workers Strike, Push for Better Wages
The Takeaway India’s food delivery market has grown rapidly … income security. Delivery service Blinkit’s recent pay cut for delivery workers prompted widespread protests, … broader concerns around the precariousness of gig work and its impacts on employment and job security in India. In …
COVID and the Classroom: Lessons on Reopening from Asia
Schools are among the most challenging places to operate during a pandemic, and reopening them is often complicated and contentious. … towards economic recovery as it increases productivity for parents of school-age children. In Canada, the provinces …
Singapore Looks to Stamp Out Cybercrime, Scams with Sweeping New Law
The Takeaway On July 5, Singapore passed the controversial … online criminal activities. The law, targeting scams and malicious cyber activities in particular, empowers the … Explainer Southeast Asia, Cyber Threats, and Opportunities for Canadian Co-operation: The Cases of Singapore and the …
NOP 2020: Canadian Support for Education About Asia is Strong and Growing
As the baseball philosopher Yogi Berra once said, “It’s tough to … source, if not the largest source, of global influence and dynamism. Consulting giant McKinsey & Company argues that … compels us to think about how we prepare Canadian youth for this changing world. It turns out, many Canadians are …
South Korea Introduces Measures to Nurture Next Parasite, Squid Game, Boosting Regional Development
The Takeaway A recent string of massive domestic and international investments into South Korea’s cultural … ambitious plans, MCST will increase its production support for South Korean dramas and films. MCST is particularly …
Canadian Opportunities in the South Korean New Deal
South Korea’s rapid economic growth and modernization from the 1960s to 1980s has been described … as the ‘Miracle of the Han River,’ and represents a model for successful government-led development. Since the end of …
North Korea’s Updated Local ‘Elections’ Seen as Little More than a Democratic Facade
The Takeaway North Korea’s local elections, occurring every … been a ceremonial day marked by festive attire and formalities. This year’s elections on November 26 took … an August 2023 amendment to the country’s electoral law. For the first time, the introduction of multiple candidates …