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Crossing the Finish Line: Canada and South Korea’s Nine-Year Free Trade Marathon is Almost Complete
On September 22, 2014, South Korean President Park Geun-hye and Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper signed the Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA), cementing … in recent years. Related Insight South Korea Braces for Trump’s Tariff Storm Dispatch Power Struggles and …
China’s Inward FDI Flowing to Service and Advanced Manufacturing Sectors
The sharp increase in foreign direct investment (FDI) in China’s service sector and advanced manufacturing sector was a noteworthy trend in … sectors. 2015 marked the third consecutive year for such a trend, with a total of $US77.2 billion, or 61.1% …
Celebrating Friendship Across the Pacific: The 50th Anniversary of the Burnaby – Kushiro Sister City Relationship
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the sister city relationship between Burnaby, British Columbia and Kushiro, Japan. The agreement was a first for these two cities and the third twinning agreement between …
China’s ‘Belt and Road’ Strides into the Arctic, Few Notice
The scene wouldn't have looked out of place in a James Bond … included the Saudi Arabian energy minister, billionaires, and various Chinese officials, at the push of a button Russian President Vladimir Putin gave the order for liquefied natural gas to begin flowing from the …
The Tech Corner: MistyWest
What do coffee brewers, air-quality monitor wearables, and attachable bike wheels that turn your pedal pusher into an electric bike have in common? The answer is MistyWest, a Vancouver design engineering … to a low-volume manufacturer.” MistyWest has been around for 10 years and has worked on over 100 projects. It works …
EU Announces “A Globally Connected Europe,” Another Potential Rival to China's BRI
On Monday July 12, the European Union (EU) foreign ministers announced the … European Union, the institution within the EU responsible for adopting legislation, indicated that the initiative is meant to be a “geostrategic approach to connectivity,” and seeks to promote EU values and advance the EU’s economic, …
Eastern Promise: Why Canada Needs Asia More than Ever
The Trump administration has scrambled the cards in the trade … form is now in limbo, Canada still has options in Asia — and needs to pursue them as part of an integrated strategy. … Region in mid-March in Viña del Mar, Chile. Expectations for this meeting of the TPP partners — plus China, Korea and …
Malaysian State of Penang Pushes Forward with Controversial Land-Reclamation Project
The Takeaway On April 11, Malaysia’s Department of … Despite strong opposition from civil society organizations and environmental NGOs against PSI’s potentially devastating … Malay peninsula. The groups have also criticized the DOE for conditionally approving the project despite advice from …
Climate Change Redefining Migration: the Example of Bangladesh
Climate change is expected to affect all parts of the world. Evidence from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) shows that global sea levels … a mass migration of Bangladeshi climate may be headed for India, the largest neighbouring country. They may not …
Coverage of the Bangladesh Election 2018
with more than 104 million citizens registered to vote. The ruling Awami League and its Grand Alliance coalition won a landslide victory, obtaining 287 seats out of 298 for which results have been announced, or more than 95 per …