On March 5, 2018, Synergy: Journal of Contemporary Asian Studies hosted a panel discussion featuring visiting Professor James McKellar and Professor Lynette Ong titled “Chinese-Canadian Connections: Investment in Real Estate” at the Asian Institute, Munk […]
On February 26th, 2018, the event “A Conversation with BRICS Consulates – From Xiamen to Johannesburg: The Role of BRICS in Global Governance” was held at Trinity College at the University of Toronto. It was […]
Abstract: At the 19th National Convention of the Communist Party of China, Chinese president Xi Jinping espoused the emergence of a new era, a new era in which China is no longer a passive bystander […]
Scholars of International Relations define power as a state’s ability to influence the behaviour of other states to its advantage. Hard power implies the use of military and economic means to influence other states […]
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