Category: East Asia
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Taiwan’s National Health Insurance: A Model for Universal Health Coverage
Foreword by the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Toronto As the first country in…
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Event Report “Chinese-Canadian Connections: Investment in Real Estate”
On March 5, 2018, Synergy: Journal of Contemporary Asian Studies hosted a panel discussion featuring…
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Event Report “A Conversation with BRICS Consulates – From Xiamen to Johannesburg: The Role of BRICS in Global Governance”
On February 26th, 2018, the event “A Conversation with BRICS Consulates – From Xiamen to…
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China’s Sovereign Wealth Funds: Rule-Takers, Rule-Makers, Rule-Breakers
Abstract: At the 19th National Convention of the Communist Party of China, Chinese president Xi…
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Event Report “Mobilizing without the Masses: Control and Contention in China”
On December 1st, 2018, the Asian Institute at the Munk School of Global Affairs, in…
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Event Report “Security Cooperation in East Asia, Japan, South Korea, and the United States”
On February 9, the event “Security Cooperation in East Asia, Japan, South Korea, and the…
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China’s State Response to LGBT Rights
With the recent move by Taiwan’s Constitutional Court to legalize same-sex marriage, some regional political…
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Event Report “How Have the ‘North Korea Factors’ Shaped Japan-South Korea Relations?”
theOn January 19, 2018, the talk “How Have the ‘North Korea Factors’ Shaped Japan-South Korea…
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Event Report “China’s Financial System is Threatened by Instability”
On January 12, 2018, Dr. Sara Hsu gave the talk “China’s Financial System is Threatened…
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The Adverse Effects of Rapid Urbanization: A Case Study of Ger Districts in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Abstract This academic article aims to explain the adverse effects of rapid urbanization in the…
