Category: East Asia
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Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Mongolia’s Economic Dependence on China with a Focus on the Mining Industry
Abstract: For the past 10 years, Mongolia’s sustained economic growth has led many to refer…
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Implications of the Belt and Road Initiative for Chinese Leadership in the 21st Century International Order
Abstract: This article surveys China’s strategic governance approach to the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), Beijing’s…
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Project Runway: Protest Edition – Hong Kong as a Case Study for Fashion and Art in East Asian Protest
Abstract: The ongoing Hong Kong protests have been characterised by the movement’s unprecedented scale as it…
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Yellow Peril Supports Black Liberation! The archive of Asian anti-imperialism offers us Asian/Americans/Canadians another way of un/learning racism and settler-colonial imperialism while educating our communities
Disclaimer: Please note that the views expressed below represent the opinions of the article’s author.…
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K-Pop as Hallyu: The Increasing Economic Integration of South Korean Culture Within the Globalized Capitalist Market
Abstract In recent years, the musical genre of Korean pop (K-Pop) has gained massive international…
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The Age of the Pacific, or Nasty Business: A historical outline of Canadian relations with the People’s Republic of China, 1970-2015
Abstract: This paper argues that since 1970, Canadian relations with the People’s Republic of China has been…
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Changes in Japan’s Electoral Systems and Potential Solutions to One-Party Dominance
Abstract: After Japan’s surrender in World War II, its political system faced many changes. With the…
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Event Report: Japan: Leader in Climate Change?
On March 4, 2020, the Munk School of Global Affairs hosted a panel presentation entitled…
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Contested Memories: Narratives of WWII among Japanese Civilians
Abstract: There is a multiplicity of narratives in Japan about WWII, each of which casts…
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Event Report: Hong Kong: Global China’s Restive Frontier
On January 24, 2020, the Munk School of Global Affairs invited Dr. Ching Kwan Lee,…
