November 27-29, 2018 | Edmonton, AB
Mark Rowswell, aka Dashan, joins host Jia Wang for the second episode of the China Matters podcast
A bottom-up perspective on investment flows from China to Canada
October 18, 2018
Trade
The New York Times: Trump Embarks on Bilateral Trade Talks to Pressure China
CNBC: China may 'ease up' on sanctions against North Korea as the trade war drags on
Business/Investment
Financial Post: China's yuan sinks further after US currency report
The New York Times: Treasury Opts Against Labeling China a Currency Manipulator
Financial Times: HSBC set to become first foreign company to list in China
ECNS: China overseas investment grows
Politics
The Economist: China v America: The end of engagement
CNBC: China's Commerce Ministry: We're holding out hope for better-than-ever US relations
Financial Times: China donations claims throw New Zealand politics into turmoil
Military
SCMP: US bomber mission over South China Sea risks inflaming tensions ahead of Asean defence summit
The Wall Street Journal: Mattis Tries to Dial Back Confrontation With China in Defense Talks
Nikkei Asian Review: Submarine supremacy: China and Japan spar beneath the surface
Society
Caixin: China Unprepared for Aging Society
Foreign Policy: Nowhere to Run in Xi’s China
SCMP: Hong Kong’s freedoms will not be curbed, but city cannot be used as anti-China base, top Beijing official says
Thanks to the University of Alberta’s strong connections to and long-standing relationships with China, there are many scholars from all disciplines at the University of Alberta whose research, teaching, collaboration, academic initiative, or scholarship activities involve China or China-related areas. Interested researchers, students and prospective students are welcome to browse their profiles and contact them individually for further discussions. Click here for a list of China Scholars at the University of Alberta.
In 2008, the China Institute (CIUA) launched its Multiple Funding Programs. Since then, CIUA has been offering funding to faculty members, researchers and students at the University of Alberta supporting their China related activities as well as to bring distinguished scholars to campus to share their knowledge and research. These activities have greatly strengthened linkages between the UAlberta and partner universities in China, and promote the level of understanding of China on campus.
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Dashan visits the China Institute! Host Jia Wang interviews Mark Rowswell, aka "the most famous foreigner in China".
The China Institute releases two papers on understanding Chinese SOEs in Canada.
Economic Policy & Trade Options for Canada Amidst Uncertainties Surrounding NAFTA and US/China Trade Disputes.
A comprehensive database that covers nearly 450 acquisitions, equity investments, and joint ventures in Canada by Chinese-controlled entities over the last twenty years.
Key findings of the Survey indicate Albertans’ growing support for Chinese investment and closer economic ties while some concerns still remain.
A report that examines the development of China’s renewable energy and clean technology in recent years, and discusses the challenges to Alberta.
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