Lynette Ong weighs in on land reforms and China’s new president
February 28, 2013
http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-02-28/will-xi-jingping-be-the-reformer-china-needs#p2
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Read Tong Lam’s latest blog post for LA Review of Books, on China in the world and the world in China
February 13, 2013
http://blog.lareviewofbooks.org/post/43041164879/by-tong-lam-and-images-c-tong-lam
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Imaging the Asia Pacific Photo Contest Winners Announced
February 12, 2013
The contest invited entrants to imagine and represent the Asia-Pacific from unique perspectives. Winners were announced by Dr. David Chu Professor and Director In Asia-Pacific Studies, Takashi Fujitani, at a reception in January.
Read full articleChinese Government Scholarships for Exchange Programs
February 12, 2013
The Chinese government offers scholarships for students to go on exchange to Chinese institutions. At U of T, six scholarships are available, with priority given to Asian Institute students.
Read full articleSocial Innovation Research Group January Newsletter
February 6, 2013
Check out the January newsletter of the Social Innovation Research Group (SIRG), a team of former Asian Institute students mapping the social enterprise landscape in Taiwan.
Read full articleStudents and Alumni: Share your thoughts on Asia
February 6, 2013
The Asian Institute is looking for student journalists who are interested in contributing short articles about Asia to our upcoming blog! Current and former students of the University of Toronto are invited to submit short blog entries.
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INDePth Receives Dean’s International Initiatives Award
February 6, 2013
The INDePth Conference, run by a team of undergraduate students in the Contemporary Asian Studies program, will bring together students and professionals from around the world to discussion development in China at the University of Toronto this March.
Read full articleThe Middle Kingdom Ride: 16,000 km around China
January 30, 2013
Asian Institute Affiliate Ryan Pyle and brother Colin Pyle launch their book, The Middle Kingdom Ride, chronicling their adventures circumnavigating China by motorcycle.
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Lynette Ong weighs in on authorities disclosure of Beijing air pollution for Toronto Star
January 29, 2013
http://www.thestar.com/news/world/2013/01/29/beijing_cancels_flights_shuts_factories_as_pollution_hits_beyond_index_levels.html
Read full articleInterested in writing about Asia? We’d love to hear from you.
November 23, 2012
The Asian Institute and the Asia Pacific Reader invite students to write short, analytical articles for the web and our newsletter and conduct interviews with faculty and visiting speakers.
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