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Since China’s announcement last month about its application to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), Singapore and Malaysia have indicated their approval. In her authored article, Professor Kristen Hopewell exhorts the CPTPP members to be cautious of China’s attempt of entry because of their history of economic coercion and disregard for global trade rules.

In this podcast episode with Kelly Cutrara, Professor Rashid Sumaila (SPPGA; UBC Oceans) discusses how the increasing global demand for aquatic foods calls for a ‘blue food revolution’ to help combat climate change and malnutrition.

The Centre for India and South Asia Research (CISAR) at The University of British Columbia, invites submissions for the 2021 Nehru Humanitarian Graduate Scholarship in Indian Studies.