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Dr. Baviera invited to present on China's New Strategic Initiatives at the Asia-Pacific Roundtable

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APPFI President Dr. Aileen Baviera was invited to present at a plenary session of the annual Asia-Pacific Roundtable organized by the Institute for Strategic and International Studies of Malaysia, in cooperation with the ASEAN ISIS network of think tanks. The APR was held from June 1-3 this year. Delivering the keynote address was Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak. The topic of Dr Baviera's panel was China's New Strategic Initiatives, and her paper expounded on these as well as explored the implications for Southeast Asia.

Below is an abstract of the presentation. The full text of the paper is available and downloadable at isis.org.my

APPFI convenes workshop series to discuss China Impact on Ph economy

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Workshop series participants included Dr. Jesus Estanislao, Mr. Washington Sycip, Mr. Alfonso Uygongco, Atty. Raphael Lotilla, Dr Dante Canlas, Dr Raul Fabella, Usec Laura del Rosario, and DDG Vicente Agdamag, among others.

 

 MAKATI, Philippines – Philippine policy leaders from various sectors met for a series of high-level Consultation Workshops on China’s impact on the Philippines and ASEAN, organized by the Asia Pacific Pathways to Progress Foundation, Inc. (APPFI) and the Asian Institute of Management ASEAN 2015 Project. The workshops took place from March to June this year and were held at the AIM in Makati.

Industry & business leaders exchange views on Philippines-China ties

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The Asia Pacific Pathways to Progress Foundation, Inc. (APPFI) in partnership with the Asian Institute of Management (AIM) ASEAN 2015 Project, organized the second of a series of High-Level Consultation Workshops under the theme “Economic and Development Outlook for the Asian Century:  The China Factor & Implications for the Philippines and ASEAN”. This was held on April 17, 2015 at the AIM.

APPFI President presents South China Sea paper in Boao, China

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On the sidelines of the Boao Forum for Asia, a closed-door roundtable on the South China Sea was held on March 28-29, 2015. Organized by the National Institute for South China Sea Studies and the Secretariat of the Boao Forum for Asia, the theme of the roundtable was Dual Track and Win-Win Cooperation". Dr. Baviera presented a paper titled "China-ASEAN Maritime Cooperation in the South China Sea: Building Trust through Shared Rules and Norms”.

A copy of her Powerpoint presentation follows.