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2020 CNCPEC Connectivity Virtual Symposium PhotoOn 7th August 2020, China National Committee for Pacific Economic Cooperation (CNCPEC) held a virtual symposium on Promoting Connectivity in Asia Pacific towards a Future of Shared Prosperity and Sustainability. The symposium was envisioned to facilitate the development of a seamlessly and comprehensively connected and integrated Asia Pacific, and provide intellectual inputs and policy recommendations to the ongoing midterm review of (2015-2025), which was adopted by APEC economic leaders in Beijing in 2014.

Experts from the various PECC member committees and beyond, as well as the PECC International Secretariat attended the symposium.

Under the theme of “Promoting Connectivity in Asia Pacific Towards a Future of Shared Prosperity and Sustainability”, participants discussed and provided deep insights pertaining to the progress, the challenges, and the future direction of connectivity; primarily on Physical connectivity, Institutional connectivity and People-to-people connectivity.

 
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Pacific Currents

Global value chains: From fruitful discussions to meaningful actions
Juan Navarro, Associate Faculty, Royal Roads University


Climate change in SOTR
Christopher Findlay, Tilak Doshi and Eduardo Pedrosa


Digital Technologies, Services and the Fourth Industrial Revolutions
Submitted by Jane Drake-Brockman, Christopher Findlay, Yose Rizal Damuri and Sherry Stephenson 


COVID-19 has Exposed Major Gaps in our Social Safety Nets: In a Post-COVID World Will these Gaps be Closed?
Hugh Stephens
Vice Chair, CANCPEC; Distinguished Fellow, Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada; Executive Fellow, School of Public Policy at the University of Calgary


 Multilateral Cooperation is a Safeguard against Pandemics
Rebecca Fatima Sta Maria
Executive Director, APEC Secretariat


International cooperation during COVID-19
Sungbae An
Senior Research Fellow, Department of International Macroeconomics and Finance, Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP)


Drastic measures to stop spread of COVID-19 are necessary
Charles E. Morrison
Adjunct Fellow and Former President of the East-West Center; Former Co-Chair, PECC


ASEAN-China cooperation in time of COVID-19 pandemic
Jusuf Wanandi
Vice Chair, Board of Trustees, CSIS Foundation; Former Co-Chair of PECC