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Geography, demographics, economy, history, and government (see also Research) - Member States: Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, China, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Papua New
Guinea, Peru, Philippines, Russia, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, United States, Vietnam
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Portals, indexes, guides, searchers, phone directories
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Executive, legislature, judiciary, ministries, departments, agencies, and commissions
- Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) - forum which meets annually to discuss regional trade issues
- APEC Economic & Technical Cooperation - supports sustainable growth and equitable development in the Asia-Pacific region
- APEC Electronic Individual Action Plan (e-IAP) - report updated annually by each member
- United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific - sustainable human development in
the Asia and Pacific region
- United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
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Human rights & civil liberties, humanitarian aid, political parties, activism, environment, and labour
- Asia Pacific Legal Institute
- Asia Pacific Cities Forum
- Consumers International (CI) - Asia Pacific Region (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) - supports, links and represents more than 260
consumer groups in almost 120 countries and agencies worldwide, striving to promote a fairer society through defending the
rights of all consumers, including poor, marginalized and disadvantaged people
- Inter-Pacific Bar Association (IPBA)
- United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in Asia and the Pacific - one of four geographic divisions within UNFPA (consisting of
the South and West Asia Branch and the East and South East Asia Branch, covering 36 countries) which manages
programmes in the region, ensuring accountability and providing quality assurance throughout the programming process
- UNESCO Bangkok - principal regional office for Asia and the Pacific
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Education, health & public safety, religion, women, children & youth, and associations & societies
- LawAsia - professional association of representatives of bar councils, law associations, individual lawyers, law firms and
corporations from the Asia Pacific region
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Ethnicity, language, the arts, history & heritage, performance, costume, and literature
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Associations, competitions, leisure, and hobbies
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Guides & advice, accommodation, attractions, transport, agents, and organisers
- Shangri-La Hotels & Resorts
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Statistics, government, economy, geography, demography, and society
- Research institutes:
- Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research, Japan
- Asia-Pacific Financial Markets Research Centre (Hong Kong)
- Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies
- Asia Pacific Research Institute (APRIM)
- Asia Pacific Management Forum
- Australian APEC Study Centre (Monash University, Melbourne)
- Berkeley APEC Study Center (BASC)
- East West Center (Hawaii)
- Research Institute for Asia and the Pacific (University of Sydney)
- Essential information:
- [U.S. State Department] Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs
- [U.S. State Department] background notes - East Asia and the Pacific
- Social development:
- [World Bank] Global Economic Prospects 2001 Report - East Asia and the Pacific
- [OneWorld.net] country database - Asia and the Pacific - news articles selected from around the world
- Governance:
- [Political Resources] - Australia-Oceania
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Newspapers & magazines, journals, television & radio, publishing, and entertainment
- ChannelNews Asia (MediaCorp, Singapore)
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Resourcing, manufacturing, distribution, trade, and regulation of goods and services
- APEC Business Advisory Council
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Banking, investment, insurance, stockmarkets, and market regulation
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