The CCBC Women in Business China Mission is designed to serve the interests of Canadian women business leaders and/or representatives of women-led companies with a product or service to sell to China. China is the world’s largest and most dynamic consumer market, with a strong appreciation of high-quality Canadian products. Women-led businesses are under-represented in […]
As Indigenous businesses, development corporations and business organizations pursue growth and build infrastructure, China’s growing market poses unique opportunities. China is the world’s largest and most dynamic consumer market, with a strong appreciation of high-quality Canadian consumer products. As the world’s second-largest economy, China’s strong demand for commodities and natural resources presents important export opportunities […]
International students from mainland China and Hong Kong amounted to 169,905, or 26.2% of the international student population in Canada in 2019 based on Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) data. Proportionally, this translates to Chinese student spending of about $5.72 billion in Canada in 2019, supporting over 57,000 jobs. In other words, education services […]
The Canada-China business community is at a critical juncture, where challenges and opportunities intersect within a recovering Chinese economy, which is expected to drive a significant upturn in economic growth. Increasing middle-class consumption for quality goods and rising demand for Canadian capabilities in China present a promising landscape for post-pandemic growth. While certain areas continue […]
'Tis the season! The much-anticipated annual Canadian Christmas Ball is just around the corner, scheduled for Saturday, December 9, 2023, in Beijing! Join the Canadian community at the InterContinental Beijing Sanlitun in Beijing for a fun-filled evening of festive food and entertainment. Enjoy a traditional Canadian Christmas buffet menu, prize draws, and live performances, with […]
Chinese-Canadian entrepreneurs play a crucial role in the Canadian economy, demonstrating boldness in establishing businesses and exploring markets not only in Canada but also in China, the United States, and beyond. As they navigate various stages of business development, they encounter challenges to achieving rapid and sustainable growth. The Canada China Business Council (CCBC) is […]
CCBC invites members to join Executive Director & COO Sarah Kutulakos for an exploration of China’s Greater Bay Area (GBA), a mega-region in Southern China that is a thriving hub of innovation and technology, with 73 million people and a GDP of USD 1.6 trillion, just behind the economy of Canada. With stops in Hong […]
We are delighted to announce the date for our annual Canada Day Classic Golf Tournament will be Monday, July 1. Even if you’re not a big golfer, the four-person scramble (aka “best ball”) format will allow everyone to come out and have fun. Address: Jinghua Golf Club 京华高尔夫球俱乐部 三河市京华街 廊坊市, 河北省, China Agenda: 8:00 am […]
We are thrilled to announce the date for our annual Canada Day celebration, set for Saturday, July 6, 2024! Join us as we gather in the capital at the Astor Ballroom of The St. Regis Beijing to raise a toast to Canada’s birthday. Expect refreshing Canadian beer and wine, a terrific menu, live music, and […]
The CCBC Women in Business China Mission is designed to serve the interests of Canadian women business leaders and/or representatives of women-led companies responsible for business development or exports to China. This Mission is designed to help women business leaders forge and strengthen partnerships for export and accelerate their China business development. Starting in Shanghai […]
As Indigenous businesses, development corporations and business organizations pursue growth and build infrastructure, China’s growing market poses unique opportunities. With a rising consumer base and an increasing demand for natural resources, China presents immense potential for Indigenous enterprises looking to diversify and expand. From November 13-15, CCBC will lead a delegation of up to 15 […]
In 2024, Canadian Designated Learning Institutions (DLIs) are navigating new challenges in school partnerships and student recruitment in China. Recent announcements from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) about study permit application caps, provincial attestation letter (PAL) processes, and changes to post-graduate work permits and spousal work permit eligibility have introduced uncertainties. Though still a […]