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 […]
You’re invited to a CCBC business seminar held at UBC Sauder School of Business’ downtown campus on November 30. Following CCBC’s 45th AGM Business Forum in Beijing on October 31, this event will highlight the present and future state of the Canada-China relationship. Guests will hear speakers covering topics discussed at the AGM Business Forum, […]
'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 […]
Come join us for an open discussion with Jean-Christian Brillant, Minister (Commercial) at the Embassy of Canada to China on January 10, 2024, at 5 pm EST. Jean-Christian oversees Canada's trade and investment program across the whole China network. This roundtable will provide CCBC members with an opportunity to hear about Canada's initiatives in China […]
Join CCBC for an exclusive Lunar New Year cocktail reception on Thursday, January 25, 2024, in Toronto. This event marks the official report launch of CCBC's Canada-China Business Survey 2022/2023. Together with the Rotman Institute for International Business, CCBC conducts this biennial survey to gain a comprehensive understanding of the perspectives and interests within the […]
Join CCBC for an exclusive Lunar New Year cocktail reception on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, in Vancouver. The event offers a unique opportunity to delve into the insights gathered from CCBC's Canada-China Business Survey 2022/2023, following the official report launch in Toronto on January 25. Together with the Rotman Institute for International Business, CCBC conducts […]
Join CCBC for an exclusive Lunar New Year cocktail reception on Wednesday, January 31, 2024, in Montreal. The event offers a unique opportunity to delve into the insights gathered from CCBC’s Canada-China Business Survey 2022/2023, following the official report launch in Toronto on January 25. Together with the Rotman Institute for International Business, CCBC conducts […]
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 […]
The Canada China Business Council (CCBC) and Tmall Global invite you to an exclusive seminar in downtown Vancouver on Tuesday, March 19. Here, you'll uncover invaluable insights on expanding your brand in the Chinese e-commerce market, leveraging the robust ecosystem provided by Tmall Global. We welcome all companies and manufacturers of retail and consumer brands […]
Enhance your understanding of Intellectual Property (IP) protection and data security nuances in China with our upcoming comprehensive training session on March 22. As data becomes an indispensable facet across diverse industries, most Canadian companies face increasing complexities in comprehending the evolving landscape of data security and regulations in China. This training is specifically tailored […]
Experience an exclusive networking lunch hosted by the Canada China Business Council (CCBC), offering a rare opportunity to connect with members of CCBC’s Board of Directors, including Chairman Olivier Desmarais, President Graham Shantz, Vice-Chair Hon. Martin Cauchon, Vice-Chair David Fung, and Executive Director & COO Sarah Kutulakos, as they visit Vancouver. Other board members in attendance include Paul Blom, […]