CCBC BLOG
Mitigating Risk, Maximizing Trade: Strategies in Trade Finance for Global Engagement Event Recap & Photos
The Canada China Business Council (CCBC) was pleased to host a well-attended morning program on November 25 in Vancouver, bringing together financial experts, business leaders, and exporters for a substantive discussion on navigating the evolving trans-Pacific trade...
CCBC Partners with Global Affairs Canada to Deliver Record-Breaking Pavilion Presence, Welcoming Thousands of Qualified Trade Visitors
The Canada China Business Council (CCBC), in strategic collaboration with Global Affairs Canada’s diplomatic missions across China, proudly unveiled two country pavilions at the 8th China International Import Expo (CIIE): the Natural Health Products Pavilion and the...
CCBC’s 47th AGM & Business Forum
The Canada China Business Council’s 47th Annual General Meeting and Business Forum took place in Beijing on November 3, 2025, marking another successful edition of CCBC’s flagship event. For nearly five decades, the AGM has been a cornerstone of Canada–China business engagement, bringing together leaders from both countries to strengthen dialogue and advance practical cooperation.
CCBC Hosts Executive Roundtable in Toronto with Chinese Ambassador WANG Di
The Canada China Business Council (CCBC) hosted a high-level executive roundtable in Toronto on Thursday, Oct 16, 2025 with H.E. WANG Di, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Canada, bringing together leaders from several of CCBC’s major member companies...
The State of Canada-China Trade: H1 2025
In the first half of 2025, China sustained its position as one of Canada’s top trading partners. Bilateral trade reached CAD 64.2 billion, reflecting a robust 9% year-over-year increase. However, quarterly trends signaled a loss of momentum, with growth decelerating from 7% in the first quarter to 2% in the second. The slowdown was largely driven by weaker Canadian exports to China, reflecting the impact of Chinese counter tariffs on Canadian agricultural goods.
The 4th Forum on China-Quebec Cooperation: Hainan Free Trade Port and Opening-up – New Cooperation Opportunities with China Event Recap & Photos
On October 9, 2025, the Canada China Business Council’s (CCBC) Quebec Chapter, together with the Consulate General of the People’s Republic of China in Montreal, co-hosted the 4th China–Quebec Cooperation Forum at Fasken in Montreal. The forum provided a platform for...
Connecting Markets: Canada-China Executive Business Summit Event Recap & Photos
The Canada China Business Council (CCBC), in collaboration with McGill University’s Desautels Faculty of Management, hosted an exclusive summit titled Connecting Markets: Canada-China Executive Business Summit on on October 6, 2025, at Dentons in Montréal, bringing...
Canada-China Bilateral Foreign Direct Investment Report (2014-2024)
China remains an important investment partner for Canada, ranking as Canada’s third-largest source of foreign direct investment (FDI) and the fourth-largest destination for Canadian outbound FDI within Asia. In 2024, bilateral FDI stock reached CAD 47.4 billion—the highest level in more than a decade and over double the CAD 23.6 billion recorded in 2014.
2025 Canadian Food Business Matchmaking Meeting (Shanghai) Recap & Photos
On September 24, 2025, the Canada China Business Council (CCBC) Shanghai Chapter, in collaboration with Export Development Canada (EDC) and the Bank of Communications, hosted a business exchange in Shanghai. The event brought together Canadian and Chinese business...