CCBC BLOG
The Great Canadian Christmas Party 2016
CCBC Chamber of Commerce – Beijing’s annual Christmas celebration took place on Saturday, December 10. The event featured a performance by the Canadian International School of Beijing, a raffle and auction with funds donated to Educating Girls of Rural China (EGRC), a mini curling and hockey rink for the kids, Santa and a traditional Canadian Christmas feast!
Finding the Right Formula for Starting up Your Businesses in Calgary and Alberta
CCBC with Calgary Economic Development (CED) presented a free seminar on December 2, 2016 in Calgary, providing information on launching a local business.
CCBC Announces New President
The Chair of the Canada China Business Council, Peter Kruyt, announced today the appointment by the board of the Council’s new President, Mr. Graham Shantz. “As the relations between Canada and China are in full development, we needed someone with deep experience with...
What Recent Bilateral Visits Mean to CCBC and Its Members in Alberta
On November 17, 2016, CCBC welcomed Consul General WANG Xinping and CCBC Executive Director Sarah Kutulakos to speak at the Calgary event, What Recent Bilateral Visits Mean to CCBC and Its Members in Alberta.
How to Use the RMB for Trade Financing and Investment — Financial Seminar and Networking Reception
CCBC and AdvantageBC co-hosted a financial seminar and networking seminar with a 15-person delegation from the Shanghai Financial Association. The group consisted of senior executives from leading banks and financial institutions interested in opportunities and connections with Canadian businesses.
CCBC Executive Director, Sarah Kutulakos, featured in Asia-Canada Connections
CCBC Executive Director, Sarah Kutulakos, was featured in the Asia-Canada Connections feature in The Globe and Mail. Read her comments and insight here: Asia-Canada Connections.
INVITATION China (Guangdong) ~ Canada (British Columbia) Economic and Trade Cooperation Conference
CCBC members are invited to participate in a conference organized by the People’s Government of Guangdong Province of China and the Government of British Columbia on Monday, May 9, 2016 at the Vancouver Convention Centre. A large delegation of senior government and...
A Look at China’s Great Internet Firewall
By Shirley Wong Walker Gmail is blocked. VPNs (Virtual Private Networks) have taken a direct hit. International media outlets have, once again, reported issues related to internet access. Confidence is at an all time low, according to a recent European Chamber of...
The Four Most Common Frauds in China
Contribution by Raúl Hidalgo, MBA, General Manager, Annex Asia Business Solutions China, known as the world’s factory for many reasons, one of those being because all of the worlds biggest players have established their factories there because of the low production...