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SUMMARY:[SOLD OUT] Translating Success in China to Growth in Canada 将中国的成功经验发扬到加拿大市场 (Vancouver)
DESCRIPTION:Are you a Mandarin-speaking entrepreneur looking to establish or expand your business in Canada? \nJoin the Canada China Business Council (CCBC) for an exclusive business learning and networking event tailored to support Mandarin-speaking entrepreneurs navigating the Canadian market. This session will be conducted entirely in Mandarin. \nGain essential insights from industry experts in banking\, legal\, and accounting\, and hear firsthand from successful Chinese-Canadian business leaders who have transformed their own achievements in China into sustainable growth in Canada\, as well as from professionals who have supported companies in successfully entering and growing in the Canadian market. Learn about the key differences in doing business in Canada and the critical steps to ensure long-term success. \nEnjoy a buffet lunch while networking with fellow entrepreneurs and professionals who can help you start\, manage\, and grow your business in the Canadian market. \nWho Should Attend? \n\nMandarin-speaking business owners and professionals looking to establish or grow their business in Canada\nNewcomer Chinese entrepreneurs who are not part of Canada’s mainstream business community that seek guidance and support to launch or expand their ventures in Canada\nChinese investors and entrepreneurs seeking valuable market insights and new business connections\n\nThis is a rare opportunity to gain valuable insights\, network with key players\, and set yourself up for success in the Canadian market. \nThe event will be held in Mandarin with no English translation provided. \n \nTickets:\nCCBC Members: $25 + tax (first-come\, first-served)\nNon-Members: $100 + tax\nClick here to register. \nThis event is designed specifically for Chinese entrepreneurs who are interested in starting or growing a business in Canada and our active member community with an interest in this topic. To ensure the most relevant and valuable experience for attendees\, a limited number of spots are available to ensure the event remains focused and relevant to the audience. \nRefund and Cancellation Policy:\nPayment is non-refundable unless the Canada China Business Council cancels the event. \nAddress:\nManning Elliott\n1700 – 1030 W. Georgia St.\nVancouver\, BC\nV6E 2Y3 \nFor inquiries\, please contact Lotta Ygartua at lotta@ccbc.com. \nAgenda:\n10:30 am PDT: Registration\n11:00 am PDT: Opening Remarks\, Speeches and Presentations\n11:40 am PDT: Fireside Chat\, Q&A and Closing Remarks\n12:00 pm PDT: Networking lunch\n1:00 pm PDT: Event ends \nAbout the Speakers:\n \nVivian He\, CPA\, CA\nPrincipal \nManning Elliott \nVivian He is a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience in business advisory\, accounting\, and tax services. She joined Manning Elliott LLP in August 2023 as a Principal in the Private Company Group. \nMs. He serves clients across a variety of industries\, including Construction and Real Estate\, Healthcare\, Hospitality\, and Technology. Her broad experience enables her to understand the financial nuances and unique needs of her clients. Fluent in both English and Chinese\, Ms. He serves as a trusted bridge between clients in Asia and Canada. \nMs. He is passionate about community involvement and actively contributes through various volunteer roles. She currently serves as Treasurer of the HKCBA Edmonton Section\, fostering business ties and cultural exchange since 2015. She is also an Area Leader for CPA Canada’s Financial Literacy program\, where she promotes financial education and empowers individuals with essential money management skills. Ms. He previously served on CPA Alberta’s Early Career Working Group\, supporting and mentoring emerging professionals. From 2016 to 2019\, she was a Member of the Alumni Council at the University of Alberta\, working with fellow alumni to support university initiatives. \nOutside of work\, Ms. He is a proud mother to a 6-year-old boy. Together\, they enjoy cooking\, impromptu dance sessions\, and family adventures — often involving sandy beaches and travel. \nMs. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from the University of Alberta. She earned her Chartered Accountant (CA) designation in 2011 and completed CPA Canada’s three-year In-Depth Tax Program in 2017. \n \nSteve Di Fruscia\nCo-Founder and CEO\nDura Group \nSteve Di Fruscia is an accomplished real estate professional with over 15 years of experience and a portfolio of more than 2\,200 developed units across major Canadian markets. He has led the successful development of numerous residential and mixed-use projects in both Montreal and Vancouver\, demonstrating a deep understanding of each city’s unique market dynamics. \nMr. Fruscia is widely recognized for his strength in communications and partner relations\, maintaining long-standing relationships with lenders\, builders\, and key stakeholders in both regions. In 2018\, he was honored with the Young Entrepreneurs Award by the Canada China Business Council for his leadership and entrepreneurial achievements. \nHe also studied Chinese language and literature at the University of British Columbia\, equipping him with cross-cultural communication skills that enhance his effectiveness in diverse business environments. \nWith a track record of delivering high-quality developments and fostering collaborative partnerships\, Mr. Fruscia continues to drive innovation and growth in the Canadian real estate sector. \n \nJoyce Lee\nPartner and Chair of Asia Group\nMcCarthy Tétrault LLP\nBoard Director\nCanada China Business Council \nJoyce Lee brings a unique perspective to her practice\, skillfully uniting Canadian companies seeking Chinese investors with Chinese companies looking to expand into North America. She also regularly advises corporate executives in the financial sector about taking advantage of opportunities and navigating risk. \nBorn and raised in Hong Kong and with over 20 years experience working in the North American marketplace\, Ms. Lee has both the cultural and business skills necessary to view potential deals from each party’s perspective. Her communication skills – she speaks English\, Mandarin and Cantonese fluently – smoothly guide Asian companies into Canada\, including joint ventures in mining and other natural resources sectors; and\, the technology\, life science and real estates industries. \nLeadership teams from across Canada and Asia\, including public companies listed on TSX\, NYSE\, HK Stock Exchange\, Shanghai Stock Exchange\, Shenzhen Stock Exchange asset management companies and investment firms\, frequently solicit Ms. Lee’s advice on how to grow their business and make strategic moves in the marketplace\, whether within Canada or abroad. \nAs Chair of the firm’s Asia Group and a regular speaker at conferences and seminars focused on business from China and the Asia Pacific region\, Ms. Lee has earned an international reputation as an authority in her field. \n \nJames Lin\nPortfolio Manager\nMcCarthy Tétrault LLP \nJames Lin is an Associate in the Business Law Group in Vancouver. Mr. Lin’s practice focuses on advising companies\, investors and entrepreneurs on transformative corporate and commercial transactions\, including mergers and acquisitions\, securities offerings and venture capital investments. Mr. Lin also advises companies and boards of directors on corporate governance and shareholder activism matters. He has acted for clients in a wide range of industries\, including technology\, life sciences\, healthcare\, banking & financial services\, consumer products and private equity. \nPrior to joining McCarthy Tétrault\, Mr. Lin practiced in New York with Cooley LLP and Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP. \nMr. Lin received his LLM in Taxation from New York University in 2018 and his Juris Doctor from the University of British Columbia in 2015. He was called to the New York bar in 2016\, the Ontario bar in 2017 and the British Columbia bar in 2024. Mr. Lin clerked at the Tax Court of Canada between 2016 and 2017 and previously worked as a Certified Public Accountant at Ernst & Young. \n \nLily Lin\nSenior Private Banker\nScotia Wealth Management \nLily is a seasoned Private Banker with over 10 years of experience in the financial industry\, including retail banking and commercial banking. With a strong lending background and commitment to personalized client service\, Lily has built a reputation for excellence in helping high-net-worth individuals and families achieve their financial goals. \nDriven by a passion for delivering high-quality quality exceptional service\, Lily takes a proactive approach to understanding customer’s financial priorities and crafts customized wealth lending solutions that optimize growth and tax efficiency. \nLily is known for her ability to cultivate long-lasting relationships built on trust\, integrity\, and discretion. With a deep understanding of the complexities of lending structure and wealth management experience\, Lily is committed to staying abreast of industry trends\, market developments\, and changes to ensure clients receive the most relevant and timely advice. \n  \n \nCelinka Zhou\nFounder and CEO\nSunnyWay Capital Group\nCo-Founder\, Board Director\, Strategic Financial Advisor\nMelius Microbiomics Inc.\nCo-Founder and Strategic Advisor\nWide Naturals Inc. \nCelinka Zhou’s professional journey is indeed remarkable and diverse. With a solid foundation in hospitality management from prestigious institutions like Washington University and Hong Kong Polytechnic University\, she has honed her skills in customer service\, operations\, and leadership. Her additional education in Internet Finance and Private Equity Investment and Finance from esteemed universities in China speaks to her commitment to staying abreast of industry trends and expanding her expertise beyond traditional boundaries. \nHer entrepreneurial drive shines through in the establishment of Sunnyway Capital Canada Corp.\, where she leverages her international background and network to facilitate connections between Asian investors and North American startups. This venture not only showcases her business acumen but also her dedication to fostering cross-border collaborations and supporting the growth of start-ups in Canada. Ms. Zhou’s active participation in advisory boards and professional associations underscores her commitment to giving back to her community. \nBy sharing her insights and expertise\, she not only contributes to shaping the business landscape but also mentors the next generation of leaders\, ensuring a legacy of excellence and innovation. In summary\, Ms. Zhou’s diverse background\, international education\, and entrepreneurial spirit position her as a formidable figure in the business world\, bridging continents and creating opportunities for growth and collaboration on a global scale. \n \nGeorge Zhang\nPortfolio Manager\nScotia Wealth Management \nGeorge manages family and business financial planning at Scotia McLeod\, and he has held roles with multiple large Canadian banks. Skilled in data analysis\, George can assist with designing an asset allocation plan based on client’s unique situation.\nGeorge was born in Tianjin\, China. He obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance from Simon Fraser University\, as well as a Master’s Degree in finance from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He is also a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Charterholder. George lives with his wife in Yaletown. In his spare time\, he enjoys working out as well as golf. \nPhotography/Filming: By taking part in this event\, you grant the Canada China Business Council full rights to use any images resulting from photography/video filming.
URL:https://ccbc.com/fr/event/translating-success-in-china-to-growth-in-canada/
LOCATION:Manning Elliott – Vancouver\, 1700 – 1030 W. Georgia St.\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6E 2Y3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:BC,CCBC Event,CCBC Events (Chinese),Chinese,English
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250622
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SUMMARY:[SOLD OUT] Canada Day Celebration in Beijing (Beijing)
DESCRIPTION:CCBC is excited to announce that our annual Canada Day in Beijing celebration will take place on Saturday\, June 21\, 2025! Join us as we gather in the capital at the Ballroom of the Rosewood Beijing to raise a toast to Canada’s birthday. Expect refreshing beer and wine\, a terrific menu\, live music\, and networking opportunities—all in honour of Canada’s 158th birthday. \nPlease mark your calendars and reserve the weekend for this special occasion. \nFor Sponsorship and Corporate Tables\, please contact Candice Zhao at candice@ccbc.com.cn.
URL:https://ccbc.com/fr/event/canada-day-celebration-in-beijing/
LOCATION:Rosewood Beijing\, Jing Guang Centre\, Hujialou\, Chaoyang District\, Beijing\, 100020\, China
CATEGORIES:Beijing,Beijing,CCBC Event,CCBC Events (Chinese),Chinese,English
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250625T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T193621
CREATED:20250609T134316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250611T150434Z
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SUMMARY:Doing Business with China (Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:Join the Halton Global Business Centre and the Canada China Business Council (CCBC) for an engaging and informative webinar designed to help Canadian businesses navigate the dynamic Chinese market. \nWhether you’re new to China or looking to expand your existing footprint\, this session will offer actionable insights and practical guidance on how to approach one of the world’s most significant economies. Topics will include: \n\nResources and support available to Canadian companies exploring export opportunities to China\nEmerging investment opportunities across key sectors\nLocal programs that assist businesses in their international expansion\nInsights into Chinese business culture and etiquette to help build strong\, effective partnerships\n\n\nIn addition\, participants will hear firsthand from two CCBC member companies as they share their on-the-ground experiences\, challenges\, and strategies for success in the China market. \nThe session will conclude with an interactive Q&A\, providing attendees with the opportunity to ask questions and connect directly with experts and peers. \nSpeakers: \n \nIsis Jimenez\nBusiness Consultant\nHalton Region Small Business Centre \n \nJeff Zhang\nRegional Director\, Central Canada\nCanada China Business Council \nGuest Speakers: \n  \n Jessica Chester \nFounder and CO-CEO\nLaneway Distillers \n \nNafis Rahimi\nBusiness Account Manager\nDTS Advance Logistics Inc. \n 
URL:https://ccbc.com/fr/event/doing-business-with-china/
LOCATION:Webinar – Teams
CATEGORIES:CCBC Event,English
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250626T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250626T115000
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SUMMARY:[SOLD OUT] Unlock Investment Opportunities in Canada (Toronto)
DESCRIPTION:The Canada China Business Council\, in collaboration with Scotia Wealth Management\, is pleased to host an exclusive event designed to provide entrepreneurs and business owners with insights and strategic guidance on investing in Canada. This event brings together experts and thought leaders from diverse sectors to explore current market trends\, emerging opportunities\, and cross-border investment strategies. Click here to register. \nFeatured presentations: A Market Outlook discussion on investment opportunities and sector considerations in Canada during periods of market uncertainty\, featuring thought leaders from Scotia Wealth Management’s Global Investment Solutions team. \n• Catherine Payne\, Managing Director\, Global Fixed Income; Portfolio Manager\, Scotiabank\n• Swanzy Quarshie\, Managing Director\, Global Equities; Portfolio Manager\, Scotiabank\n• Warren Hastings\, Managing Director\, Canadian Investment Strategy; Portfolio Manager\, Scotiabank \nIn addition\, Mr. Bernard He\, CEO and President of Bright Mega Group\, will share his in-depth insights into the primary markets—including Pre-IPO\, IPO\, RTO\, CPC\, and SPAC – across both Canadian capital markets (CSE\, TSX\, CBOE) and U.S. capital markets (Nasdaq\, NYSE\, OTC). With over 20 years of experience in the investment and finance industry\, Mr. Bernard He will discuss real-world success stories\, offering practical guidance for investors and entrepreneurs looking to seize market opportunities. \nFurthermore\, Mr. Jack Yu\, Partner of FASKEN will talk about recent trends in Chinese investments into Canada\, as well as the typical process of making investments through establishing new Canadian business or acquiring existing Canadian business. \nMr. John McCartney\, Senior Vice President\, Managing Director and Head\, ScotiaMcLeod of Scotia Wealth Management will make the Closing Remarks. \nTickets:\nCCBC Members: Free (maximum 2 tickets per member)\nNon-Members: $100 + tax\nCapacity is limited and registration will be on a first-come\, first-served basis\, with priority given to CCBC members. \nRefund and Cancellation Policy:\nPayment is non-refundable unless the Canada China Business Council cancels the event. \nAddress:\nScotiabank North Tower at Bay Adelaide Centre\n40 Temperance St\, 10th Floor\nToronto\, ON\nM5H 0B4 \nAgenda:\n9:00 am – 9:30 am EDT: Registration\n9:30 am – 11:15 am EDT: Presentations\n11:15 am – 11:45 am EDT: Networking\n11:50 am EDT: Event Ends \nAbout the Speakers: \n \nCatherine Payne\, CFA\nManaging Director\, Global Fixed Income; Portfolio Manager\nScotiabank \nIn August\, 2024\, Catherine Payne joined Global Investment Solutions\, assuming leadership of the global fixed income team. Ms. Payne was previously in Scotiabank Global Banking & Markets where for the prior two years she was Director\, Credit Strategy for Credit Sales & Trading. Ms. Payne has 25+ years of buy- and sell-side fixed income experience across pension plans\, institutional and mutual fund management. She has expertise in capital markets\, fixed income strategy and portfolio management that spans global sovereigns\, corporate and structured credit/securitization\, convertible bonds\, preferred shares and equities. \nMs. Payne graduated from the University of Toronto with a Bachelor of Arts degree and is a CFA charterholder. \n \nSwanzy Quarshie\, CFA\nManaging Director\, Global Equities; Portfolio Manager\nScotiabank \nSwanzy Quarshie has 20 years of experience in a range of financial industry roles\, including institutional equity sales\, buy-side research and portfolio management\, and multi-manager research and analysis. Ms. Quarshie joined GIS in August\, 2024\, and assumed leadership of GIS’ global equity team in January\, 2025. Prior to GIS\, Ms. Quarshie spent six years as a Director on Scotiabank Global Banking & Markets’ institutional equity sales desk with roles in generalist sales and energy specialist sales.  Before that\, Ms. Quarshie spent a decade at a leading asset management firm\, including over five years as an energy portfolio manager. \n \nWarren Hastings\, CFA\nManaging Director\, Canadian Investment Strategy; Portfolio Manager\nScotiabank \nWarren Hastings’s career in the financial industry began in 2005. He joined Global Investment Solutions (formerly the Global Portfolio Advisory Group) in 2013 and is currently responsible for the management and oversight of the group’s Canadian investment strategy team. Prior to joining GIS\, Mr. Hastings was an equity research associate with Scotiabank Global Banking and Markets\, assisting with the coverage of North American telecom and cable companies since 2005. \nPrior to joining Scotiabank\, Mr. Hastings held various positions at Lucent Technologies\, Inc. Mr. Hastings is a CFA charterholder and holds an MBA degree from Queen’s University and a BSc. degree in engineering science from the University of Toronto. \n \nBernard He\nCEO and President\nBright Mega Group \nMr. Bernard He is a distinguished advisor and merchant banker with over 20 years of extensive experience in international business and investment banking. Since 2012\, he has strategically invested in a diverse array of industries\, including mining\, consumer packaged goods (CPG)\, and agriculture. His astute investment acumen and strategic foresight have established him as a prominent figure in both Canadian and Chinese business circles. \nMr. He possesses an intimate knowledge of the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) and the Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE). His robust network and influential connections span across Canada and China\, underscoring his pivotal role in international finance. \nIn addition to his investment prowess\, Mr. He is the founder and proprietor of several prestigious clubs in Toronto\, including the Fame Club\, a distinguished wine club\, and an exclusive golf club. He is an active member of the Canada China Business Council (CCBC) and the Chinese Canadian Chamber of Commerce (CCCC)\, as well as the Association of Chinese Canadian Entrepreneurs (ACCE). \nMr. He’s contributions to the business community have been widely recognized. In 2014\, he was honored with the « Best Asia Pacific Business Award\, » a testament to his exceptional impact and leadership in the region. His academic credentials are equally impressive; he holds a Master’s degree from the University of International Business and Economics\, an MBA from HEC Paris\, and a DEA from Paris\, France. \nThis combination of extensive experience\, strategic investment\, and strong international connections positions Mr. He as a formidable force in the world of finance\, reminiscent of the leading bankers on Wall Street. \n \nJack Yu\nPartner; Co-Leader\, China Practice Group\nFasken\nBoard Director\nCanada China Business Council\n \nJack Yu (于华洲) is an experienced business lawyer\, with a focus on private mergers & acquisition and cross-border transactions. Mr. Yu has advised clients on over several billion dollars of M&A\, private equity\, corporate reorganization\, and complex commercial transactions\, spanning across multiple industries and sectors. \nAs Co-Leader of the firm’s China Practice Group\, Mr. Yu regularly travels to China and is actively involved in the Asian legal community in Canada. He is often relied on by Chinese clients both from overseas and in Canada for sophisticated transactions and day-to-day legal issues. Mr. Yu also has experience in the foreign investments review process in Canada. \nPrior to attending law school\, Mr. Yu earned an undergraduate degree in biochemistry and philosophy from the University of Toronto. He is on the Board of the Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers\, Ontario Chapter. Born and raised in Jinan\, Shandong\, Mr. Yu is fluent in Mandarin. \n \nBijan Ahmadi\nExecutive Director and COO\nCanada China Business Council \nBijan Ahmadi serves as the Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer of the Canada China Business Council (CCBC)\, overseeing the operations and activities of the Council across its seven chapters in Canada and China. \nBefore joining CCBC\, he co-founded and served as the Executive Director of the Institute for Peace & Diplomacy (IPD) from 2018 to 2024. IPD is a non-partisan think tank operating in Canada and the United States\, dedicated to fostering constructive engagement and interest-based thinking in international affairs. \nDuring his tenure at IPD\, Mr. Ahmadi launched the organization’s Asia research program in 2020 and its flagship annual conference\, the Indo-Pacific Strategy Forum (IPSF)\, in Ottawa in 2021. Today\, IPSF is recognized as Canada’s premier conference on the country’s engagement in the Indo-Pacific region. He was also the co-editor of Canada-China Brief\, a biweekly policy newsletter providing the latest developments and expert insights on political and economic relations between Ottawa and Beijing. \nIn his work on China\, Mr. Ahmadi has advised large corporations and SMEs on navigating Canada-China trade\, policy\, and regulatory developments. He has also spearheaded the publication of numerous research reports on China and Canada-China relations and led Track 2 diplomacy initiatives in collaboration with Chinese and American research institutions. \nMr. Ahmadi holds a Master’s degree in Global Diplomacy from SOAS University of London and a Master of Applied Science from the University of Toronto. Before founding IPD\, Mr. Ahmadi worked in strategy and management roles in the financial services and real estate sectors\, where he honed his skills in organizational leadership and operational planning. He also served on the executive boards of several Canadian non-profits and NGOs\, including the Toronto branch of the Canadian International Council. \nPhotography/Filming: By taking part in this event\, you grant the Canada China Business Council full rights to use any images resulting from photography/video filming.
URL:https://ccbc.com/fr/event/unlock-investment-opportunities-in-canada/
LOCATION:Scotiabank North Tower at Bay Adelaide Centre\, 40 Temperance Street\, 10th Floor\, Toronto\, ON\, M5H 0B4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:CCBC Event,English,Ontario
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