Highlights from the Prime Minister’s visit to China
The CCBC was honoured to play a role in Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s third visit to China in early November. The CCBC hosted the Canada China Business Forum luncheon on November 8 in Beijing. More than 400 guests heard speeches by the Prime Minister and by ZHOU...
The Promise and Limitations of the New Canada-China Investment Treaty
By Matthew S. Kronby, Partner, Bennett Jones The Canada-China bilateral investment treaty (BIT), which comes into force October 1, signals a deepening of the bilateral economic relationship. While it somewhat less ambitious than recent BITs that Canada has concluded...
(Beijing) “Oh EH!” Canada Day Celebrations
The CCBC hosted another successful Canada Day celebration in Beijing on June 28. The day-long event offered live music, great entertainment, a ball-hockey tournament, kids’ games and lucky draw prizes. Canada’s Ambassador to China, Guy Saint-Jacques, attended...