{"id":48616,"date":"2020-03-11T14:37:54","date_gmt":"2020-03-11T18:37:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ccbc.com\/?p=48616"},"modified":"2020-03-12T16:30:09","modified_gmt":"2020-03-12T20:30:09","slug":"u-s-china-phase-i-trade-deal-its-impact-on-canadian-business-with-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ccbc.com\/zh-hans\/ccbc-past-events\/u-s-china-phase-i-trade-deal-its-impact-on-canadian-business-with-china\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S.-China Phase I Trade Deal \u2013 Its Impact on Canadian Business with China"},"content":{"rendered":"[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” disabled_on=”on|on|off” _builder_version=”3.23.3″ background_image=”https:\/\/ccbc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/hero-single-event-1.jpg” custom_padding=”||75px|”][et_pb_fullwidth_post_title author=”off” comments=”off” featured_image=”off” text_color=”light” disabled_on=”off|off|” _builder_version=”3.23.3″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” text_orientation=”center” custom_padding=”50px|||”][\/et_pb_fullwidth_post_title][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” disabled_on=”||on” _builder_version=”3.23.3″ background_image=”https:\/\/ccbc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/hero-single-event-1.jpg” custom_padding=”||75px|”][et_pb_fullwidth_post_title author=”off” comments=”off” featured_image=”off” text_color=”light” disabled_on=”off|off|” admin_label=”Fullwidth Post Title – mobile ” _builder_version=”3.23.3″ title_font_size=”18px” background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” text_orientation=”center” custom_padding=”50px|||” title_font_size_tablet=”” title_font_size_phone=”” title_font_size_last_edited=”on|tablet” z_index_tablet=”500″ title_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” title_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” title_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” meta_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” meta_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” meta_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” box_shadow_horizontal_tablet=”0px” box_shadow_vertical_tablet=”0px” box_shadow_blur_tablet=”40px” box_shadow_spread_tablet=”0px” text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px”][\/et_pb_fullwidth_post_title][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text disabled_on=”on|on|on” admin_label=”Sold Out” _builder_version=”3.27.4″ text_text_color=”#3a5872″ text_font_size=”20px” disabled=”on”]\n

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China and the United States signed a \u201cPhase One\u201d Economic and Trade Agreement in January. The agreement covers a number of issues that impact Canadian businesses and includes a clause where China has committed to purchases of US goods and services.<\/p>\n

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At a CCBC breakfast session in Toronto on Wednesday, March 11, 2020, an American expert on international trade and foreign investment, Mr. Jason Waite, Partner of Alston & Bird was in Toronto from Washington D.C. to discuss \u201cThe US-China Trade War, Phase 1 Agreement, and Outlook for the Bilateral Relationship in this Election Year\u201d.<\/p>\n

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Mr. Brian Kingston, Vice President of Business Council of Canada, also provided an in-depth overview of impact this deal has on Canadian business with China.<\/p>\n

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After their presentations, Mr. Stephen Pike, Partner, Gowling WLG, joined them for a lively panel discussion moderated by Ms. Sarah Kutulakos, Executive Director of CCBC, where attendees were invited to participate in a Q&A. The event concluded with closing remarks from Mr. Thomas J. Timmins, Leader-China Initiative, Gowling WLG.<\/p>\n

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Date: Wednesday, March 11, 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n

8:00 am \u2013 9:00 am<\/p>\n

Registration and breakfast started at 7:30 am.<\/p>\n

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Location: Gowling WLG<\/strong><\/p>\n

100 King St W, 16th floor<\/p>\n

Toronto, ON M5X 1G5<\/p>\n

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Tickets: CCBC Members \u2013 $25 + Tax. This was a members-only event.<\/p>\n

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