Starting at 11:00 a.m. local time on Friday (10:00 p.m. Thursday ET), Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) will continue with a series of official engagements in Beijing, including a bilateral meeting and official luncheon with President Xi Jinping. At 6:00 a.m. ET, he’ll deliver opening remarks at a gala dinner hosted by the Canada-China Business Council. … Read more
Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) is scheduled to meet senior Chinese leaders in Beijing on Thursday as part of his official visit to the People’s Republic of China. His program includes meetings with Zhao Leji, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress, and Li Qiang, Premier of China. Details are available online. Contact media@pmo-cpm.gc.ca
Finance Minister Bill Morneau (Toronto Centre, Ont.) and International Trade Diversification Minister Jim Carr (Winnipeg South Centre, Man.) will address the Canada China Business Council at the Four Seasons Hotel. Delegates from the Atlantic federal-provincial mission to China, including Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay (Cardigan, PEI); Treasury Board President and Minister of Digital Government Scott Brison (Kings-Hants, N.S.), will be attending the event. Call 343-203-7700.
Finance Minister Bill Morneau (Toronto Centre, Ont.) and International Trade Diversification Minister Jim Carr (Winnipeg South Centre, Man.) will travel to Beijing, China, from November 10-13, to co-chair the Economic and Financial Strategic Dialogue with China, hosted by State Councillor Wang Yong and the ministers of Finance and Commerce. Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay (Cardigan, PEI) will also participate in the … Read more
Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland (University-Rosedale, Ont.) will co-chair the second annual Canada-China Foreign Affairs Ministers Dialogue with Wang Yi, China’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, in Beijing, China. During her first visit to China as minister of foreign affairs, she will explore ways to further consolidate Canada-China ties and promote discussion in which the two … Read more
As part of his visit to China from April 21-26, International Trade Minister François-Philippe Champagne (Saint-Maurice–Champlain, Que.) will join Finance Minister Bill Morneau (Toronto Centre, Ont.) to co-chair the launch of the Canada-China Economic and Financial Strategic Dialogue in Beijing. Call 343-203-7700.
Heritage and Official Languages Minister Mélanie Joly (Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Que.) will be travelling to the People’s Republic of China to promote Canadian Arts and Culture. During her trip, she will be meeting with several Canadian creators working in China, as well as meeting with Chinese officials to discuss Canada–China cultural affairs. Joly will travel with representatives from the National Film … Read more
Science Minister Kirsty Duncan (Etobicoke North, Ont.) will speak at the G20 Science, Technology and Innovation Ministers Meeting. She will discuss Canada’s Inclusive Innovation Agenda and explore greater international collaboration between G20 countries. Following the G20 meeting, Duncan will attend the international Carnegie Meeting where she will discuss the Government’s initiatives to promote the inclusion … Read more
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) will meet with the Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) and his wife Sophie Grégoire Trudeau will visit the Great Wall of China.
