Mark Bolger: China’s Freeing Trade?

par Mark Bolger | Jan 30, 2014 | Expert Coin, Foreign Direct Investment @fr, Guest Blog Posts @fr

The China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone (CFTZ) announced October 1, 2013 could be seen as China taking steps slowly and cautiously towards a more open, free trade market economy. Enthusiasts were looking to the CFTZ as a pilot of new reforms that would see full...

Mike Laffin: Impact of China-Canada FIPA on Chinese M&A in Canada Oil and Gas Sector

par Michael Laffin | Jan 10, 2014 | Expert Coin, Foreign Direct Investment @fr, Guest Blog Posts @fr, M&A

First published on Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP website January 2014 By Mike Laffin, Greg Kanargelidis and Paul Blyschak INTRODUCTION Much has been written about the significance of the Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement (China-Canada FIPA)...

Mark Bolger: Look to China as the King of E-Commerce

par Mark Bolger | Jan 7, 2014 | Expert Coin, Guest Blog Posts @fr

If the flash of Cyber Monday promotions has you wondering if your business needs a larger e-commerce strategy beyond North America, you may wish to start looking to China. Based on this year’s sales coming out of China’s November 11 Singles Day, China has been...

CCBC Hosts Consul General Weldon Epp in Calgary

par Communications Director | Nov 21, 2013 | CCBC Update, Uncategorized @fr

CCBC Alberta Chapter hosted Mr. Weldon Epp, Canadian Consul General in Guangzhou, on November 20 at a breakfast on the evolving business, trade and investment landscape in Guangdong and South China. Mr. Epp shared his unique insights and experience on what are the...

Défis, opportunités et développement du marché du détail en Chine ainsi que du secteur de l’immobilier commercial

par Communications Director | Oct 7, 2013 | Uncategorized @fr

Mercredi dernier, les amis et membres du CCBC ont eu le privilège d’obtenir une mise à jour sur les défis et les opportunités du marché du détail et de l’immobilier commercial de la Chine, à travers l’expertise de M. Jeff Zhang. M. Zhang est...

Joint Luncheon with Ian Burchett, Canadian Consul General in Hong Kong & Macao (Vancouver Event)

par | Juin 25, 2013 | Uncategorized @fr

CCBC and HKCBA co-hosted a joint luncheon for Ian Burchett, Canadian Consul General in Hong Kong and Macao at the Four Seasons in Vancouver on June 20. Mr. Burchett has served abroad in New York City, Beijing and Washington D.C in various capacities. He further...