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Canadian Parliamentary Delegation Visits China

Canadian Parliamentary Delegation Visits China

2017-08-03
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At the invitation of the Chinese People’s Institute of Foreign Affairs (CPIFA), the Canadian Parliamentary Delegation, headed by Hon. Rob Oliphant, Liberal Member of Parliament (MP) and Chairman of the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security, House of Commons of Canada, visited China from July 24th to 31st. During their visit to Beijing and Shandong Province, they met respectively with Amb. Wu Hailong, President of CPIFA and Amb. Chen Naiqing, Vice President of CPIFA, Mr. Cong Peiwu, Director-General of North American and Oceanian Affairs, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Wen Fujiang, Deputy Director-General of the Standing Committee of Shandong Provincial People’s Congress, and senior officials of Qingdao and Tai’an Municipal People’s Congress or Foreign Affairs Office. The two sides exchanged views on China-Canada foreign relations, trade relations, legislature exchanges, people-to-people relationship, etc.    

Besides official meetings, the delegation held round-table discussions with Vice President of China Association of International Trade Studies Mr. Li Yong, Destination Canada, Canada Business Office in Shandong and Quebec Business Office in Shandong, tour of Mt. Tai, and paid visits to Bombardier Sifang Transportation Company (Qingdao), Zhangqiu High-tech Farm (Jinan).

“This trip is educational to all of us in terms of understanding China and the Chinese people. We will bring back the information about China we received in the trip and the friendly greetings of the Chinese people to the Canadian Parliament and Canadian people.” said Hon. Rob Oliphant, the head of the delegation.