From November 7 to 9, Liu Jiannan, Vice Chairman of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT), led a delegation to visit Canada and attended the China-Canada Business Roundtable.

The roundtable, held as a side event under the framework of the China–Canada Economic and Financial Strategic Dialogue, is co-hosted by the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT), Department of Finance Canada, and Global Affairs Canada. About 90 representatives from the political and business communities of both countries attended the event.

During his stay in Canada, Liu Jiannan attended and addressed the China-Canada Business Reception, held talks with Graham Shantz, President of Canada China Business Council, and exchanged views with representatives from Canadian political and business communities such as Francois-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Finance and National Revenue, André Desmarais, O.C., President of Power Corporation of Canada, Philip Witherington, President & CEO of Manulife, Scott Brison, Vice-Chair of BMO Wealth.

Liu Jiannan presented the Outline of China’s 15th Five-Year Plan and its economic situation and welcomed Canadian business community to the APEC CEO Summit 2026 and the Fifth CISCE to be held in 2027.