Member ’s Webinar: How to purchase Canadian properties with loan

April 8, 2020 / By CanCham
April 11th Saturday 10:30 10:30 Vancouver Waterfront High-end Apartment 2 River Green CDE Building Latest construction site 11:00 Canadian RBC Bank Senior loan manager shares about basicrequirements and procedures to apply for Canadian bank loans This Webinar will be presented in Chinese....

TRUSTPLUS WEBINAR – Post-Crisis Canadian Immigration Policies

April 7, 2020 / By CanCham
Our member, Trustplus, will host a webinar about Post-Crisis Canadian Immigration Policies on Apr 12th, SUN, at 10AM, Beijing Time.  The topics are included as following: 1. In Canada accompanying your kids? How to leverage your visitor status – Alan Lu, RCIC 2. State of BCPNP programs from a tax … Continue reading "TRUSTPLUS WEBINAR – Post-Crisis Canadian Immigration Policies"...

Leading Engaging Virtual Meetings

April 2, 2020 / By CanCham
Date: Wednesday, 8 April, 2:00-2:30pm With the COVID-19 situation and companies implementing their BCP (business continuity plan), more people are working from home now. As a result, teams are having and leading more virtual remote meetings. Meetings are not necessarily the most exciting thing, and when virtual can be even … Continue reading "Leading Engaging Virtual Meetings"...

Survey #2: COVID-19 & its impact on Canadian business in China

March 31, 2020 / By CanCham
After two months of being impacted by the Covid-19 virus and related measures implemented in Shanghai and across China, CanCham would like to continue evaluating the impact on its Members locally in Eastern China, abroad, and now in Canada as the pandemic spreads to Canada and the rest of the … Continue reading "Survey #2: COVID-19 & its impact on Canadian business in China"...

COVID-19: Your safety and security outside Canada

March 30, 2020 / By CanCham
Version française, ci dessous Dear Canadians, The Government of Canada continues to advise all Canadians to avoid all non-essential travel outside Canada: http://travel.gc.ca/travelling/advisories. If you are currently outside Canada, you should find out what commercial options remain available and return to Canada as soon as possible. We are working with airlines, … Continue reading "COVID-19: Your safety and security outside Canada"...

Invest Shanghai visiting Canadian companies through CanCham

March 30, 2020 / By CanCham
Xue Feng, director of Invest Shanghai, HeWeichen, Deputy Director of Invest Shanghai, and their team of delegates recently visited with several corporate CanCham members to investigate the preventionand control of the Covid-19 epidemic situation and promote the resumption of production for Canadian companies in Shanghai. High level input from all … Continue reading "Invest Shanghai visiting Canadian companies through CanCham"...

Canadian Federal Government Announces Corporate Relief

March 29, 2020 / By CanCham
Small and medium-size Canadian businesses pummelled by the near shutdown of the economy received a sought-after lifeline from the federal government Friday, with Ottawa pledging to subsidize up to 75 per cent of wages, to provide access to one-year interest-free loans, and to broaden tax deferrals to include sales tax … Continue reading "Canadian Federal Government Announces Corporate Relief"...

Upcoming webinars:April 2-17

March 27, 2020 / By CanCham
Apr 2 | China COVID-19 Corporate Tax Incentives Apr 3 | Cash Repatriation & Investment Protection Apr 15 | Start-Up Business For Entrepreneurs During Covid-19 Apr 17 | Personnel Optimization & Talent Attraction The global outbreak of COVID-19 is significantly affecting businesses and their employees, as well as the wider … Continue reading "Upcoming webinars:April 2-17"...

Webinar Recap: COVID-19 and Its Effect on Canadian Business in Asia

March 26, 2020 / By CanCham
The Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai would like to thank everyone who attended CanCham’s COVID-19 and Its Effect on Canadian Business in Asia webinar on March 25th. This webinar is sponsored by Trustiics. You may check here for the video recording of this event. If you have any follow up questions for any of … Continue reading "Webinar Recap: COVID-19 and Its Effect on Canadian Business in Asia"...

Apr 3 | Cash Repatriation & Investment Protection

March 25, 2020 / By CanCham
With growth in the China market, foreign invested companies are making profit, and it is necessary to think about strategies for cash repatriation under the foreign exchange control context in China. This could be achieved by trade items (good sales) and also by non-trade items (service fee, royalty, dividend, and … Continue reading "Apr 3 | Cash Repatriation & Investment Protection"...

CanCham Update on COVID-19 Situation

March 23, 2020 / By CanCham
The Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai (CanCham Shanghai) takes the safety of Canadian communities living in China very seriously. To this end, CanCham is closely monitoring the COVID-19 situation and its related effects in order to better inform our Members about potential impacts and opportunities ahead. GLOBAL IMPACTS The … Continue reading "CanCham Update on COVID-19 Situation"...

Apr 2 | China COVID-19 Corporate Tax Incentives

March 23, 2020 / By CanCham
The global outbreak of COVID-19 is significantly affecting businesses and their employees, as well as the wider domestic and global economies. Join us and learn about Chinese preferential policies under COVID-19 as well as Corporate Income Tax (CIT) Yearly Filing! You will learn more useful information about what is CIT clearance filing, … Continue reading "Apr 2 | China COVID-19 Corporate Tax Incentives"...

Webinar Recap: Food Safety, Digital Marketing & Immigration

March 21, 2020 / By CanCham
Mar 17 | How to Measure Food Safety Mar 20 | Use of Technology and Digital Marketing to Increase Sales in China Mar 20 | K.B.L.  Presents “Is It Time To Move?” March 17 | How to Measure Food Safety The Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai would like to thank China-Italy Chamber of Commerce in … Continue reading "Webinar Recap: Food Safety, Digital Marketing & Immigration"...

CanCham Annual General Meeting 2020 Postponed

March 17, 2020 / By CanCham
Due to the current COVID-19 situation, the Annual General Meeting is postponed until further notice.  At the AGM, CanCham Shanghai will invite all Cancham members, board of directors, advisory board of directors, and team to review 2019 and to discuss the direction the Chamber is heading in 2020. We will … Continue reading "CanCham Annual General Meeting 2020 Postponed"...

Mar 25 | COVID-19 and Its Effect on Canadian Business in Asia

March 14, 2020 / By CanCham
The novel Coronavirus COVID-19 is affecting Canadians in Asia in both their current business affairs and daily lives. The outbreak and related response have caused a multitude of different situations to be dealt with by the community. CanCham Shanghai would like to give a chance to our members to share … Continue reading "Mar 25 | COVID-19 and Its Effect on Canadian Business in Asia"...

Mar 20 | KBL Presents: Is it Time to Move?(in Chinese)

March 12, 2020 / By CanCham
Immigrating to Canada. 移民到加拿大。 Are you thinking of moving? 你想做出改变吗? Canada is carrying out a managed, staged increase in its immigration levels that saw more than one million newcomers welcomed between 2015 – 2019. The current federal government established a quota of 300,000 immigrants per year as the ‘new normal’ … Continue reading "Mar 20 | KBL Presents: Is it Time to Move?(in Chinese)"...

CanCham Statement To All Canadians Doing Business with China in 2020

March 10, 2020 / By CanCham
Dear Colleagues, The Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai (CanCham) wishes to address its members, the Canadian community living in Shanghai, and all Canadian companies and organizations conducting business with China, regarding challenges that have arisen in recent months. Towards Warming Diplomatic Relations Between China and Canada Most of us … Continue reading "CanCham Statement To All Canadians Doing Business with China in 2020"...

Message from the Ambassador

March 9, 2020 / By CanCham
Many Canadians in China have been adversely affected by the Covid-19 situation. Dominic Barton, Ambassador of Canada to the People’s Republic of China, is here to support the Canadian community in China. He sent a message to CanCham Shanghai and its members. You may view the video below: Canadians in … Continue reading "Message from the Ambassador"...

Working Abroad – Should I sue my employer?

March 9, 2020 / By Normand Gautier
Working in China as a foreign national is a great experience for many. However, when employment issues arise, it can quickly become a nightmare. Over the years, I have noticed that the misunderstandings and questions are recurring. Thus, I created this series “Working Abroad in China” which explores and discusses … Continue reading "Working Abroad – Should I sue my employer?"...

Webinar: Credit Insurance and Working Capital Program | Mar 13

March 3, 2020 / By CanCham
How do you manage risks, ensure that you get paid and protect your cash flow under the present extenuating circumstances?  Here is an opportunity to learn from our partners and ask some questions. Please join us on March 13th for a webinar with Coface and Export Development Canada who will talk … Continue reading "Webinar: Credit Insurance and Working Capital Program | Mar 13"...