Share ADS signed by China’s tourism tsar Shao Qiwei and Canada’s international trade minister Van Loan. (Xinhua) 中國國家主席胡錦濤和加拿大總理哈珀在渥太華舉行會談後出席簽字儀式。中國國家旅遊局局長邵琪偉和加拿大國際貿易部長範洛安簽署中加旅遊目的地協議。 Tags: ADS, Canada-China relation, Hu Jintao, Stephen Harper
Share Lai Changxing has responded to the signing of the Approved Destination Status (ADS) agreement signed during PM Harper’s four-day visit to China on Dec 2-6. “I’m happier than anyone to see ADS (being signed),” Lai Changxing told the Chinese media in Vancouver on Dec 3. The rationale behind his “happiness“, Lai said, was because [...]
Share This is interesting…. Harper and Ignatieff are still racing to have their first China trip. Both men released a photo with China’s foreign minister Yang Jiechi on the same day today. REAL ALSO: Iggy races against Harper for first China visit Has Canada-China relation improved after Day’s visit? Day’s ice-thawing mission to China Hu [...]
Share Excuse me?? Canada discriminated by China?? In fact, who is discriminating against who? Who said he wouldn’t care about the “almighty dollar” if that meant Canada couldn’t press China on setting the human rights record straight? Who made Columbia a friend, despite its poor human rights record, while insisted on condemning China on the [...]
Share From the National Post and China’s ministry of foreign affairs: International Trade Minister David Emerson, who lamented Canada’s inability to crack into China’s booming economy during a speech in Beijing Tuesday, said his government’s current spat with China over human rights isn’t negatively impacting their relationship. In fact, Emerson indicated that his current China [...]
Share BC’s minister of tourism Stan Hagen said although the ADS arrangements are yet to signed between Canada and China, we can still work hard on pushing for Chinese business tourism market. He said Chinese business tourism to BC is growing at 5% every year. According to federal international trade minister David Emerson, the talks [...]
Share Canada’s international trade minister David Emerson admits the talks between China and Canada on the ADS agreement (Approved Destination Status) has been completely stalled. He will try to see if talks can be kick-started again when he travels to China in January 2007. Emerson said yesterday that ADS talks have been completely stopped for [...]
Share Cathay Pacific Airways believes that once ADS is signed between China and Canada, air traffic will jump by at least 15%. In a luncheon on Tuesday, Cathay’s VP Philippe Lacamp said some countries that have signed ADS with China saw a 25%, or even 50% surge in air traffic in the first year. However, [...]
Share Although Canada has not been granted ADS (Approved Destination Status) by China, Statistics Canada still records an impressive 42.1% year-on-year increase in Chinese visitors to Canada in September. Will Harding, spokesperson of the Canadian Tourism Commission, said even without ADS, they expect an annual 15% growth of Chinese visitors. This shows that the Chinese [...]
Share According to the latest news from the Canadian Tourism Commission in Beijing, Canada and China have no meetings scheduled before the end of 2006 on the negotiation of the ADS tourism agreement. In other words, ADS could no way be implemented this year, as many people in the tourism/travel businesses have hoped (story in [...]
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