CCFS Webinar with His Excellency CONG Peiwu

August 14th, 2020  |  Published in CCFSO, Event, Past Event, Zoom Webinar by admin


CCFS Webinar with His Excellency CONG Peiwu,
Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China
on China-Canada Relations


Thursday, September 10, 2020 at 7:30 p.m. (Eastern Time)

Many thanks to H.E. Cong Peiwu, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China, for joining us as our distinguished guest speaker at our September 10, 2020 webinar.  We greatly appreciate the opportunity to have heard first hand from H.E. Cong on such a wide range of crucial topics on Canada-China relations.  Thanks also to all the attendees for your active participation by sending in so many candid questions, both prior to and during the webinar.  And thank you for your very positive feedback.

Please find here the full text of Ambassador Cong’s keynote speech at the webinar:

http://ca.china-embassy.org/eng/sgxw/t1814885.htm

Due to the popular demand and requests from our attendees, we have transcribed the entire Q&A session which can be accessed here:

Q&A Transcript PDF file 

Mr. CONG became Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People’s Republic of China to Canada in 2019.  This was his second appointment in Canada.  From 2000 to 2003, he was Second Secretary, then First Secretary, at the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China here.  From 2009 to 2014, Mr. CONG served as Minister-Counsellor, then Minister, at the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.  During the intervening years from 1992 to 2019, Mr. CONG had various positions in the Department of North American and Oceanian Affairs in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.  He was Director-General of that department from 2014 to 2019.  Ambassador CONG graduated from China Foreign Affairs University.

 

Thursday, September 10, 2020 at 7:30 p.m. (Eastern Time)

Q&A will follow the presentation

Registration is required for this Zoom webinar event at this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_6OTX5BQfT6iqyt73CPkyJQ

Please register early to avoid disappointment, as there is a limited number of spaces for this event.

If you prefer to send in questions for the Q&A session prior to the event, please send them to contact.ccfso@gmail.com.  For more information, please visit www.ccfso.org, email contact.ccfso@gmail.com or call 613-729-3660. 

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