7th Round of China-Canada Track Two Dialogue

China Institute, University of Alberta (CIUA) - Chinese People's Institute of Foreign Affairs (CPIFA) - SevenTH Round of Track II Dialogue

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On September 22, the Seventh Meeting of China-Canada Track Two Dialogue, cohosted by the China Institute at the University of Alberta (CIUA) and the Chinese People’s Institute of Foreign Affairs (CPIFA), was held online. The Canadian and Chinese delegations were headed respectively by Professor Gordon Houlden, Director Emeritus of the CIUA, and Mr. Wang Chao, President of the CPIFA. The two sides had candid and in-depth discussions on issues regarding China-Canada relations.

The Canadian delegation for the 7th round of China-Canada Track Two dialogue included;

Hon. Lisa Raitt, Former Federal Minister of Transport, Labour, and Natural Resources
Amb. Golden Venner, Former Associate Deputy Minister of National Defence and former Canadian Ambassador to Iran
Amb. Philip Calvert, Former Director General for North Asia Bureau of Global Affairs Canada and former Canadian Ambassador to Thailand, Cambodia and Lao PDR
Ms. Wang Jia, Interim Director of the CIUA
Prof. Roland Paris, Director of the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs at the University of Ottawa and former Foreign and Defence Policy Senior Advisor to the Prime Minister of Canada
Prof. Greg Anderson, Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Alberta

 

The Chinese delegation for the 7th round of Canada-China Track II Dialogue was as follows:

Dr. Qiu Yuanping, member of the Standing Committee of the CPPCC National Committee, former Minister of the State Council's Office for Overseas Chinese Affairs and former Executive Deputy Director (Minister) of the Central Commission Office for Foreign Affairs
Amb. Cui Tiankai, Advisor to the CPIFA Council and former Chinese Ambassador to the US
Gen. Tang Yongsheng, Deputy Director of National Security Institute of the National Defense University, PLA, China
Amb. Zhang Junsai, former Chinese Ambassador to Canada
Ambassador Zhao Weiping, Vice President of the CPIFA
Mr. Bi Jiyao, Vice President of the Chinese Academy of Macroeconomic Research
Prof. Fan Jishe, Deputy Director of the Institute for International Strategic Studies at Party School of the Central Committee of CPC (National Academy of Governance)