Yu Jianwei, Commercial Consul of the Chinese Consulate General to speak on opportunities for Canadian business owners in China

TORONTO, Oct. 2, 2013 /CNW/ - On October 8, 2013, Yu Jianwei, Commercial Counsel of the Chinese Consulate General in Toronto will give a special overview of the economic and trade development opportunities for Canadian businesses looking to do business in China.

China represents an immense opportunity for Canadian business owners, yet many lack the knowledge needed to take the first step. This event will provide entrepreneurs with information about China's economic and trade policy, business etiquette, Hong Kong as a gateway to China, as well as opportunities and obstacles typically faced by Canadian businesses.

Who:		Yu Jainwei, Commercial Counsel of the Chinese Consulate General in Toronto
		Tina Sarellas, Regional Vice President Commercial, RBC Royal Bank
What:		"Over the Wall: Doing Business in China" Seminar
Where:		6880 Financial Drive, Mississauga
		RBC Conference Centre - Great Lakes Room
When:		Tuesday, October 8, 2013
		8:00a.m. - 11:00a.m.
		Yu Jainwei to speak at [8:30 a.m.]

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SOURCE: RBC Royal Bank - Public Affairs & Community Relations

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