Time & location: Room 156, Library and Archives Building, 395 Wellington Street, Ottawa. 7:30pm.
Tuesday June 12, 2012 meeting
The Three Gorges Project and China’s Water Resources Strategy with Dr Wang Qiming - Chinese Embassy
Time & location: Room 156, Library and Archives Building, 395 Wellington Street, Ottawa. 7:30pm.
Founding and Mission Statement
The Canada-China Friendship Society of Ottawa was founded in February 1976 with Dr. Peter Larson as its first interim president followed by Maija Kagis as the first elected president the following year. Its Constitution states its purpose as: to build active and lasting friendship and develop mutual understanding between the Canadian and the Chinese people; to promote an understanding in Canada of society in the People's Republic of China; and to promote cultural, scientific, educational, athletic and other exchanges between the Canadian and Chinese people. CCFS-Ottawa is a member of the Federation of Canada China Friendship Associations.
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