China’s Consul General has extended a warm invitation to Quebec, stating that “China’s door is always open” to the province. In an exclusive interview with CTV News, Consul General Liang Jianquan emphasized the strong relationship between China and Quebec, and expressed a desire to further strengthen ties.
Jianquan highlighted the significant economic and cultural exchanges between China and Quebec, with over 100 Chinese companies currently operating in the province and a growing number of Quebecois students studying in China. He also noted the successful collaboration between China and Quebec in areas such as clean energy, aerospace, and agriculture.
When asked about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the relationship between China and Quebec, Jianquan acknowledged the challenges but remained optimistic. He stated that both China and Quebec have shown resilience and solidarity in the face of the pandemic, and that this shared experience has only strengthened their bond.
Jianquan also addressed concerns about human rights in China, stating that China is committed to promoting and protecting human rights, and that the country has made significant progress in this area. He invited Quebec to visit China and see for themselves the progress and development that has been made.
In conclusion, Jianquan reiterated China’s open-door policy towards Quebec and expressed a desire to continue working together to build a stronger and more prosperous relationship. He emphasized the importance of mutual respect and understanding in fostering a successful partnership between China and Quebec.
