Beijing and Ottawa restart high-level talks—business community anticipates smoother visas and more flights
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s visit to Ottawa ended with both governments announcing the resumption of high-level dialogues. Although no visa rules changed overnight, the restart of political and security talks paves the way for smoother Chinese work-permit processing in Canada, additional direct flights and renewed corporate assignments. Mobility managers should prepare for policy tweaks as technical working groups convene over the next quarter.
May 31, 2026
