Mr. Peter Harder at the Finance Committee

On February 19th, 2015. See this statement in context.

February 19th, 2015 / 10 a.m.

Policy Adviser, Dentons LLP, and President, Canada China Business Council

I mean the Government of Canada.

China has offered, and the Government of Canada has said they're too busy. I think Canada should take the opportunity to engage. It won't be a quick negotiation. This will take some time, but the first step is the first step.

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