On November 5, Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Laureen Harper wave from the Airbus before leaving for China. Prime Minister Stephen Harper and his wife Laureen Harper arrive in Hangzhou, China, for an official visit.
On November 7, Prime Minister Stephen Harper visits the City Balcony with Li Qiang, Governor of Zhejiang Province, and Zhang Hongming, Mayor of Hangzhou, and enjoys the view over the Qiantang River during his official visit to China. Prime Minister Stephen Harper delivers remarks at the opening session of Business-to-Business during his official visit to China. Prime Minister Stephen Harper, joined by Li Qiang, Governor of Zhejiang Province, walks along Hefang Pedestrian Street. Stephen Harper, joined by his wife Laureen Harper, Alice Wong, Minister of State (Seniors), Li Qiang, Governor of Zhejiang Province, Zhang Hongming, Mayor of Hangzhou, and Liu Jun, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Traditional Chinese Medicine Museum, visits the Hu Qing Yu Tang Museum of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Prime Minister Stephen Harper meets and has a working lunch with Xia Baolong, Party Secretary of Zhejiang Province, at the Zhejiang State Guest House. Stephen Harper and his wife Laureen Harper tour the Zhejiang State Guest House during their official visit to China. Prime Minister Stephen Harper meets with Jack Ma, Founder and Executive Chairman of the Alibaba Group. Prime Minister Stephen Harper and his wife Laureen Harper wave goodbye as they depart Hangzhou for Beijing.
On November 8, Prime Minister Stephen Harper gets in his limousine en route to a signing ceremony during his official visit to China. Stephen Harper and his wife Laureen Harper attend a welcoming luncheon hosted by the Canada China Business Council and the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade during their official visit to China. James Moore, Minister of Industry, and Prime Minister Stephen Harper deliver remarks at a welcoming luncheon hosted by the Canada China Business Council and the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade. Prime Minister Stephen Harper inspects the Honour Guard during a welcoming ceremony at the Great Hall of the People during his official visit to China. Prime Minister Stephen Harper is greeted by Li Keqiang, Premier of the People's Republic of China, upon his arrival at the Great Hall of the People. Stephen Harper, joined by members of the official Canadian delegation, participates in an expanded meeting with Li Keqiang, Premier of the People's Republic of China. Prime Minister Stephen Harper, joined by James Moore, Minister of Industry, and Gerry Ritz, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, witnesses the signing of several agreements at a commercial signing ceremony during his official visit to China. Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Li Keqiang, Premier of the People's Republic of China, hold a joint media availability during his official visit to China. Stephen Harper and his wife Laureen Harper are greeted by Li Keqiang, Premier of the People's Republic of China, and Dr. Cheng Hong upon their arrival at an official dinner during their official visit to China.
On November 9, Prime Minister Stephen Harper, joined by members of the official Canadian delegation, meets with Shinzo Abe, Prime Minister of Japan, on the margins of his official visit to China. Prime Minister Stephen Harper is greeted by Xi Jinping, President of the People's Republic of China, upon his arrival at the Great Hall of the People during his official visit to Beijing, China. Prime Minister Stephen Harper, joined by members of the official Canadian delegation, participates in an expanded meeting with Xi Jinping, President of the People's Republic of China, during his official visit to China. Prime Minister Stephen Harper meets with Zhang Dejiang, Chairman of the National People's Congress. Prime Minister Stephen Harper participates in a media availability during his official visit to China.
On November 10, Prime Minister Stephen hosts a breakfast meeting with the Prime Minister of Australia, Tony Abbott in Beijing, China. Prime Minister Stephen Harper meets with Benigno Aquino III, President of the Philippines, prior to attending the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders' Meeting in Beijing, China. Stephen Harper talks hockey during an interview in China. Prime Minister Stephen Harper, joined by Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade, participates in a meeting on the Trans-Pacific Partnership on the margins of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders' Meeting. Stephen Harper and his wife Laureen Harper participate in a family photo with fellow leaders and their spouses during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders' Meeting. Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Laureen Harper wave before leaving China. Prime Minister Stephen Harper chats with Senator Victor Oh during the flight from China to Canada. Prime Minister Steven Harper shakes hands with an unidentified individual.
The following people are also depicted in the photographs: Laureen Harper, Li Qiang, Zhang Hongming, Alice Wong, Liu Jun, Xia Baolong, Jack Ma, James Moore, Gerry Ritz, Li Keqiang, Ed Fast, Shinzo Abe, Xi Jinping, John Baird, Gerry Ritz, Ed Fast, Victor Oh, Zhang Dejiang, Wait Young, Chungsen Leung, Tony Abbott, Benigno Aquino III, Hassanal Bolkiah.
