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On March 12, 2009, Bill C-10, the Canadian Federal stimulus package, received Royal Assent, thereby bringing into law sweeping amendments to the “Competition Act” and the “Investment Canada Act”.

The Governments of Canada and China are currently engaged in negotiations toward concluding a bilateral investment agreement. The negotiators for the two countries have met twice thus far, and a third meeting is expected this month (April 2006). At the present time, Canada clearly appears to be the "demandeur" in the negotiations, and it is primarily the Canadian negotiators that are seeking commitments from China. The Chinese negotiators are focused on not making more commitments than necessary