On May 8, Jason Wang, president of the ZVCA was invited to join the fifth "Canada Enterprises Delegation to China” organized by Canada Embassy in China and CNOOC. The CNOOC/Nixon delegation is one of Canada's energy and oil and gas industry delegations to visit China each year. CNOOC, the Canada Embassy in China, and Canada-China Trade Council arrange receptions and organize meetings.

The delegation's 21 Canadian companies are from clean energy, environmental restoration, precision agriculture and many other industries.