Applications to nominate for the 2016 AustCham Westpac Australia-China Business Awards are now open and can be completed via an online application process. AustCham Beijing would also like to draw …
Education Talking Points 22-12-2015
2015-12-22 Monash, Peking University in exchange partnership Monash University has partnered with one of China’s top universities to give students the opportunity to live and study in Australia’s top trading …
Food & Agribusiness Talking Points 21-12-2015
21-12-15 American Avian Flu Affecting Exports to China Sanderson Farms, the third largest poultry supplier in the US has seen profits crash by 71% on the back of an import …
Healthcare and Life Sciences Talking Points 18-12-2015
18-12-15 FDA reforms encourage pharmaceutical manufacturing China’s Food and Drug Administration Summary have published long awaited reforms designed to accelerate the regulatory review of new drugs and increased options …
Financial Services Talking Points 17-12-2015
2015-12-17 Trade-weighted index to keep yuan stable China aims to maintain a stable yuan by valuing it against a basket of foreign currencies to create a flexible exchange rate system, …
AustCham briefing: Chinese Economic Expectations 2016
The Communist Party of China (CPC) on Monday unveiled its major economic tasks for 2016, the first year of the country’s 13th Five-Year Plan. The overall theme is boosting growth within …
Energy & Resources Talking Points 16-12-2015
16-12-15 Japan to go back to nuclear Japanese nuclear reactors are set to restart and increase percentage renewables in their energy make up. Japanese natural gas imports will drop to …
Education Talking Points 15-12-2015
2015-12-15 NSW government rejects TAFE funding claims The NSW government has rejected claims nearly half of the state’s TAFE funding will need to come from the private sector next year. …
Food & Agribusiness Talking Points 14-12-2015
14-12-15 Fonterra predict milk price revival Fonterra has expressed signs of revival in the dairy industry with projections of NZ$4.60 per kg of milk solids vs only NZ$3.85 from …
Announcement of ChAFTA’s Implementation Date
Dear Members, j j Australia’s Trade and Investment Minister Andrew Robb AO MP, has announced that the China – Australia Free Trade Agreement (ChAFTA) will come into force shortly with …