Queensland’s famous Bundaberg brand ginger beer ran an event at Niccolo Chengdu last week, with a special tasting of mixed drinks and cocktails by an expert mixologist. 上周，昆士兰著名的生姜啤酒品牌Bundaberg，在成都尼依格罗酒店举办了一场活动。活动现场，专业调酒师调配了不同口感的混合饮料喝鸡尾酒，供与会者品尝。 Austcham West China was pleased to attend the event along with members of the Australian community in Chengdu. The event was supported by Trade & Investment Queensland …
Austcham ChAFTA Event Wrap-up
On September 4, Austcham’s first ChAFTA event was held at Canopy Hotel. This seminar and networking event was organized by Austcham West China, and sponsored by Canopy Hotel and Truewine.Stephen Young, the Austcham West China Chairman officially opened the event. Stephen Young, the Austcham West China Chairman officially opened the event. Tim White, Australian Trade …
Food and Agribusiness Talking Points 1-09-2016
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Energy & Resources Talking Points | 30-08-2016
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Education Talking Points | 26/08/2016
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Food and Agribusiness Talking Points | 25/08/2016
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Health & Lifesciences Talking Points 24-08-2016
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Energy & Resources Talking Points 19-08-2016
In today’s talking points: China’s Ministry of Commerce calls blocked Ausgrid sale a protectionist move; China’s zinc smelting industry slashes fees; Shale gas to underpin growth in world natural gas production; Whitehaven announces rise in profits, thermal coal up China’s Ministry of Commerce calls blocked Ausgrid sale a protectionist move Following the blocked sale of Australia’s largest energy grid, …
Education Talking Points | 18/08/2016
In today’s Talking Points: Chinese and Australian universities vaulted into global top 100; Investment in education and research lifts China into world’s top 25 innovators; Is China experiencing a higher-education glut?; Education, tourism and services to sustain Australia-China trade relationship Chinese and Australian universities vaulted into global top 100 Two more Australian universities have made the global top 100 …
Food & Agribusiness Talking Points 17-08-2016
In today’s Talking Points: Capilano CEO denies claims honey exported to China not 100% Australian; Dairy Association of China (DAC) report finds that industry overhaul and stricter regulation has substantially improved the quality of Chinese milk products; livestock shortage looks set to drive the development of a meat futures market; and Fonterra adopts a new supply chain standard for sourcing palm products …