Food & Agribusiness Talking Points 31-05-2016

Big rise in pork consumption boosts livestock fodder industry in the country China’s increasing demand for meat has greatly benefited the country’s largest animal-feed providers. The shift to meat boosted demand for domestic feed and turned China into the world’s biggest animal feedmaker, the country breeds and eats more pigs than anywhere else on the …

Member Event: JW Marriott Hotel 100 Days of Summer

Beer is good but beers are better. Friend is good but friends are terrific! Chill out on JW Marriott Beijing’s Asia Bistro terrace this summer and feast on freshly grilled whole baby pig or lamb and oysters Kilpatrick. Drink all you can with your friends, indulge in the gentle breeze, and let your sweetest Mid …

Australia-China Art & Cultural Evening

2016 Australia-China Art & Cultural Evening  2016 中澳文化艺术之夜 Join AustCham Beijing for the event of the year at the 2016 Australia-China Art & Cultural Evening to be held this Saturday on the 28th of May at the China National Convention Center. The Australia-China Art and Cultural Evening will be a night of glitz and glamour celebrating the …

May Aussie Drinks @ JW Marriott Hotel Beijing

Join us for for May Aussie Drinks on Friday the 27th of May at JW Marriott Hotel Beijing. Enjoy discount beer, wine, cocktails and complimentary finger food as well as great company on the night at the newest hot spot in town! No RSVP Required for this event Date: Friday, 27th May 2016 (Click here to add event to your Outlook calendar or …

Health & Lifesciences Talking Points 27-05-2016

Call for Comments on Catalogue of Medical Devices Exempted from Clinical Trials On the 19th May the China Food and Drug Administration initiated a Public Consultation on the Draft “Catalogue of Medical Devices Exempted from Clinical Trials (second batch)”. For the full text, click here. Public Consultation on the Draft Regulatory Guidelines on Medical Device …

Financial Services Talking Points 26-05-2016

Australia missing out on China’s record buying spree Chinese investment in Australia has dropped off, plunging ­almost 70 per cent in the past year even as the country’s broader international acquisition spree reached record levels. Figures compiled by Credit ­Suisse show China has only acquired $US2.5 billion ($3.5bn) of Australian assets so far this year, down …

Introduction to NEEQ Business Rules

  Chance Bridge & Partners are proud to share with AustCham members the following information regarding the guidelines on listing a company in China with NEEQ (National Equities Exchange and Quotation). . Follow the link to view the online introduction to NEEQ Business rules.    

Energy & Resources Talking Points 25-05-2016

China power generation transformation According to an industry insider featured at the 2016 International Photovoltaic Power Generation Conference in Shanghai, by 2050 China will have nearly 100% of its electricity needs fuelled by renewable energy sources. This is being driven by revolutionary new renewable energy technologies such as “micro-grids, smart electricity optimization and efficient storage”. …

Food & Agribusiness Talking Points 20-05-2016

Kazakhstan to inherit 1.9 billion U.S dollars from China to improve food Chinese companies are set to invest up to 1.9 billion U.S dollars into the Kazakh food processions industry. The money will be funneled into specific food categories such as “tomato, chicken and meat processing plants”. Kazakhstan is eager to welcome this investment, seeing …