AustCham China in The Media

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AustCham China & Global Times

On December 24th, Nick Coyle, the CEO of AustCham China, was interviewed by The Global Times on the current Australia-China bilateral relationship and impact on business.

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AustCham China & South China Morning Post

On December 17th, AustCham’s Agribusiness Report was cited in an article published by the South China Morning Post (SCMP).

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AustCham China & Global Times

On December 16th, AustCham’s Agribusiness Report was a headline in an article published by the Global Times (GT).

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AustCham China & The Australian

On December 16th, AustCham’s Agribusiness Report was cited in an article by The Australian.

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AustCham China & Australian Financial Review 

On July 17th, AustCham’s July Impact Report was cited in an article published in Australian Financial Review (AFR). 

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AustCham China & South China Morning Post 

On July 16th, AustCham’s July Impact Report was cited in the headline of an article published by the South China Morning Post (SCMP). 

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AustCham China & CNBC 

On July 20th, Nick Coyle, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of AustCham China discussed the major challenges facing Australian business in China in an exclusive interview with the Consumer News and Business Channel (CNBC). 

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AustCham China & CGTN  

On May 20th, Nick Coyle, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of AustCham China answered questions  surrounding China’s new Foreign Investment Law and what this means for foreign investors with CGTN Global Business. 

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AustCham China & Bloomberg  

On May 15th, Nick Coyle, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of AustCham China discussed current political sentiment between Australia and China governments, and its implications for businesses with Bloomberg Daybreak: Australia.

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AustCham China & Global Times

On April 16th, Global Times, an English- Language Chinese newspaper under the People’s Daily, reached out to AustCham China for answers on how Australian agriculture exports to China have been affected during COVID-19, with a focus on seafood exports.  

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AustCham China CEO interviewed on ABC News

On February16th, Nick Coyle the CEO and Executive Director of AustCham China, was interviewed on ABC News, regarding the Australian Government’s guidelines on travel ban. 

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AustCham China CEO interviewed on CNBC

On February 14th, Nick Coyle the CEO and Executive Director of AustCham China, was interviewed on CNBC International TV advocating for the return of Chinese international students back to Australia. 

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AustCham China’s CEO and Executive Director Published in the Australian

C.E.O Nick Coyle has published an article in the Australian on the 27th of May. Titled “The big Beijing window of opportunity won’t last forever,” the article discusses how three years on from the China Australia Free Trade agreement, Australian businesses have been able to find success of the Chinese market. Other Australian businesses wanting to achieve similar success should take advantage of the Free Trade agreement. With the new foreign policy investment laws being implemented in China, now is a great time to invest in China and build your business.

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AustCham China’s Chair Vaughn Barber,  Interviewed by CGTN Global Business

On Monday March 8, AustCham China’s Chair Vaughn Barber was interviewed by CGTN Global Business in a discussion of  ” Two Sessions 2019″ .

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AustCham China’s CEO and Executive Director Interviewed by CGTN on China-Australia cooperation

On Monday January 13, AustCham China’s CEO and Executive director Nick Coyle was interviewed on CGTN Global Business in a discussion of China-Australia cooperation brought on by the China-U.S. trade dispute. Mr. Coyle reflected on the enormous benefits brought by the China-Australia free trade agreement over the past three years, and expressed a positive outlook on future Australia-China trade relations amid the complicated global economy.

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Doing Business in China Report 2017 in the Chinese Media 

On the 19th of March local Chinese media outlets The Global Times, APD, TouTiao头条, 东亚财经 and 澎湃’The Paper’ released their take on AustCham’s Doing Business in China Report 2017. All commented positively on how the Australia-China commercial relationship continues to strengthen.

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AustCham China’s CEO and Executive Director interviewed and quoted on CGTN 

On Thursday, March 15th, Nick Coyle the CEO and Executive Director of AustCham China, was interviewed on CGTN in a  discussion about how China is retaining top talent. The interview was later summarised in an article and posted on CGTN news the same day. In the interview Mr Coyle touched on the difficulties faced by international talents that want to work in China,  specifically mentioning the “requirement of two years’ work experience of the jobs they are looking for”, and the lack of a proper visa for foreign interns as being the main barriers for foreigners.

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China-Australian Chamber of Commerce head on opportunity in China

On Thursday, March 15th, CEO and Executive Director of AustCham China, Nick Coyle spoke live on CNBC highlighting the optimistic findings from the Doing Business in China Report – a collaborative effort from AustCham China, KPMG and the University of Melbourne. In the interview Mr Coyle discussed the likely increase in investment from Australian business, as well as the additional upcoming opportunities created by China’s growing middle class and the Belt & Road Initiative (BRI). Click here to watch the full interview.

CEO and Executive Director interviewed by CNBC’s Martin Soong

On Friday July 14th, CEO and Executive Director of AustCham China, Nick Coyle spoke live to Martin Soong on CNBC regarding the opportunities for Australian business in Belt & Road Initiative (BRI) projects. In the interview Mr Coyle highlighted that Australian businesses with specialist technology, contracting and design services can work with Chinese firms on BRI projects. Mr. Coyle is in Singapore to speak at the 8th FutureChina Global Forum 2017. Click here to watch the full interview.

CEO and Executive Director interviewed by Bloomberg’s Haidi Lun

On Wednesday March 22nd, CEO and Executive Director of AustCham China, Nick Coyle spoke to Haidi Lun and Rashaad Salamat on the China-Australia relationship and the recent visit of Premier Li Keqiang to Australia. The interview highlighted some of the key things that Premier Li hopes to achieve from his trip as well as it’s implications for Australian trade and investment. Click here to watch the full interview.

AustCham China’s Chair quoted in The Australian

On Tuesday the 5th September, Tracy Colgan, AustCham China’s Chair, was quoted in The Australian warning of the serious long-term implications that losing the China-Australia Free Trade Agreement would have on the Australian economy.

Specifically, she highlighted the risk of Australia being, “… locked out of the upside of China’s restructuring,”  and “If ratification of the agreement is delayed in the Senate, then we will be putting out economic future at stake.”

Tracy pointed out that much of the current debate is detracting from the core benefits of the agreement, and that “suggestions of delays is already causing confusion here among government and business as to Australia’s intention.”

AustCham China’s Tom Luckock Interviewed on CCTV 

On Thursday the 13th August, Tom Luckock, AustCham China’s Secretary and a Partner at Norton Rose Fulbright, was interviewed on CCTV regarding the Strategic Economic Dialogue between China and Australia held in Canberra.

Tom highlighted the difficulties present around implementing the Australia and China FTA, but emphasised the importance of the dialogue in addressing potential problems within the agreement and ensuring issues were alleviated prior to implementation.

The interview also outlined the exciting opportunities arising from the One Belt One Road Initiative (OBOR) particularly in regards to stimulating demand for Australian iron ore and minerals, as well as the opportunity for Chinese and Australian companies to combine their expertise and conduct projects within the OBOR region.

Additionally, the interview described the opportunities presented by recent government initiatives to develop Northern Australia and the heightened ability that would be available to develop large infrastructure projects within the region.

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AustCham China’s GM interviewed on ABC Newcastle Local Radio

AustCham China’s GM, Nick Coyle was interviewed by Aaron Kearney on 1233 ABC Newcastle Radio speaking about China’s far-reaching impact on the Australian economy.

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AustCham China’s Tom Luckock Interviewed by CCTV on the AIIB

AustCham China’s Secretary, Tom Luckock, was recently interviewed on CCTV News Hour, regarding AustCham China’s support for Australia signing up to the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) as a founding member.

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AustCham China Chair Tracy Colgan’s ChAFTA Interview on CCTV

AustCham China Chair, Tracy Colgan was featured on CCTV’s Global Business, confirming the benefits for both Chinese and Australian businesses.

Whilst congratulating both the Chinese and Australian governments for their significant achievement, Tracy added that, “today the hard work begins. We need to focus on how we best establish connections between our stakeholders, partners and members. ChAFTA provides a platform for both Chinese and Australian businesses to establish greater connectivity. The challenge ahead is to best understand how to leverage these opportunities and thrive.”

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AustCham China Deputy Chair Vaughn Barber Interviewed on CCTV

On Thursday the 10th September, AustCham China Deputy Chair, Vaughn Barber was interviewed on CCTV News regarding the recent World Economic Forum held in Dalian, North East China. Vaughn outlined various key take-away points from a speech by Chinese Premier Li, including growth sectors and opportunities. Importantly, Vaughn highlighted that China is truly open for business, with continued foreign investment welcomed and Chinese outbound investment set to continue growing at a fast pace. Notably this investment is including more Chinese companies investing in more countries across the globe, in more sectors.

Another important take-away point was the emphasis placed on cooperation and collaboration between MNCs by Premier Li, with particular regard to the One Belt One Road initiative with the end goal of increased market access to both existing, and new, global markets.

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AustCham China GM Featured on CCTV

AustCham China General Manager, Nick Coyle, was recently interviewed in the studio of CCTV News Global Business regarding new growth points in China-Aussie business ties. Click here to watch the full interview.

AustCham & Group of Eight’s ‘Auzhouhaigui’ recruiting platform Featured in the Media

Aozhouhaigui is a platform that connects students from Australia’s Go8 Universities to potential employers of well established companies in China. AustCham China and CCOIC match the students to the relevant firms operating in China from their membership base. The recruiting platform connects the brightest of students to successful companies. To sign up as a student or register as a company, please follow the link.