Post Event Update | Breakfast with the Hon Darren Chester, MP

  On Thursday 27 July 2017, AustCham and the Australia Embassy Beijing hosted an exclusive breakfast with Australia’s Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, the Honourable Darren Chester MP at the Grand Hyatt, Beijing. Welcomed by Executive Director and CEO of AustCham Beijing Nick Coyle, Minister Chester was warmly received from members of the China-Australia business community. …

Financial Services Talking Points | 27/07/2017

In today’s talking points: Foreign banks get easier access to investment in China’s domestic lenders; IMF headquarters could shift to Beijing in a decade; Ethical investing grows in popularity; Shanghai to continue with reforms in free trade area.

Member Event | HNA Tourism 2017 International Talent Program

HNA Tourism 2017 International Talent Program From July 2nd to July 7th, 2017, more than 90 ITP talents participated in the orientation held in Haikou. The purpose of the training was to help them adapt to their roles quickly by becoming familiar with the rules and regulations of the company and enhance a sense of identity …

Energy & Resources Talking Points | 26/07/2017

In today’s talking points: China is committing billions to renewable energy (including fusion power); Qinghai, a Chinese province, ran on renewable energy completely for 7 days; JinkoSolar and Greatcell Solar Signed a non-exclusive Memorandum of Understanding for Perovskite Cell Development; Foreign Investment in Australian Renewables Soars. China is committing billions to renewable energy (including fusion power) To …

Post Event Update | KWM Update on China’s Cybersecurity Law: Key Takeaways for Foreign Firms

The new Cybersecurity Law of China took effect on June 1, 2017, and follow-up assessment measures in relation to cross boarder data transmission and security review of network products and services have been released by the Cyberspace Administration of China (“CAC”) recently; however, many companies are still unclear about the specific provisions of the regulations.  …

Education Talking Points | 25/07/2017

In today’s talking points: An education lecturer at UNSW call for selective primary schools; Chinese Education is being exported abroad; Chinese parents are willing to spend fortunes on children’s higher education overseas; A college in eastern China uses big-data analysis to better subsidize underprivileged students. Call for Selective Primary Schools in NSW Jae Jung, an education …

Food & Agribusiness Talking Points | 21/07/2017

In today’s talking points: New Australia beef marketing campaign launched; planning out Australia’s food future; China to tighten food safety regulations; China is a key market for Western Australia agribusiness exporters. New Australia beef marketing campaign launched Australia has recently launched a new beef campaign, aimed at inspiring consumers to eat more beef. The commercial starts …

Event | The MLA Great Aussie BBQ 2017

Date: Saturday 23 September

Time: 11:30am-4:30pm

Venue: Dulwich College Beijing / 北京德威英国国际学校

Address: 89 Capital Airport Rd, Shunyi

Healthcare & Lifescience Talking Points | 20/07/2017

In today’s talking points: American healthcare study ranks Australia second best in developed world; survey shows big bones do not cause obesity; improving the integration of health and elderly care in China; progress in China’s health reform. American healthcare study ranks Australia second best in developed world A team of American researchers have ranked Australia among …