New restrictions on commodities futures trading The Chinese government is tightening control on commodities futures trading. Chinese commodities exchanges have seen rapid growth in recent years for two reasons. Firstly, investors are confident of the long-term demand for natural resources. Secondly and more recently, the Chinese government has implemented new restrictions on stock market trading …
AustCham interviews the Honourable Matthew Groom, Tasmanian Minister for State Growth to provide our members with an update on the State’s engagement with China. China is an important market for Tasmanian exporters and a significant source for inbound investment into Tasmania. There is less of a focus on traditional exports of minerals and resources but significant …
AustCham is delighted to launch our AustCham Podcast series with a special China corporate tax update for SMEs in China featuring Russell Brown, Managing Partner of LehmanBrown International Accountants.
AustCham interviews Peter Pronk, CEO of 1421 Consulting, to gain insight on the current business climate in China and how SME’s can protect themselves on compliance risks in China. 1421 Consulting is a well regarded member of the Chamber and has an extensive experience in helping and supporting both Western and Chinese companies to cooperate and to …
In this AustCham podcast installment we meet with Chris Tang, the CEO of Huntsworth Asia Pacific, to discuss the opportunities and challenges which lay ahead as Chinese companies and brands expand overseas.
AustCham Beijing speaks with Patricia Kelly, Director General of IP Australia to discuss IP issues facing Australian companies when they enter the Chinese market and their role in the business community.
China’s new Two-Child Policy All couples in China are now allowed to have two children according to a statement released by Xinhua, a state-run news agency. However, it remains unclear as to whether many couples will choose to have two children despite the policy change. In 2013 Leslie T. Chang, author of Factory Girls, …
China’s October trade data was the same, worse and sort of better than expected. NAB reports that China’s overall trade surplus of $61.6bn was in line with expectations, however export and import growth rates worsened. Exports were worse than expected, down almost 7% y/y, compared to the predicted -3.7%. On the bright side, imports were …
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