China Social Impact Awards Gala Dinner

Join us at the 2019 China Social Impact Awards: Gala Awards Dinner on Thursday November 7th! The 2019 China Social Impact Awards seek to recognise the exemplary work taken to enrich the environmental and social landscape in China. To register for this event, please click the link below: https://britcham.eventbank.cn/event/china-social-impact-awards-gala-dinner-23169/   This year we received over …

2019 Women in Leadership Forum

While issues surrounding gender equality in the workplace have become more prominent than before, women continue to face a myriad of challenges in the workplace and particularly at the senior leadership level. How can women overcome the barriers to attaining senior roles and what can men do to facilitate this? What role can corporations play …

Macquarie Business School Reception

Come and join Macquarie Business School on the 11th of November for an exclusive evening reception. The event will be held from 6:00pm to 8:00pm at the Grand Metropark Hotel. Macquarie Business School is one of Australia’s largest business and commerce schools and home to over 17,000 students from 65 countries. This reception is being …

Event Recap | Christmas at the Palace

Last Friday, AustCham and BritCham held a fantastic Christmas party at the Rosewood Beijing to celebrate the holiday season and the end of the year. Attendees were treated to a 3-course Christmas dinner, top-tier raffle prizes, live music from Stevie Mac, and an open-bar. Bringing together 300 guests from the Australian, British and Chinese communities, …

Event Recap | Australian Tax Planning Workshop

The AustCham China office hosted tax experts from SMATS and Dezan Shira who provided insightful advice for Australians living overseas. Ravin Chatlani and Matt Heron of SMATS touched on the tax implications of living abroad and the considerations that need to be made as a non-resident for Australian tax purposes. Ines Liu and Hannah Feng …

Oh Yeah! Brewing Halloween Cocktail Party

  Come and enjoy a Spooktacular Halloween Carnival Party with Oh Yeah! Brewing this Thursday 31st October and Friday 1st November! There will be a special Halloween themed set dinner menu available and themed cocktails all night! Plus, Oh Yeah!’s brewers have concocted a special brew just for the occasion. DJ & house band will keep …

CKGSB Healthcare Reform Seminar

China’s healthcare market is experiencing double-digit growth, but the relatively low healthcare spending as a portion of GDP suggests that there’s still room to grow. In the pharmaceutical sector, specifically, China was the world’s second-largest national pharmaceutical market in 2017 — worth $122.6 billion, according to CNBC. But, as China’s aging population puts pressure on …

Event Recap | Melbourne Cup Celebration

Yesterday, AustCham hosted a lunch at Beersmith for our live streaming of the Melbourne Cup. With exquisite fascinators, delicious lunch specials, and a specially brewed Australian pilsner, it was a great way to celebrate an Aussie spring classic! Thanks to the team at Beersmith and Hotel Jen, and for all those that came along yesterday. …

Draft Foreign Investment Law Submission

With the releasing of the Draft Foreign Investment Law of the People’s Republic of China, AustCham China has been invited to prepare a submission on behalf of our members. We would encourage members who wish to participate to get in contact with our Industry & Advocacy Associate, Kathy Lin, at kathy.lin@austcham.org with any input. The …

Event Recap | Dinner with The Hon. Kevin Rudd AC

On Friday, AustCham hosted dinner with the Honourable Kevin Rudd AC at the China World Summit Wing. The dinner was attended by major businesses, New Colombo Plan scholars and members of Beijing’s greater business community.  In his speech, Mr. Rudd provided the audience with insights into his experience in China and his current role in the …