Come and join AustCham and watch the mighty NSW Blues battle the Queensland Maroons in the first State of Origin match. Enjoy discounted Australian wine, beer and pizza with the Australian community in a match that promises to be action packed. Event Details Date: Wednesday 5 June 2019 Time: 6:00 PM Price: Free (Members) 50 RMB (Non-Members) Venue: AustCham Beijing Office …
The big Beijing window of opportunity won’t last forever Australia must take advantage of the trade agreement Published in the Australian, 27th of May, 2019 NICK COYLE Three years on, the China-Australia Free Trade Agreement (ChAFTA) has placed Australian businesses in a highly competitive position, providing unprecedented tariff reductions, preferential rates and access to China’s …
In today’s talking points, China’s support policy for small enterprises has seen positive results, a new tax-effective share fund has been launched in Australia, and Guangdong has seen significant growth in import and export volume.
We are pleased to extend this invitation to an upcoming workshop on Australian Expatriate Tax Planning. If you’re looking to discover how to maximise your unique financial opportunities as an Australian expatriate, all while learning how you can return home debt free through tax planning strategies, then join us at the British School of Beijing, …
In this today’s talking points, Australia’s farms continue to grow with foreign and domestic investment, new Agricultural Minister adopts a pro-active drought response policy, China still Australia’s agricultural export growth and Australian businesses share their success in the Chinese market.
AustCham Westpac Australia-China Business Awards 2019 Winners Announced The Australian Chambers of Commerce in Hong Kong, Shanghai and Beijing are pleased to announce the award winners for the 2019 AustCham Westpac Australia-China Business Awards (ACBAs). The 2019 winners were announced at the prestigious Westpac AustCham Australia-China Business Awards Gala Dinner at the Grand Hyatt …
Written by: Zoey Ye Zhang, Asia Briefing, Dezan Shira & Associates On May 9, the Beijing Municipal Human Resources and Social Security Bureau announced plans to raise the city’s minimum wage from July 1, 2019. The monthly minimum wage for full-time employees will be raised from RMB 2,120 (US$309) to RMB 2,200 (US$321). The hourly wage for part-time employees, …
In today’s talking points, China’s policies push towards a renewable future while remaining a hot-spot for international renewable investment, an Australian plant implements large-scale biofuel generation, and Chinese companies provide Argentinian energy infrastructure.
Russell Brown OBE is Vice Chairman and Partner of Acclime Group, a regional corporate services firm. In 2001 Russell founded LehmanBrown International Accountants, a China‐focused accounting, taxation and business advisory firm employing around 200 professionals. LehmanBrown merged into Acclime Group in 2021. At LehmanBrown Russell was the Managing Partner. Russell has over 36 years working …
Vaughn Barber is a seasoned leader with more than 28 years of experience in China and the Asia-Pacific region. During his extensive career at KPMG, Vaughn held several pivotal roles, including Global Chair of KPMG’s Global China Practice, Co-Head of Infrastructure for KPMG China, and Head of Mergers & Acquisitions Tax for Asia Pacific. He …