MEMBER EVENTS | Individual Income Tax Reform Seminar

We are pleased to extend this invitation to our upcoming seminar on overview of key changes for expatriates due to the PRC IIT reform. On 29thJune 2018, China’s national people’s Congress (NFC) published a draft amendment of the individual income tax Law (IIT). On 31 August, the NPC passed the Draft Amendment to the People’s …

MEMBER EVENT | Mesh Nibble & Sip

After a long day at work we love to unwind and relax with a drink. It’s the time to take a moment and care for yourself. Put the hardcore partying and socialising aside for a moment and treat yourself to the deal with lots of options and one great low price. Say hello to the new …

Energy & Resources Talking Points | 30/01/2018

In today’s talking points, Australia’s top independent gas producer sees production surge on acquisition, a Western Australian hybrid renewable energy project partnering with China has been approved, a report found that Australia has derailed from its 2030 carbon emission reduction target, China’s Electricity consumption hits a six-year high in 2018.   Australia’s Top Independent Gas …

TALKING POINTS| EDUCATION 29/01/2019

In today’s talking points, the number of Australian university students opting to study overseas has doubled,global wine education is redefined with the launch of Australian wine discovered,the Victorian government calls for a review of entry requirements for international students, and a book launch ceremony is being held in Beijing for the annual report on the development …

TALKING POINTS | FOOD AND AGRIBUSINESS 25/01/2018

In today’s talking points, Chinese demand drives Aussie wine exports to $2b in 2018, Price rises for China’s farm produce, and EU Beef Quota Split may Affect Australia-EU’s Free Trade Agreement, Trade Minister Warns   Chinese Demand Drives Aussie Wine Exports to $2b in 2018 The value of Australia’s wine exports grew 10% to A$2.82 …

POST EVENT UPDATE | AustCham Office Grand Opening

On Friday the 22nd of February AustCham China celebrated the office grand opening. This office is a new chapter in AustCham’s 23 year history. AustCham Chair, Vaughn Barber expressed confidence that this new office accommodation will provide an effective space from which to represent our members and the broader Australia China business community in doing …

POST EVENT UPDATE | 2019 International Women’s Day Brunch

On March 8th, AustCham China in conjunction with the Australian Embassy celebrated the social, political and economic achievements of women across the globe at our International Women’s Day Brunch. Our event featured a discussion panel with Fortescue Metals Group CEO Elizabeth Gaines, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation China Office Director Yinuo Li, and Vice President …

Member News | Port of Newcastle Celebrates 30-Year Partnership with Qinhuangdao Port

Port of Newcastle welcomed delegates from Qinhuangdao Port in China to the region this week, marking 30 years of friendly exchange between the sister ports. Qinhuangdao Port is an international multifunctional trade and logistic port primarily engaged in energy output and the world’s largest independent port operator for major dry bulk cargo, including coal, metal …

TALKING POINTS | HEALTHCARE & LIFE SCIENCE 23/01/2018

In today’s talking points, Chinese investors back Aussie baby product review site,Chinese scientists produce genetically-enhanced human vascular cells, and Mega-popular Chinese Reality Show has a date in Rockingham.   Chinese Investors Back Aussie Baby Product Review Site Australian baby product review website, Tell Me Baby, will expand into China this year, having already raised over 700,000 …

TALKING POINTS | Financial Services 21/01/19

In today’s talking points, Australia’s share market lowers as banks and miners weigh heavily, China unveils special individual income tax deductions, and around 100 billion Yuan tax reduction accomplished within three months after the reform of personal income tax.   Australia’s Share Market Lowers as Banks and Miners Weigh Heavily The Australian share market opened …