Event | October Mentor Walks

Mentor Walks bring together established women leaders and emerging women leaders in our community to connect, learn, mentor and share experiences. As they walk, they discuss their professional and personal challenges, successes, aspirations, and lessons learned. As a mentee, you will be introduced to our many esteemed mentors and have the opportunity to select your …

Post-Event Update | Is Your Education Brand China Ready?

On Thursday evening, AustCham hosted “Is Your Education Brand China Ready: Tailoring Your Message In The World’s Biggest Education Market”. The event was held at the Cheung Kong Graduate School for Business (CKGSB) and over 30 people attended in what was an informative and enlightening panel discussion. The panel featured esteemed speakers Ira Zaka, the Assistant …

Post-Event Update | The Evolution of Blockchain in China

    Last week, AustCham Beijing hosted “The Evolution of Blockchain in China”. A huge thank you to our special guest speaker, Grace Chen from Jingtum Tech, who gave an engaging presentation that covered blockchain related topics including: Etherum, Ripple, discussing the Pros and Cons of different types of Blockchain. Most interesting was the discussion …

Post Event Update | Melbourne Cup Luncheon

On the Tuesday 6th of November this year, AustCham Beijing were honoured to bring back the iconic Melbourne Cup to Beijing! Despite the chilly Beijing weather outside it was wonderful to see many guests getting into the spirit of the races with many women sporting lovely dresses and elaborate fascinators, and some men sporting bow ties …

Healthcare & Life Science Talking Points | 18/09/18

In today’s talking points Australia aged-care inquiry wipes $318 million off health stocks, second carcinogen found in common Chinese produced heart drug and Australian Senate inquiry told that 900,000 Australians have opted out of My Health Record database.   Australia Aged-Care Inquiry Wipes $318 Million Off Health Stocks After Australia’s new Prime Minister Scott Morrison …

Member Event | YCIS Beijing Open Day

Join the YCIS Beijing Open Day on October 23rd. Our Co-Principals will introduce our Co-Leadership and Co-Teaching model, and parents will learn about the benefits of our bilingual programme and innovative teaching methods – designed to prepare students for the changes and challenges of their generation. Date: Tuesday 23rd October Time: 9am – 11am Address: …

Financial Services Talking Points | 14/09/18

In today’s talking points Senior EU official calls for close EU-China cooperation in financial service, China stands between emerging market turmoil and global pain and Australia dollar bounces on jobs boost, hope for trade talks   Interview: Senior EU official calls for close EU-China cooperation in financial service In an interview with Valdis Dombrovskis, the European …

Member News | China’s New IIT Law: Prepare for Transition

By: Dorcas Wong, China Briefing, Dezan Shira & Associates On August 31, 2018, the second draft of the Individual Income Tax Law was passed. The new law makes changes to many elements of the calculation and enforcement of individual income tax (IIT) in China — focusing on expanding deductibles, adjusting tax brackets, and changing residency rules. …

Energy & Resources Talking Points | 12/09/18

In today’s talking points Renewables to fuel future of Sino-Africa energy ties, Queensland could reap $24bn renewables boom if it phases out coal generators, Australian coal exports hit record high and China signs a record deal to buy LNG from Qatar.   Renewables to fuel future of Sino-Africa energy ties Africa’s energy demands are rising due …

Event | Aussie and British Drinks @ InterContinental Beijing Sanlitun

Come and join us Friday 21 September at the InterContinental in Sanlitun for our monthly ‘Aussie and British Drinks’.  AustCham and BritCham are teaming up to host an evening of revelry with a mix of familiar ‘old timers’ and enthusiastic newcomers to the China-Australia space here in Beijing! There is no better way to relax …