Watch ACYD alumnus, 2010 delegate Peter Cai interviews Professor Ross Garnaut AO, Australian National University, who was the Australia’s Ambassador to China from 1985 to 1988 on topics including Australia-China relations, the new Australian Prime Minister, climate change, Chinese economy, FTA, and many more.
REGIONAL CHINA RISES: AUSTRALIAN BUSINESSES SHOULD VENTURE BEYOND SHANGHAI AND SHENZHEN TO RIDE THE PROJECT OF THE CENTURY
By Stephanie Daveson & Aidan Lavin
CHINESE PROVERB: A LOST OPPORTUNITY NEVER RETURNS (机不可失, 时不再来) Australia’s perception of China has been shaped by Shanghai’s glamour, the halls of power in Beijing and Shenzhen’s vibrant economy. These centres are important, but for Australian businesses there are opportunities elsewhere in China.
Malcolm Turnbull Speaks about the Importance of the ChAFTA to the digital economy
MEDIA RELEASE: New partnership between ACYD and Asia Society
Asia Society Australia is Australia’s leading national centre for engagement with the Indo-Pacific Asia, based in Sydney. Asia Society Australia promotes greater connectivity and deeper understanding between Australia and the Indo-Pacific in the areas of business, policy, culture and education and provides a high-level and innovative platform for Australian and Asian leaders and champions of engagement to connect, exchange ideas and develop meaningful relationships. Asia Society Australia is a not-for-profit, non-governmental and non-political organisation empowered by the membership of leading Australian and regional business, education and cultural institutions.
ACYD Alumni Lisa Qin speaks at the Australian Embassy on the importance on networks
In June 24, the Australian embassy invited Lisa Qin, one of the 2013 ACYD delegates, and 2014 & 2015 ACYD organisers to speak as a representative of ACYD/ACYPI. Lisa talked about her Australia China story, as well as the importance of the networks and support she had received through ACYD. Here is her speech.
China’s “new normal”: structural change, better growth, and peak emissions
By 2014 delegate Fergus Green and Professor Stern
China has grown rapidly – often at double-digit rates – for more than three decades
by following a strategy of high investment, strong export orientation and energy-intensive
manufacturing. While this growth lifted hundreds of millions out of poverty, it also heightened problems of inequality – personal, regional and urban-rural – and intensified pollution, congestion and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
Special 2015 ACYD video address by Richard McGregor, Financial Times' Washington Bureau Chief
Richard McGregor (born 1958) is a journalist, writer and author. He was the chief political correspondent, Japan correspondent and China correspondent for The Australian. He also worked for the International Herald Tribune, the BBC and the Far Eastern Economic Review. He is the former bureau chief for the Financial Times. He has written The Party: The Secret World of China's Communist Rulers.
ACYD Alumni event: Dealmakers-Negotiation and 'Winning the deal' in APAC
ACYD alumni attended the Ambassador's event in Beijing
On 21st May, 2015 the Australian Ambassador to China H.E. Frances Adamson hosted a dialogue with Chinese youth about the Australia-China relations. ACYD alumni are also invited to the event. The dialogue is organised by the Australian Embassy and All-China Youth Federation. Guests from ACYF and medias also attended the event.