Asia 21, the preeminent network of young leaders from across the Asia-Pacific, today announced its 2016 class. Comprised of 32 emerging leaders from 24 countries representing the private, public, and nonprofit sectors, this year’s class is a remarkable group focused on shaping a brighter future for the Asia-Pacific region. Among these selected emerging leaders TWO are alumni of ACYD.
ACYD Alumna Danma is getting her hands dirty creating a social enterprise, Maya Mountain
ACYD 2016 Delegate applications are now open 中澳青年对话2016正式开放申请
GEORGINA DOWNER: Foreign policy fault lines
ACYD Alumni Crystal Tsoi shares her recent success through her appointment as the Australia-China Fashion Ambassador
The Australia-China Youth Dialogue announce Natalie Cope as Chair to the Board
The Australia-China Youth Dialogue (ACYD) is excited to announce the appointment of Natalie Cope, one of ACYD’s founding members and long-term non-executive directors, as Chair. Natalie, in collaboration with the Board will be responsible for steering the long term strategic direction and governance of the ACYD.
ACYD 2016 to be held in Hong Kong and Shenzhen in October
Why we should be doing more business with Pacific nations
For many of Australians, our knowledge of the Pacific is superficial: a week spent lazing by a pool or docked in a port on board a cruise ship. However, the overarching significance of our relationship is that as a large regional player, stability and prosperity within the region matters as much to us as it does to our neighbours.
ACYD Alumnus Alan Wu Named ANU 2016 Young Alumnus of the Year
Jade Little on Australia-China relations
Jade Little is currently employed by BHP Mitsubishi Alliance as a Superintendent for Mine Planning. She also worked in Beijing for RungePincockMinarco, an Australian mining consultancy, where she assisted Chinese SOEs list their global mining assets on the Hong Kong or Toronto Stock Exchanges. Most recently Jade has been appointed as Executive Director of the Australia China Youth Dialogue. In this interview, she shares her thoughts on the big opportunities for greater engagement between Australia and China.