Day: August 8, 2013

While enjoying my first China trip for this year, spending time in Beijing at the end of January and then celebrating the start of the Spring Festival in Wuhan, I made some interesting observations of the ongoing change occurring in China.

China’s pet obsession with dogs is a billion dollar industry, writes Geoff Tink from Shanghai.

Newly confirmed Premier Li Keqiang is a man in a big hurry. As the economic tsar of more than 1.3 billion people, the 57-year-old technocrat is tasked with liberalizing an economic structure that is still burdened with a huge state sector as well as heavy-handed government fiats, writes Willy Lam.

Chinese investment into Australian wineries can only be beneficial for the industry as a whole, writes Jeremy Oliver.

Australian Born Chinese, Chris Wang was one of the first Australians to participate in bilateral trade missions between China and Australia after the two countries established diplomatic ties in December 1972.

Eco-friendly, naturally beautiful, low-profile and secluded – Anqi Wang shares a recent trip to Tasmania with readers of Australia China Connections.

As Australia prepares to open its new consulate in the western Chinese city of Chengdu, Austrade Trade Commissioner David Dukes discusses the opportunities for Australian business in this region.

Now is the time to convert the Asian Century White Paper aspirations into action plans, writes AustCham Beijing Chairman David Olsson.