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International launch of Australia Unlimited at Shanghai World Expo (Ministerial)
20 May 2010Media releases
Trade Minister Simon Crean today led the international launch of the new Brand Australia in the Australia Pavilion at the Shanghai World Expo.
Agribusiness
Australian premium dairy heifers travel cattle class to Expo
10 May 2010Media releases
Australian agribusiness Elders has exported more than 21,000 Australian dairy cattle to China over the past year, some of which have ensured milk supplies are ready to cater for the Shanghai World Exp ...
New Asia-wide network a platform for Australian business success
5 Mar 2010Media releases
A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) promoting greater regional collaboration between Australian Chambers of Commerce across Asia will be signed today in Hong Kong at the 3rd AustCham Regional Forum.
Education and Training | Environment
Australian SMEs to benefit from largest-ever trade fair in China
2 Mar 2010Media releases
Australia’s largest-ever trade promotion in China for SMEs will be staged at the 7th China International Small and Medium Enterprises Fair (CISMEF) to be held in Guangzhou (Sept 15-18, 2010).
Australian Business on Show at Shanghai World Expo 2010
22 Feb 2010Media releases
Australian business capability will be on show at Shanghai World Expo 2010, one of the largest events ever to be staged in China (May 1 – October 31).
Visual Arts
Australian urban art provides lead-in to Shanghai Expo
4 Feb 2010Success stories
Major sculptures leading into the Shanghai World Expo 2010 have an international connection – they were designed in Australia.
Automotive
Selling disc brakes to the world
4 Feb 2010Success stories
Disc Brakes Australia (DBA), the Sydney-based designer, manufacturer and marketer of disc brake rotors and brake drums, is now reaping the rewards of decades of innovation.
Australian Beer a Just winner at prestigious Chinese business awards
4 Dec 2009Media releases
An Australian-owned beer delivery service has taken out the Business Promotion Award at the China-Australia Chamber of Commerce (AustCham) Business Awards in Beijing last night.
Keeping in step with China vital to Australia's trade (Parliamentary Secretary for Trade)
12 Nov 2009Media releases
Speaking today at the Australian Industry Group ‘Trading with China: Beyond Risks to the Rewards’ event in Melbourne, Parliamentary Secretary for Trade, the Hon Anthony Byrne MP, said Australia will c ...
Visiting experts tell Australian business: watch, learn and profit from the dragon’s rise
12 Nov 2009Media releases
Internationally renowned China economics commentator Arthur Kroeber and Austrade’s Regional Director for North East Asia Laurie Smith have outlined how a post-GFC China will offer a wide range of new ...

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