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Tourism | Wine
China thirsts for Australian wine and travel experiences
21 Jun 2007Media releases
Sales of Australian wine to China increased by eight per cent last year, coinciding with a jump in Chinese tourist numbers to over 300,000 in 2006 while China maintains its mantle as Australia’s secon ...
Business Club Australia to transform local companies into global champions around Beijing 2008 Olympic Games
8 Jun 2007Media releases
A new Business Club Australia program to transform local companies into global champions around Beijing 2008 Olympic Games
Aussie exporters to China: Protect your ‘brains’
23 Apr 2007Media releases
With China now Australia’s second biggest export market and moving up the ranks fast, Austrade is warning businesses to view Intellectual Property (IP) protection as a central element of any China bus ...
New partnership to help business in China
28 Feb 2007Media releases
Austrade and Sydney-based firm Gray & Perkins Lawyers have formed a partnership to help Australian businesses looking to develop business and export opportunities in China.
Aussie businesses urged to become “insiders” in China
13 Feb 2007Media releases
One of the important factors for export success in China is to understand how the market works ‘on-the-ground’ according to newly appointed Country Manager of the Austrade network’s 15 offices around ...
Building and Construction
Magic cave for Alibaba: Aussie architects win office deal
8 Feb 2007Media releases
One of Australia’s most highly regarded architectural firms HASSELL Pty Ltd has won a contract to design the new headquarters for one of China’s most successful online trading companies, Alibaba.com w ...
Tassie firm warms up China with export deal
2 Feb 2007Media releases
While Australians throw off their blankets this summer, a smart move by Tasmanian-based Waverley Australia will keep business coming in the door after selling their high-quality blankets to China wher ...
Cosmetics
Aussie company scrubs up and charms China
4 Dec 2006Media releases
With exports of soap products to China more than doubling in five years, Australian companies are scrubbing up well, according to Austrade, the Australian Government’s export promotion agency.
Shanghai the stage for a drive to build Aussie exports to China
30 Oct 2006Media releases
Austrade’s Chief Economist Tim Harcourt said it’s important for Australian businesses to understand that China has taken over as the fastest growing consumer spending country in the world offering eno ...
Tourism
Here they are - the tourists are from China!
20 Oct 2006Media releases
China is forecast to become Australia’s largest inbound tourism market within seven years and its largest trading partner.

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These fact sheets outline foreign Intellectual Property (IP) regimes and some of the issues and challenges which may be faced by Australian exporters.

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APEC Business Travel Card Scheme

Managed by the Department of Immigration, the APEC Business Travel Card Scheme was developed to make travelling within the 21 APEC member countries much simpler and more efficient.

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Multinational Enterprises should be aware of the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises that provide voluntary principles and standards for responsible business behaviour in a variety of areas, consistent with applicable domestic laws. These Guidelines are endorsed and promoted by the Australian Government. For more information, go to the AusNCP website.

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