Fraser and China

ACRI Prime Ministers Series Monday August 17 2015 Corrs Chambers Westgarth, Level 26, 567 Collins St, Melbourne, VIC, 3000 5.30 pm for a 6.00 pm start, concluding at 7.30 pm Registration required The Australia-China Relations Institute (ACRI) at UTS presents…

What’s up with the Chinese Economy?

Professor Barry Naughton Introduced by Professor Christine Wong, Director, Centre for Contemporary Chinese Studies, University of Melbourne Followed by Q&A hosted by John Garnaut, Asia Pacific Editor, Fairfax Media 6.00pm-7.30pm, Wednesday 19 August, 2015 JH Mitchell Theatre, Richard Berry Building…

Scholarships – Westpac Bicentennial Foundation

Scholarships available to Australian citizens and permanent resident for postgraduate study (masters and PhD) with a focus on “strengthening Australia-Asia ties” and for undergraduates for “Asian Exchange”. Further information is available through the following partner universities: The University of Adelaide…

Australia-China Council Grants

The Australia-China Council (ACC) is pleased to announce the successful grant recipients for 2015-16. The ACC awarded funding to 30 projects in the strategic priority areas of Arts & Culture, Education and Economic Diplomacy and Australian Studies in China. The…

Three Seminars on the Chinese Economy

Centre for Contemporary Chinese Studies, University of Melbourne Professor Yao Yang Dean, National School of Development, Peking University 12:30-2:00pm, Tuesdays in August (see below) Yasuko Hiraoka Myer Room, Level 1, Sidney Myer Asia Centre, University of Melbourne The eminent Chinese…

The Chinese Mayor

2015, 89 mins, China Directed by Hao Zhou 6:00–8:00pm, Saturday, 1 August 2015 Palace Electric Cinema, 2 Phillip Law Street, New Acton, Canberra An extraordinary insight into contemporary China, with a visionary politician trying to balance massive cultural development with…

The Hugh White Thesis: Five Years On

Australia-China Relations Institute, UTS 5.30 pm for a 6.00 pm start, Tuesday August 11 2015 Bloomberg Auditorium, level 27, 1 Bligh Street, Sydney, NSW 2000 In 2010 Professor Hugh White challenged Australians when he wrote ‘Power Shift: Australia’s future between…

Leung Ping-kwan, Voice of Hong Kong

Seminar Series – Centre for Contemporary Chinese Studies, University of Melbourne Professor John Minford, Australian National University 5.30pm, Thursday 6 August 2015 Room 321, Level 3, Sidney Myer Asia Centre, University of Melbourne The Hong Kong poet, essayist, short story…