Economics

GEOFF RABY IN CONVERSATION WITH BOB CARR

December

Deep reforms to push the Chinese economy from investment to consumption are taking hold as private business and investment begin to expand.

On June 22 2015 Dr Geoff Raby, in conversation with Professor the Hon Bob Carr, ACRI Director, discussed China's future economic prospects and how these would affect Australia’s medium term economic prospects.

Dr Raby was Deputy Secretary in the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) from 2002 to 2006 and Australia’s Ambassador to China from 2007-2011.


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December
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12:12 PM
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Professor Yiping Huang - Seminar

December

On Tuesday April 14 ACRI held  an informal discussion with visiting Professor Yiping Huang from Peking University.

Professor Huang joined ACRI Director Bob Carr and engaged with staff and students from the University of Technology, Sydney. Professor Huang explored the implications of China's 'new normal' growth rate for Australia’s economy and identified the key opportunities facing Australia-China economic relations.

The seminar took place at the UTS Business School in the Dr Chau Chak Wing Building.


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December
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12:12 PM
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Why we shouldn’t be so worried about China buying the farm

December

By James Laurenceson

Note: This article appeared in Business Spectator on April 23 2015.

It must be the least known part of the Australia-China economic relationship. 

China’s required reserve ratio cut will nudge Australia along

December

By James Laurenceson

Note: This article appeared in The Conversation on April 22 2015.

China trade story takes an unexpected turn

December

By James Laurenceson

Note: This article appeared in The Australian on April 2 2015.

Australia’s exports to China have taken a worrying turn, and the problem isn’t iron ore. 

Playing the China card may win votes, but it’s bad for Australia

December

By James Laurenceson

Note: This article appeared in The Conversation on March 27 2015.

Competition the true marker of Xi Jinping’s economic reforms

December

By James Laurenceson

Note: This article appeared in East Asia Forum on March 24 2015.

The usual assessment of Xi Jinping’s performance as China’s leader goes like this: since taking the reins at the end of 2012 he’s over-delivered on anticorruption and underwhelmed on economic reform. 

China has every incentive to make AIIB work

December

By James Laurenceson

Note: This article appeared in The Australian Financial Review on March 19 2015.

As China changes from world’s factory to innovator, Australia needs to keep pace

December

By James Laurenceson and Roy Green

Note: This article appeared in The Conversation on March 16 2015.

China and the art of muddling through

December

By James Laurenceson

Note: This article appeared in China Spectator on March 16 2015.

There’s been a lot of talk on China Spectator about the country muddling through in 2015.