ACYD News

PRESS RELEASE: Meet the delegates of the 13th Australia China Youth Dialogue

This year’s delegates are emerging leaders coming from a wide range of professions – policymakers, analysts, technologists, senior managers, creatives, academics and entrepreneurs. They will come together in Chengdu, China for a 4 day dialogue, bringing with them their experience and expertise from various fields to discuss issues pertinent to the future of the Australia China relationship. 

驻珀斯总领馆副总领事王凤忠出席第十二届中澳青年对话开幕式

2022年11月18日至21日,第十二届中澳青年对话(Australia-China Youth Dialogue,ACYD)在珀斯成功举办。西澳州州督克里斯·道森(Chris Dawson)发表开幕式视频致辞,中国驻珀斯总领馆副总领事王凤忠、联邦议员林文清应邀出席对话开幕式并发表热情致辞。总领馆领事赵洪涛陪同参加。

ACYD Chair Jade Little participates in the sixth annual Australia-China High Level Dialogue

On 20th Jan 2020, Jade Little, Chairperson of the Australia-China Youth Dialogue participates in the sixth annual Australia-China High Level Dialogue. Co-chaired by former Prime Minister, the Hon John Howard OM AC, and former Minister of Foreign Affairs and Honorary President of the Chinese People’s Institute of Foreign Affairs, Li Zhaoxing, the Dialogue will be attended by senior Australian and Chinese representatives from across government, business, academia and the arts.

The First Ten Years - ACYD launches book to commemorate its 10th anniversary

In 2019 the Australia-China Youth Dialogue (ACYD) celebrates its tenth anniversary. Since 2010 the ACYD has developed into a community of 300 Australian and Greater Chinese young leaders from a range of backgrounds. Increasingly, members of the ACYD community are moving into positions of influence across all sectors of society in Australia and China. As they do so, it is the hope of the ACYD team that they will continue to be active, visible and constructive figures in Australia and Greater China affairs.

We hope you enjoy the memories shared in this book.

ACYD Founder Henry Makeham selected in the 2017 class of Asia 21

The Asia 21 Young Leaders Summit, part of the larger Asia 21 Young Leaders Initiative, is the pre-eminent gathering of Asia’s most dynamic young leaders from every country and every sector in the Asia-Pacific region. The Summit brings together a core group of over 150 Asia 21 Young Leaders Fellows and delegates from Asia and the U.S, representing a wide range of fields, and all under the age of 40.

2016中澳青年对话于香港圆满落幕

2016 Australia-China Youth Dialogue was successfully concluded in Hong Kong on Oct 31. Highlights of the program including visits to Huawei and BGI, two of China's fastest growing companies, and a series of open and frank discussions on issues pertinent to the Australia-China relations, including trade, diplomacy, security, urbanization, innovation, entrepreneurship, leadership, banking and finance. New perspectives were formed and new friendships built during the course of the Dialogue.