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The University of Melbourne

Established in 1853, the University of Melbourne is an Australian public research university located in Melbourne, Victoria that makes distinctive contributions to society in research, learning and teaching and engagement. It is Australia's second oldest university and the oldest in Victoria. Times Higher Education ranks Melbourne as 34th in the world. Melbourne's main campus is located in Parkville, an inner suburb north of the Melbourne central business district, with several other campuses located across Victoria. Melbourne is a sandstone university and a member of the Group of Eight, Universitas 21 and the Association of Pacific Rim Universities. Four Australian prime ministers and five governors-general have graduated from Melbourne. Seven Nobel laureates have been students or faculty, the most of any Australian university.

For more information, see: www.unimelb.edu.au

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Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Corrs Chambers Westgarth is a premium independent law firm. Corrs works with the clients as true partners in their business. Corrs bring insight, innovation and agility to create success for them on a global stage.

Corrs has a strong history spanning more than 150 years but is firmly focussed on creating opportunities for clients in the rapidly changing business landscape of today and tomorrow. The vision of Corrs as a world class law firm is to drive Australia’s competitiveness and its economic engagement with Asia.

Corrs has offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, and Perth as well as a strong partnering relationships throughout the Asia Pacific region and worldwide. The network of the world’s best independent firms provide a competitive advantage for clients. That gives Corrs the flexibility to deliver the most effective and expert solution for their international needs.

Corrs is led by our Chief Executive Officer, John W.H. Denton and Chairperson, Teresa Handicott.

For more information, see: www.corrs.com.au/

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The University of Queensland, Australia

The University of Queensland (UQ) is one of Australia’s leading research and teaching institutions. UQ strives for excellence through the creation, preservation, transfer and application of knowledge. For more than a century, UQ has educated and worked with outstanding people to deliver knowledge leadership for a better world.

Founded in 1909, UQ is the oldest, most selective and largest university in the Australian state of Queensland. The University of Queensland is a member of the Australia's research-intensive Group of Eight, the global network of research universities Universitas 21 and a founding charter member of Edx, an online higher education consortium led by Harvard and MIT. 

For more information, please visit: www.uq.edu.au

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Australia China Council

ACYD is delighted to welcome the Australia-China Council as a Major Partner again in 2016!

The Australia-China Council was established by the Australian Government in 1978 to promote mutual understanding and foster people-to-people relations between Australia and China.  The ACC has been a major support of ACYD since its inception in 2010.

ACYD thanks ACC for its ongoing support!  

我们非常荣幸地宣布，澳中理事会2016年将继续作为主要合作伙伴中澳青年对话（ACYD）。
为了增强中澳两国间的相互理解、促进人民间的交流，澳大利亚政府与1978年建立澳中理事会。澳中理事会自2010年首届中澳青年对话起，就是我们的主要合作伙伴。

ACYD衷心感谢澳中理事会一如既往的支持。

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Huawei 华为

ACYD thanks Huawei for being a Supporting Partners for this year's dialogue.

Huawei is a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider, and is currently is one of the world’s top three largest mobile phone vendors.

Delegates will visit Hauwei’s facilities in Shenzhen and hear from their leaders about the growing relationship between China and Australia!

中澳青年对话在此感谢华为成为我们今年的合作伙伴。

华为是全球领先的信息与通信解决方案供应商，目前也是世界三大移动电话销售商之一。

此次ACYD首次登陆深圳，代表们将有机会参访华为公司，并且听取公司领导层对于中澳关系日渐紧密的想法。

Australia China Relations Institute 澳大利亚-中国关系研究院

The Australia-China Relations Institute (ACRI) is an independent, nonpartisan, research think tank established by the University of Technology, Sydney.

ACRI focuses uniquely on the Australia-China Relationship; this distinguishes it from China Studies Centres.

Our ambition is to be a globally leading institute that combines a new and fresh multidisciplinary research and engagement based on a positive and optimistic view of Australia-China relations.

ACRI will use the latest in technology and Big Data science to illuminate and explore the Australia-China relationship.

For more information, see: www.uts.edu.au/research-and-teaching/our-research/australia-china-relations-institute/

Asia Society Australia

Asia Society Australia is Australia’s leading national centre for engagement with the Indo-Pacific Asia, based in Sydney.  Asia Society Australia promotes greater connectivity and deeper understanding between Australia and the Indo-Pacific in the areas of business, policy, culture and education and provides a high-level and innovative platform for Australian and Asian leaders and champions of engagement to connect, exchange ideas and develop meaningful relationships. Asia Society Australia is a not-for-profit, non-governmental and non-political organisation empowered by the membership of leading Australian and regional business, education and cultural institutions. 

Asia Society Australia was launched in 1997 by then Prime Minister John Howard to broaden interest and understanding in Australia of Asian countries and their politics, business and culture. The establishment of the Asia Society Australia was led by Hugh Morgan AC (then CEO of WMC Limited) and Richard Woolcott AC (former Secretary of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade) in recognition of the need to promote greater understanding about the countries, peoples and cultures of Asia and the Pacific region.

For more information, see: asiasociety.org/australia

Business Spectator

Business Spectator is one of Australia’s premier business news and financial commentary websites. While the content is premium, the price is not; Business Spectator is entirely free.

With founding contributors including business journalism veterans Alan Kohler, Robert Gottliebsen and Stephen Bartholomeusz (the KGB), Business Spectator is well positioned to drive and analyse the issues that affect and contribute to the success of Australian business.

Articles are written and published exclusively on the web, and Business Spectator makes getting the news that matters to you, easier – you can find us via our website, on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.

Business Spectator has a team of dedicated reporters and commentators contributing articles daily, while it also sources content from respected economists, politicians and industry experts, to name a few, that write exclusively for the site.

We publish hundreds of premium articles around the clock, but Business Spectator understands that you’re not going to read them all. To help you refine your business news consumption and save you time, we have pre-built 40 emails on specialist topics ranging from financial markets and property to resources, mining, IT, infrastructure, education and many more.

In just over three years more than 300,000 people now read Business Spectator each month and more than 110,000 have registered for free. Readers continue to have a chance to submit opinions, ideas and feedback on a range of topical issues in The Conversation, and watch our exclusive KGB Interrogation interviews each week where the team grills Australia’s top business leaders.

For more information, see: www.businessspectator.com.au

Advance – Australia’s Global Community

Advance is a community of global Australians who are able to make a difference for Australians, Australian companies and Australia around the globe.
We are devoted to the exchange of knowledge, connections and ideas to:

· Inspire and empower other global Australians to succeed in the world
· Build entrepreneurial Australian companies globally
· Grow global career opportunities for global Australians
· Create opportunities to be a ‘brain resource’ for Australia.

A virtual meeting place of Australia’s most dynamic dreamers and achievers, Advance turns the collective goodwill and experience of our members into a vibrant resource of ideas, advice, inspiration and opportunities.

Join the fastest growing community of global Australians, an online and live community that sets the stage for people to forge friendships, share knowledge, share experience, spawn new business ideas, discuss global issues and support, challenge and influence.

For more information, see: advance.org/

ShineWing 信永中和

The history of ShineWing could be traced back to the early Eighties of last century. In the last 30 years, along with China’s economic reforms and open-door policy, ShineWing has grew rapidly from a small firm to a large firm, and from a large firm to an industry leader. Now with more than 2,300 professional staff with billions of revenue and reliable and high-quality technical capabilities, ShineWing has become one of the most prestigious and integrated accounting firms in China.

For more information, see: www.shinewing.com.au/

China University Media Union 中国高校传媒联盟

The China University Media Union is a communication and cooperation platform for media bodies in various Chinese universities. The Union was jointly formed by China’s most influential media – China Youth Daily and 63 Chinese leading universities. It is committed to the integration and sharing of university information resources, enhancing communication and exchanges between university medias, creating new communication capabilities and diversification of communication channels, and also serving the growth and success of university students.

There are currently 155 committee member universities in the Union, covering China’s most outstanding universities. More than 500 campus media have joined the Union. They have their own campus news websites, BBS, newspapers, radio stations, television stations and magazines. The official Union website – the China University Media Network – will be gradually developed into an ‘Opinion Leaders Club in Campus’ and the ‘Portal of Campus News.’

The Union comprises a Coordinating Committee, Academic Board, Student Presidium, and the Secretariat. The China Youth Daily is the Union’s permanent Secretariat. Currently, the Students Presidium consists of 19 members, who are representatives from outstanding campus media nationwide. The Union has held various activities, including ‘Dialogue with the World’ series, ‘Entrepreneurial Experience, the Graduate Employment Action,’ and ‘University Media Reporters in CPC and CPPCC.’

For more information, see: www.chinaumu.org

Capital M 北京前门 M 餐厅

Capital M offers diners an unforgettable combination of delicious, simply good food that is a collection of classics and nostalgic favourites; an iconic view of Beijing; a stunning ambience and warm service. Located on what has been Beijing’s most celebrated shopping street for over 600 years – Qianmen Street – Capital M is perfectly positioned for a breathtaking view of the city’s heart. Whether from our terrace or our gorgeous interior, diners enjoy a view that unfolds from the Forbidden City to Qianmen Gate, including Tian’anmen Square.

For more information, see: www.m-restaurantgroup.com/capitalm/home.html

All-China Youth Federation 中华全国青年联合会

Established in 1949, the All-China Youth Federation (ACYF) is a federative body of Chinese youth organizations and excellent youth nationwide. Through its 52 member organizations and over 77,000 individual members at all levels, the ACYF reaches over 300 million young people across China. Besides its commitment to national development and world peace, the ACYF aims to represent and protect the legitimate rights and interests of young people and promote youth participation and development. It runs programs and activities in the following fields: education and training, voluntary service, development of new countryside, environmental protection, protection of rights and interests, innovation and employment, youth culture, international exchanges and cooperation and exchange programs with Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan. Due to its significant contributions to the youth and society, the ACYF was granted the Human Resources Development Award by UNESCAP in 1999, the World Youth Award by UN in 2000 and the Champion of the Earth by UNEP in 2004.

The highest decision-making body of the ACYF is the National Committee that works for a term of five years. The National Committee has a President, a number of Vice Presidents. When it is not in session, the Standing Committee presides over the Federation’s work. The Standing Committee has a Secretary-general and a number of Deputy Secretaries-general.

For more information, see: www.acyf.org.cn

ANU College of Asia and the Pacific

ACYD is delighted to announce the Australian National University College of Asia and the Pacific has joined this year's dialogue as a Fellow Partner.  The ANU College of Asia and the Pacific is one of the world's leading centres for teaching, research and outreach on the region.

 

Since the founding of the Australian National University in 1946, the College has driven Australia's engagement and understanding of its neighbourhood. The work conducted here has established the University as a global centre of excellence in research, teaching and influence on Asia and the Pacific.

Thank you ANU for your ongoing support!

Australian Centre on China in the World 中华全球研究中心

The Australian Centre on China in the World (CIW) is a research institution established to enhance the existing capabilities of The Australian National University (ANU). It aims to be an integrated, world-leading institution for Chinese Studies and the understanding of China, or what has been called ‘Greater China’ or the ‘Chinese Commonwealth’ (the People’s Republic of China, the Hong Kong and Macau Special Administrative Regions, as well as Taiwan and the Chinese diaspora), on a global scale.

For more information, see: www.ciw.anu.edu.au

Asialink

Asialink is Australia’s leading centre for the promotion of public understanding of the countries of Asia and of Australia’s role in the region. The organisation is a key provider of information, training and professional networks.

Asialink is a non-academic centre of The University of Melbourne and an initiative of the Myer Foundation. Asialink’s mission is to work with business, government, philanthropic and cultural partners to initiate and strengthen Australia Asia engagement. Asialink excels in “soft diplomacy” – delivering high-level forums, international collaborations, leadership training, education, community health and cultural programs in Australia and Asia.

For more information, see: www.asialink.unimelb.edu.au/