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CCCA Convenes 2025 National Board of Directors Meeting
On the afternoon of 11 December 2025, the China Chamber of Commerce in Australia (CCCA) successfully held its 2025 National Board of Directors Meeting in Canberra. More than 40 participants attended the meeting, including presidents of the Chamber’s state branches, national executive directors, directors, and authorised representatives. The meeting reviewed and approved the 2022–2025 Work Summary and the 2026 Work Plan, amendments to the Chamber’s constitution, the revamp of its official website, and the proposed establishment of a New Energy Professional Committee, among other matters. The meeting also completed the leadership transition for the new term, including the election of the new Board of Directors, President, Vice Presidents, and Secretary-General. The meeting was chaired by Secretary-General Ma Lei. President Li Mang delivered the Chamber’s Work Report for the 2022–2025 term. He noted that over the past three years, the Chamber has consistently focused on the framework of the China–Australia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and the China–Australia Free Trade Agreement, strengthening engagement with Australian government and business communities, supporting member enterprises in better integrating into the local market, and publishing the Country Development Report on Chinese Enterprises in Australia, which has effectively enhanced the public image of Chinese enterprises and the Chamber.... View Article
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CCCA Holds 2025 National Members Meeting and Gala Dinner
On 11 December 2025, China Chamber of Commerce in Australia (CCCA) successfully held its 2025 National Members’ General Meeting and Gala Dinner in Canberra. At the Members’ General Meeting, resolutions were passed to approve amendments to the Chamber’s constitution, the revamp of its official website, and the proposed establishment of a New Energy Professional Committee, among other matters. The meeting also completed the leadership transition for the new term, including the election of the Chamber’s Board of Directors, President, Vice Presidents, and Secretary-General. The gala dinner was attended by H.E. Xiao Qian, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Australia; Gao Zhilei, Acting Deputy Secretary of the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade; Boyle, Deputy CEO of the Australian Trade and Investment Commission; Shen Wen, Chair of the Australia China Business Council; Tippin, Chair of the Export Council of Australia; Li Mang, President of CCCA and General Manager of Bank of China Sydney Branch. A video address was delivered by Don Farrell Hogan, Australia’s Minister for Trade and Tourism. Jiang Longhua, Director of the State Grid Corporation of China Representative Office in Australia, delivered remarks on behalf of member enterprises. The dinner was co-hosted by Ma Lei, Secretary-General... View Article
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CCCA Brisbane Branch Annual General Meeting Conclude
On December 3, China Chamber of Commerce Australia (CCCA) Brisbane branch successfully held its 2025 Annual General Meeting. Yang Chenqi, Deputy Consul General of the Consulate General of the People’s Republic of China in Brisbane, and Consuls Dong Yubin and Chen Xiaoxiao attended the meeting. The meeting was chaired by Xia Wenzhe, Vice President of Brisbane branch. Deputy Consul General Yang Chenqi delivered a speech In his speech, Deputy Consul General Yang Chenqi fully affirmed the positive role played by the Chapter in uniting Chinese-funded enterprises in Brisbane and promoting pragmatic cooperation and people-to-people friendship between China and Brisbane. He also congratulated the newly elected council. He hoped that the Chamber of Commerce would continue to play its role as a bridge and link, seize opportunities, and make greater contributions to promoting bilateral relations and local cooperation. Deputy Consul General Yang also expressed his special gratitude to the Chamber of Commerce for its help and support during the recent visit of the delegation of the National People’s Congress of China to Australia. Vice President Xia Wenzhe presided over the meeting President Tong Xinmiao delivered a report President Tong Xinmiao first delivered the annual work report, comprehensively summarizing the achievements of... View Article
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CCCA Financial Industry Committee held High-Quality Financial Support for Sino-Australian Economic, Trade and Investment Cooperation Seminar
On June 9, 2023, the “High-Quality Financial Support for China-Australia Economic, Trade and Investment Cooperation Seminar” hosted by the Financial Industry Committee of the China Chamber of Commerce in Australia (CCCA) was successfully held in Sydney by the Sydney Branch of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China. The main leaders of the member units of the Financial Industry Committee attended the meeting, and Chen Min, Secretary-General of CCCA, and Fan Shilei, Chief Representative of the South Pacific Representative Office of the People’s Bank of China, attended as special guests. ICBC Sydney Branch hosted the seminar. Chen Jianyu, Chairman of the Financial Industry Committee and General Manager of ICBC Sydney Branch, shared the recent development of China-Australia economic and trade relations, as well as relevant research data and trend analysis of Chinese companies’ investment in Australia. Representatives of other institutions participating in the meeting held in-depth discussions on topics such as measures, opportunities and challenges of financial support for China-Australia economic and trade exchanges, and development ideas for the steady operation of overseas institutions. The atmosphere was warm. The delegates unanimously stated that while achieving their own healthy development, Chinese financial institutions in Australia should also comply with the demands of... View Article
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CCCA Sydney Branch Members Gathering at Canoelands Orchard
In the golden autumn with warm sunshine of Sydney, General Chamber of Commerce in Australia (CCCA) Sydney Branch organized the first outdoor activity for members in 2023. Committee members of the Sydney Branch and members from other units gathered in Orchard Orchard Farm on Saturday, April 1. The orchard was full of greenery, and President Ms Ren Li warmly welcomed and thanked the members for their active participation. She said that the theme of this event is “Meet in Sydney, Harvest Golden Autumn”. She hopes that everyone will strengthen communication and interaction in today’s event. She also hopes that members will gain friendship through the platform and various activities of the Sydney branch. On the day, it started with the exciting group game competition. Instructed by the team leader, members of each group united, worked together, and completed many challenges such as alphabet games, team tasks, and riddle quiz. In the game, everyone goes from being acquainted with each other to being a tacit teammate. At the end of the competition, Secretary-General Mr Chen Min announced the results. Vice President Yang Xianjun presented the prize sponsored by China Eastern Airlines Australia to the winning teams – China Eastern Airlines aircraft... View Article
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CCCA Adelaide Branch, ACBC South Australia Branch, Shandong Economic and Trade Representative Office in Oceania, and China-Australia Youth Leaders Association jointly held the Spring Festival celebration
In the afternoon of February 16, 2022, CCCA Adelaide Branch, ACBC South Australia Branch, Shandong Economic and Trade Representative Office in Oceania, and China-Australia Youth Leaders Association jointly organized the South Australia Business Chinese New Year Celebrations. Kong Xiaoan (Sean), Chairman of ACBC South Australia Branch delivered a speech and pointed out that despite facing some difficulties and challenges in the past year, the business communities of China and South Australia have maintained close and strong cooperation. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Australia and China. ACBC South Australia will, as always, strengthen friendly relations with the Chinese business community, focus on the consensus and common interests of both sides, continue to promote cooperation in various fields such as low-carbon economy, and continue to achieve mutually beneficial and win-win results. Mr Li Suo, Vice President of the Adelaide Branch of the China General Chamber of Commerce in Australia, extended Spring Festival greetings to the guests attending the event. He said that a healthy and stable China-Australia relationship conforms to the common interests of both sides. Friendship and cooperation are the consensus of the Chinese and South Australian business communities. And the two will... View Article
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CCCA National Energy Commission hosts carbon peak and neutrality webinar
To deeply understand carbon peak and neutrality, evaluate the movement trend of main target market for the future and bring ideas to engergy resource company of Australia, on 19th November 2021, CCCA national energy commission hosted webinar with topic as focus carbon peak and neutrality and provide energy to future. Consulate General Ye Wei, Economic and Commercial Office of the Consulate General of the People’s Republic of China in Sydney, president of National Energy Commission Zhang Ning, vice-president Xia WenZhe and Guo TingHu and 150 heads and representatives of Chinese-funded enterprises in Australia’s resources, energy, finance, etc., participated in this online event. In his opening speech, President Zhang Ning pointed out that the just-concluded Glasgow Summit has once again made the energy industry a hot spot. How do energy and resource companies view the contradiction between energy scarcity and safety? How to not only strive to achieve the dual-carbon goal, but also ensure the supply and safety of energy? How to find new ways of survival and development in the midst of contradictions? This is a strategic issue that we must face under the new situation. For a long time to come, industry development risks and opportunities coexist, challenges and... View Article
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CCCA Association of Women Entrepreneurs hosted “Achieve Carbon Neutrality” event
On 16th July 2021, hosted by CCCA Association of Women Entrepreneurs, CECEP Wind Power (Australia) Holding Pty Ltd and China Telecom (Australia) Pty Ltd co-organized the online event named ‘Achieve Carbon Neutrality – Online Micro-Landscape Plant Production’ . At the beginning, Ms. Ye Xuan, Chairman of the Association of Women Entrepreneurs extended a warm welcome to the new members, Ms. Ren Li, General Manager of Bank of China Sydney Branch, and Ms. Tina Hua, Partner of Tahota Law Firm, and gave thanks to General Secretary of CCCA Wang Guannan for ongoing support. At present, more than 120 countries and regions in the world have proposed carbon neutrality targets. According to the plan, in the next five years, China will adopt more powerful policies and measures to increase its national independent contribution and strive to reach the peak of carbon emissions by 2030. The concepts of carbon peaking and carbon neutrality are closely related to countries, companies, organizations and individuals. Special guest Ms. Yang Ying, general manager of CECEP Wind Power (Australia) Holdings Limited, shared relevant concepts, commitments and policies of major countries, China’s achievements in energy conservation and emission reduction, and ways to achieve carbon neutrality. The content allows everyone... View Article
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