| Formation: | 1973 |
| Type: | Non Governmental Organisation |
| Headquarters: | Melbourne |
| Board Of Directors: | David Olsson, Adam Handley, Keith Miranda, Russell Thomas, Daryl Guppy, James Clarke, Jenny Chen, Jingmin Qian, Joanne Farrell, Karyn Kent, Laurie Smith, Matthew Schofield, Michael Chilvers, Michael Clifton, Michael Wadley, Sean Keenihan |
| Website: | www.acbc.com.au |
| Staff: | 30 - 50 |
| Abbreviation: | ACBC |
The Australia China Business Council (ACBC) was formed in 1973 shortly after the re-establishment of diplomatic ties between Australia and China.[1]
The Australia China Business Council's primary focus is to promote two way investment and trade between Australia and China and is the leading business organization between the two countries. The Council undertakes various thought leadership activities and lobbying of stakeholders.
The presiding President of the Australia China Business Council is David Olsson.[2]
The Australia China Business Council, has representative offices in every state and territory in Australia. In China, the Australia China Business Council works with the Australia Chambers of Commerce to deliver services to its members.
The Australia China Business Council holds regular events around Australia and in China, including hosting of Chinese delegations to Australia, seminars, networking events and business seminars. ACBC has a number of notable annual events: