Australian Embassy, China
澳大利亚驻华大使馆
Embassy address: 21 Dongzhimenwai Dajie, Sanlitun, Beijing - Telephone: 5140 4111 - Fax: 5140 4204

Welcome to the Australian Embassy Beijing Website  

Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of Australia-China Diplomatic Relations in 2012    

News

(NEW, 10 May 2012) Australian Foreign Minister Carr to visit China and Japan

New label-free visa arrangements for Student visa holders travelling from China to Australia

Reserve Bank of Australia and People's Bank of China sign local currency swap agreement

Opening of new Australian Consulate-General in Chengdu

Ambassador's remarks at the launch of CIW/CICIR Joint Report - "Australia and China Today"

 Australia-China: Three Challenges and Opportunities——Australian Ambassador to China, Ms Frances Adamson's Speech to the Australia China Business Council

  

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Australia and the UN

Australia: A strong UN record and a vision for the future

 

Science Bites

Australian Minister for Tertiary Education and Science's speech to Australian Chamber of Commerce, Beijing

Australia's Chief Defence Scientist Appointed

AUSTRALIA CHINA SCIENCE AND RESEARCH FUND OPENS TO APPLICATIONS

Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency Deputy Secretary Subho Banerjee speaks at a Conference on International Climate Change Science - Xinhua report

Australian National University scientist Brian Schmidt was awarded the 2011 Nobel Prize for Physics - making him the 11th Australian to be awarded a Nobel Prize - read an interview here

New Broadband Lab to help businesses get ahead

Successful CCS Project Keeps Australia at Forefront of Global Research

Australia Announces New Chief Veterinary Officer

Partners in Science: Australia and New Zealand submit SKA proposal

Australian Embassy Fact Sheet: Square Kilometre Array - Joint Proposal by Australia and New Zealand

To go where no telescope has gone before (courtesy of the Sun Herald) 

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Cultural and Community Events

Jill Collins, Embassy Counsellor Public Affairs & Culture, discusses cultural exchange with Phoenix

Australian International Cultural Council: grant round opens 1 December 2011

Royal Australian Navy Band takes message of friendship to the Nanchang Military Tatoo!

Call for Papers: Australian Studies Conference in Chengdu, July 2012

Australian UNESCO National Commission Grants Now Open! See link

Imagine Australia: the Year of Australian Culture in China, has now ended. Find out about Australia's biggest cultural program in China, and keep in touch with upcoming Australian Cultural events in China at www.imagineaustralia.net 

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Recent Speeches 

Ambassador's Speech to AustCham Westpac Business Awards
Hong Kong, 27 October 2011

Congratulatory speech at the China-Australia Chamber of Commerce 15th Anniversary Gala
By HE Ms Frances Adamson, Australian Ambassador to China, Beijing, 22 October 2011

Future energy demand in an energy-constrained world — new economic opportunities for Australia
Speech by The Hon Kevin Rudd MP, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Brisbane, 14 October

Speech by the Hon Kevin Rudd MP, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Australian Tourism Directions Conference, Canberra, 13 October 2011

Beyond Imagination: Australia and China
Speech by HE Ms Frances Adamson, Australian Ambassador to China, China-Australia Chamber of Commerce, Beijing, 13 October 2011 

No Excuses: The European Crisis of Confidence
Speech by the Hon Wayne Swan MP, Deputy Prime Minister and Treasurer, London, 17 October 2011

Bringing accountability to responsibility: The new challenge for corporate social responsibility
Speech by The Hon Kevin Rudd MP, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Qantas Social Impact Lecture, 6 October 2011

The Centrality of the G20 to Australian Foreign Policy
Speech by The Hon Kevin Rudd MP, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Brisbane, 30 September 2011

Australia and China: Growing Together
Speech by HE Ms Frances Adamson, Australian Ambassador to China, 11th China International Steel & Raw Materials Conference, Qingdao, 28 September 2011

Speech to the AsiaLink and Asia Society Lunch
By the Hon. Julia Gillard MP, Prime Minister of Australia, Melbourne, 28 September 2011

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Job Vacancy 

(New!) The Australian Treasury seeks expressions of interest from qualified persons (Expatriate only) to fill the position in the Australian Embassy Beijing of
OFFICE MANAGER (Level 7, Hourly rate: CNY142.7794)

 

AUSTRALIAN TRADE COMMISSION Business Development Manager (Resources and Environment)Austrade Overseas Performance Level 2 (Vacant Position # 2870 )

 


 

Australia-China Joint Statement

 Released on 30 October 2009. Full text
 


 

 

Australia and China held the seventeenth round of negotiations on a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in November 2011
 


 

   
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Embassy opening Hours

The Embassy will be open from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm Monday to Friday except for public holidays.

Consulate business hours are 8:30 am to 5:00 pm Monday to Friday.

2012 Public Holidays 

 

 


 

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