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Position Paper:


POSITION PAPER ON INCENTIVES FOR FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT

With Special Reference to Australia-China Relations

August 2001

Contents include:

Executive Summary
Terms and Definitions
Characteristics of World Cities
Role of the Public Sector
Role of the Private Sector
Australia-China Relations
Reference Sources

To download: http://www.accci.com.au/trade/fdi.htm


Chamber submission:


Comment on WTO Related Issues

Submission to the Minister for Trade, the Hon Mark Vaile MP

1 July 2001

Contents include:

Executive Summary: brief statements of the principal recommendations about the WTO agenda for further work and of additional recommendations about the Australian WTO Advisory Panel.

Globalisation Challenges: a statement of ACCCI views regarding the major difficulties in achieving continuing benefits from a global trading system.

Current Support for Institutional Development: comments on the lack of progress in evolving a satisfactory process for developing institutions that influence and contribute to a more complete integration into the global trading system.

Common Need for Institutional Development: states the view that institutional development is as important for industrial countries as it is for developing countries.

Australia’s Contribution: gives an overall statement of the contribution Australia should make in strengthening trade-related institutions.

Importance of China: highlights two areas in which China occupies a special position in the globalisation process.

To Download:  http://www.accci.com.au/trade/wtocom.htm


Seminar Paper:


What Other Nations’ China-Related Organisations and Business Councils Are Doing in China

Australia-China Trade and Investment Trends in the Next 10 Years 2001-2010

Session 1:  American Chamber of Commerce in China’s 2001 White Paper on American Business in China -- Analysis of Recommendations and Implications for Australian Business

24 May 2001

Contents include:

Introduction
A Survey of China-Related Organisations
Relevance of Anticipated Accession to the WTO
The Business Climate in China
Sales, Service and Distribution
Rule of Law
Labour and Benefits
Other Areas for Improvement
US Sanctions and Export Controls
Industry Specific Issues
Evaluation of the AmCham-China Document
Further Implications for Australian Business

To download: http://www.accci.com.au/trade/cofcsem.htm


Roundtable Discussion:


Summary of ACCCI Roundtable Discussion on Australia’s Trade and Aid Policies with China

Morning Session:  Australia’s Trade Policy with China

24 November 2000

Contents include:

Introduction
Nature of Australia’s current trade policy
Multilateralism
Regionalism
Bilateralism
Current focus on the multilateral regime
Function of government
Orientation of the public sector
Structure of the public sector
Role of the private sector
Trade policy with China after China’s entry into the WTO
Trade promotion for Australian exports to China

To download: http://www.accci.com.au/trade/rt1sum.htm


Roundtable Discussion:


Summary of ACCCI Roundtable Discussion on Australia’s Trade and Aid Policies with China

Afternoon Session:  Australia’s Aid Policy with China

24 November 2000

Contents include:

Introduction
Part One: Aid program strategy for 2000-2001
Consultations with MOFTEC
AusAID standards for development assistance projects
Private sector participation in AusAID projects
Improving private sector participation
Part Two: Aid program strategy for 2001-2002
Increased focus on urban poverty and urban development in China
Increased focus on small and medium-sized enterprises in China
Increased focus on enterprises and industry associations in China

To download: http://www.accci.com.au/trade/rt2sum.htm


Seminar Paper:


Suggestions for Improvements in the Supervision of Law Enforcement in China

International Seminar on the Environment of Law Enforcement Supervision

27-29 June 2000

Contents include:

Introduction
The Role of the Public Sector in Implementing Reforms
Relevance to Law Enforcement Supervision
Improving the Capability of the Public Sector
The Possibility of a Chinese Academy of Law

To download: http://www.accci.com.au/trade/lawsem.htm


Conference Paper:


The Need to Re-examine Business-Government Relations After China’s Enterprise Restructuring and Entry Into the WTO

Asian Region International Association of Cooperating Organisations (ARIACO) Conference 1999

9 - 12 October 1999

Contents include:

Introduction
Restructuring of State-Owned Enterprises
China and the WTO
Possible Contributions from Australia

To download: http://www.accci.com.au/trade/ariaco.htm

 


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