AUSTRALIA-SYDNEY-INTERVIEW-JAMES LAURENCESON

AUSTRALIA-SYDNEY-INTERVIEW-JAMES LAURENCESON

(231119) -- SYDNEY, Nov. 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- James Laurenceson, director of the Australia-China Relations Institute, reacts during an interview with Xinhua in Sydney, Australia, Nov. 9, 2023. TO GO WITH "Explainer: APEC's way forward: a historical perspective" (Photo by Hu Jingchen/Xinhua)

China is economic anchor of Asia Pacific: Australian expert

STORY: China is economic anchor of Asia Pacific: Australian expert SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 9, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 13, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:31 LOCATION: SYDNEY, Australia CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JAMES LAURENCESON, Director of the Australia-China Relations Institute, University of Technology Sydney 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): JAMES LAURENCESON, Director of the Australia-China Relations Institute, University of Technology Sydney STORYLINE: An Australian expert has said that China is the economic anchor of the Asia-Pacific region. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JAMES LAURENCESON, Director of the Australia-China Relations Institute, University of Technology Sydney "My sense is that when it comes to the Asia Pacific, the focus remains on economic development. I think every country is concerned with resilience now. China is the economic anchor of the Asia Pacific. There's no doubt about that, and it's been growing faster than the regional average for many decades now. And that remains the case toda

20th CPC National Congress significant for China: Australian scholar

STORY: 20th CPC National Congress significant for China: Australian scholar DATELINE: Oct. 13, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:52 LOCATION: SYDNEY, Australia CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of China's economic development 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JAMES LAURENCESON, Australia-China Relations Institute, University of Technology Sydney 3. various of China's poverty alleviation campaign 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): JAMES LAURENCESON, Australia-China Relations Institute, University of Technology Sydney STORYLINE: James Laurenceson, director of the Australia-China Relations Institute at the University of Technology Sydney, says the direction that the upcoming 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) sets will be of great importance for the whole country. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JAMES LAURENCESON, Australia-China Relations Institute, University of Technology Sydney "Well, look, it's clear, even to an outsider like me that the Communist Party of China really sets the strategic direction for the count

China's services trade fair provides opportunities for world: experts

STORY: China's services trade fair provides opportunities for world: experts DATELINE: Aug. 31, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:00 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: POLITICS/ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of CIFTIS 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): SELCUK COLAKOGLU, Director, Turkish Center for Asia Pacific Studies 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): JAMES LAURENCESON, Director of UTS Australia-China Relations Institute 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (French): BARTHELEMY COURMONT, Senior research fellow at the Institute of International and Strategic Relations 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): STEPHEN PERRY, Chairman of Britain's 48 Group Club STORYLINE: The 2022 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) is held in Beijing from Aug. 31 to Sept. 5. Experts say the fair provides a vital platform for the world to share opportunities from China in services trade. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): SELCUK COLAKOGLU, Director, Turkish Center for Asia Pacific Studies "This (CIFTIS) is an important scheme and preparation for opening-up the Chinese economy to the world sta

Experts expect China's services trade fair to promote experience sharing

STORY: Experts expect China's services trade fair to promote experience sharing DATELINE: Aug. 30, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:24 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: various of the fairSOUNDBITE 1 (English): SELCUK COLAKOGLU, Director, Turkish Center for Asia Pacific StudiesSOUNDBITE 2 (English): STEPHEN PERRY, Chairman of Britain's 48 Group ClubSOUNDBITE 3 (English): JAMES LAURENCESON, Director of UTS Australia-China Relations Institute STORYLINE: The 2022 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) is slated to open on Wednesday. Experts have said the fair is an important platform for sharing experience in the services trade. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): SELCUK COLAKOGLU, Director, Turkish Center for Asia Pacific Studies "The China International Fair for Trade in Services is a very important development to boost international trade, basically in services. When we look at the main agenda of the fair, the main purpose is opening the Chinese market to international investors. This is an important p