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when: 07 December 2022 | venue: Online | cost: Free | address: See event description for details on how to connect. | website: https://www.australiachinarelations.org/content/50-years-australia-china-relations-views-envoys-webinar | tickets: https://utsmeet.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_sez0-7JNQga71Aq6s979Fw
published: 05 Dec 2022, 5 min read
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Gough Whitlam's Labor government established formal relations with the People's Republic of China (PRC) in December 1972.
To reflect on how relations have fared in the 50 years since this historic event, and where they may be heading, the Australia-China Relations Institute at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS:ACRI) will welcome current and former ambassadors from both nations to mark the occasion:
His Excellency Mr Graham Fletcher, Ambassador of Australia to the People's Republic of China
Dr Stephen FitzGerald AO, former Ambassador of Australia to the People's Republic of China (1973-1976)
Her Excellency Madame FU Ying, former Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to Australia (2004-2007); Vice-Chairperson, the Foreign Affairs Committee of China's 13th National People's Congress (2018-2023)
His Excellency Mr XIAO Qian, Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to Australia
Ambassador Graham Fletcher and Ambassador Xiao Qian will provide opening remarks, before Madame Fu Ying and Dr Stephen FitzGerald deliver their addresses. Madame Fu and Dr FitzGerald will then be joined in conversation by UTS:ACRI Director Professor James Laurenceson. This will be followed by a moderated Q&A from pre-submitted questions to Madame Fu and Dr FitzGerald from registered attendees. Questions can be submitted via the registration page.
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Gough Whitlam's Labor government established formal relations with the People's Republic of China (PRC) in December 1972.
To reflect on how relations have fared in the 50 years since this historic event, and where they may be heading, the Australia-China Relations Institute at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS:ACRI) will welcome current and former ambassadors from both nations to mark the occasion:
His Excellency Mr Graham Fletcher, Ambassador of Australia to the People's Republic of China
Dr Stephen FitzGerald AO, former Ambassador of Australia to the People's Republic of China (1973-1976)
Her Excellency Madame FU Ying, former Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to Australia (2004-2007); Vice-Chairperson, the Foreign Affairs Committee of China's 13th National People's Congress (2018-2023)
His Excellency Mr XIAO Qian, Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to Australia
Ambassador Graham Fletcher and Ambassador Xiao Qian will provide opening remarks, before Madame Fu Ying and Dr Stephen FitzGerald deliver their addresses. Madame Fu and Dr FitzGerald will then be joined in conversation by UTS:ACRI Director Professor James Laurenceson. This will be followed by a moderated Q&A from pre-submitted questions to Madame Fu and Dr FitzGerald from registered attendees. Questions can be submitted via the registration page.
Go see 50 years of Australia-China relations: Views from the envoys 2022.
50 years of Australia-China relations: Views from the envoys 2022 is on 07 December 2022. See start and end times below. Conveniently located in Sydney. Call 02 9514 8905 for details. Visit their website at https://www.australiachinarelations.org/content/50-years-australia-china-relations-views-envoys-webinar.
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