Beijing, Australia and Jim Chalmers
Jim Chalmers is the first Australian treasurer to visit Beijing in 7 years. Here are the key takeaways from his meetings
Jim Chalmers meets with his Chinese counterpart to discuss the country's flagging economy and how that may impact Australia, as well as some lingering trade bans and the test-firing of an intercontinental ballistic missile.
Jim Chalmers ‘should be raising’ Australia’s bilateral considerations while in China
Shadow Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Birmingham says Treasurer Jim Chalmers “should be raising” Australia’s bilateral considerations while in China.
Australian treasurer, visiting Beijing, welcomes Chinese efforts to stimulate its economy
Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers on Friday welcomed Chinese efforts to stimulate its slowing economy, noting that its recent weakness has hurt Australia. Chalmers was wrapping up a two-day visit to Beijing,
Treasurer Jim Chalmers visits Beijing for first Australia-China Strategic Economic Dialogue in seven years
Mr Chalmers is in Beijing to co-chair the first Australia-China Strategic Economic Dialogue in seven years, as well as to better understand the challenges facing the Chinese economy.
China Stimulus Likely to Boost Australian Economy
Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers hailed China’s new stimulus effort as a “really welcome development” for both his nation and the global economy after meetings with counterparts in Beijing during a two-day visit.
Chalmers likes China’s economic stimulus plans but lobster still not on the menu
Speaking in the Chinese capital on Friday after meetings with local officials, the Australian treasurer said Australia had “a ...
Treasurer Jim Chalmers concedes he asked Treasury for negative gearing modelling
After days of speculation over who ordered public servants to take another look at the tax breaks, the treasurer has spoken ...
Erin Molan issues warning over Jim Chalmers’ China trip
Sky News host Erin Molan has highlighted the importance of Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ trip to China to improve economic ...
Chalmers’ visit a welcome sign of better ties with China
After a hostile hiatus, top-level economic dialogue between China and Australia is a positive step in a relationship that ...
Jim Chalmers heads to China for trade talks amid worries over missile test
Jim Chalmers is hailing his visit to Beijing as an “important step” towards “stabilising” economic ties with Australia’s ...
Jim Chalmers has ‘wanted to reform’ negative gearing since he was Wayne Swan’s chief of staff
Sky News Political Editor Andrew Clennell says Treasurer Jim Chalmers has “wanted to reform negative gearing” since he was ...
Forget Jim Chalmers, Michele Bullock, the RBA boss he appointed, is sitting in the policy driver’s seat
Paul Keating schooled a glittering cohort of Canberra journalists in the 1980s about policy and politics, and through them, ...
Treasurer Jim Chalmers says ‘a lot at stake’ in upcoming two-day China talks
Treasurer Jim Chalmers will be in Beijing for high levels talks in the first such visit in seven years, with fears declines ...
China’s market stimulus experiment
China announced an economic stimulus package with provisions specifically targeted at boosting Chinese equities. The People’s Bank of China announced a $114bn lending pool to help asset managers, ...