Trade and Investment
Australia-People's Republic of China Free Trade Agreement
(PRC-Australia FTA)
Entered into force: 20 December 2015
Sources:
Signed and In Effect
Notified to the WTO
Notified to the WTO
- GATT
- GATSV
Relevant Dates
- Signed and In Effect
2015-12-20 - Signed but not yet In Effect
2015-06-17 - Negotiations launched
2014-06-24 - (FA) signed
2005-05-23 - Notified to the WTO
GATT 2016-01-26 GATSV 2016-01-26
Legal Documents
- Trade and Economic Framework between Australia and the People`s Republic of ChinaDepartment of Foreign Affairs and Trade - Australia
News
- Coal terminal facing export slump amid Australia-[People's Republic of] China trade bansThe Sydney Morning Herald28 Feb 2021
- Australian lobster sector claws backManila Times28 Dec 2020
- Australia refers [People's Rep. of] China to the World Trade Organization over barley tariffs amid ongoing tensionsABC News [Australia]16 Dec 2020
- [Australian Prime Minister] Scott Morrison lashes [People's Republic of] China over reported ban on Australian coal importsThe Guardian15 Dec 2020
Opinions and Editorials
- Australia's booming trade with [People's Republic of] China will shape strategic policyThe Strategist3 Sep 2019
- Value of [People's Republic of] China-Australia Free Trade AgreementCCTV.com21 Mar 2017
- Chinese investment in Australian macadamia farms on the rise, as demand for native nut soarsABC News [Australia]20 Jan 2016
- [People's Republic of] China FTA is a win for employersBusiness Spectator3 Nov 2015
Studies and Research
- Australia's Linkages with [People's Republic of] China: Prospects and Ramifications of [People's Republic of] China's Economic TransitionP. Karam, D. MuirInternational Monetary Fund22 May 2018
- Modelling the potential benefits of an Australia-China Free Trade Agreement: impact on Australian states and territoriesMai, YinhuaDepartment of Foreign Affairs and Trade - Australia15 Apr 2005
- Modelling the potential benefits of an Australia-China Free Trade AgreementMai, Yinhua, Philip Adams, Mingtai Fan, Ronglin Li and Zhaoyang ZhengDepartment of Foreign Affairs and Trade - Australia2 Mar 2005
- Australia-China free trade agreement joint feasibility studyDepartment of Foreign Affairs and Trade - Australia1 Mar 2005
Featured Publications
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Toward Optimal Provision of Regional Public Goods in Asia and the Pacific