Comments on: How Important Is China?

By: Is it time to heed the warning bells of Chinese inflation? | Asian Correspondent

Tue, 12 Jul 2011 21:39:33 +0000

[...] avoided much of the 1997 Asian Financial Crisis – but we had far less invested in our Asian trading partners at that time. For example, back then, Australia had 9,000 Chinese students enrolled in Australia [...]

By: The Chinese growth engine

The Chinese growth engine — Thu, 16 Dec 2010 10:50:22 +0000

[...] was reminded of a post I wrote more than a year ago which showed surprisingly (to me at least) that exports to China were contributing only 3% to Australia’s gross domestic product (GDP). In yesterday’s Sydney Morning Herald, economist Ross Gittins tried to bring some [...]

By: APJ

APJ — Fri, 28 Aug 2009 05:36:14 +0000

hi mule…get a load of this…http://www.aei.org/docLib/08-EO-Aug-2009g.pdf. Bet that wasn’t obvious…wasn’t to me! Needless to say, it doesn’t help my bubblish opinion of China…

By: Chasing the Norm » Blog Archive » Tab Dump

Chasing the Norm » Blog Archive » Tab Dump — Wed, 26 Aug 2009 00:46:33 +0000

[...] news to warm the hearts of all Canberrans, the ACT is more important to the Australian Economy than China is. But it’s changing. H/T [...]

By: stubbornmule

stubbornmule — Tue, 25 Aug 2009 21:03:55 +0000

Danny: that’s true enough. Maybe we need to start exporting politicians to address that problem.

By: Danny

Danny — Tue, 25 Aug 2009 12:56:36 +0000

Exports to the ACT don’t do much for our balance of trade!