Past Events

Charting WA’s Future with ASEAN: The WA-ASEAN Trade and Investment Dialogue 2019

Opportunities for WA to build deeper services, investment and people-to-people relationships in Asia are no more pertinent than with and across the diverse Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) region.

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India’s star continues to rise

Board member Stephen Smith reflects on his recent visit to India as part of a Perth USAsia Centre delegation with CEO Gordon Flake and former Australian High Commissioner to India Peter Varghese.

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Australia’s evolving foreign investment challenges

The role and principal business of the FIRB has evolved over time, as Australia’s investment relationships have changed.

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Trump: Architect or Avatar of the post-liberal international order? Roundtable with Dr Gorana Grgic, U.S. Studies Centre

In a roundtable hosted by Perth USAsia Centre on 3 October with Dr Gorana Grgic, a foreign policy expert at the United States Studies Centre (USSC) in Sydney, discussions centred around the question of how the presidency of Donald Trump might contribute to the dismantling of the current order.

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India and Australia in an uncertain world

Ambassador Sujan R. Chinoy, was our featured speaker at a recent roundtable discussion as part of the Centre’s distinguished Ambassador’s Dialogue program.

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In The Zone 2019 - Critical Materials: Securing Indo-Pacific Technology Futures

The 10th edition of In the Zone brought together experts from across the nation and the Indo-Pacific region on Tuesday 8 October, hosted by The University of Western Australia in partnership with the Perth USAsia Centre.

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Launching Western Australia’s Asian Engagement Strategy with Peter Tinley MLA

We hosted The Hon. Peter Tinley AM for a breakfast roundtable to discuss the Western Australian government’s Asian Engagement Strategy 2019-2030: Our Future With Asia.

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In Conversation with Richard McGregor – Xi Jinping: The Backlash

We hosted Richard McGregor, Senior Fellow at the Lowy Institute, for a public lecture and In Conversation discussion. The event occasioned the Perth launch of Richard’s recent Lowy Institute Paper, Xi Jinping: The Backlash.

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India’s Indo-Pacific Vision: China-India & Australia-India Relations

The Perth USAsia Centre had the privilege of convening a private foreign policy roundtable event with Dr Jagannath Panda, of India’s Institute for Defence Studies & Analyses, in August 2019.

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