In This Issue: P1. HAPPY NEW YEAR - From President P2. Tigers in Chinese Culture P4. Chinese Women’s Tennis Rises like a Phoenix! P6. General Secretary Hu Jintao Inspects Australian exhibition at the Shanghai World Expo site P7. ACFS Committee Meets to consider future ACFS directions

In This Issue: P1 LOOKING FORWARD TO 2010; P2 Reflections on a Delegation to Jiangsu Province, China; P5 Australian in China; P6 Australian Solar Yatch At The Shanghai World Expo; P7 Culture Exchange

In This Issue: P1 ACFS VIC Annual General Meeting; P1 A Day to Remember - New China’s 60th Birthday; P2 President’s Column; P3 Does China’s Military Modernisation Pose a Threat? P4 Maurice Leong - 90 Years strong; P5 Missing In Action

In This Issue: P1 PRESIDENTS REPORT P2 The Ürümqi Riots of July 2009: Causes and Implications P4 Presents ‘Does China’s military modernisation pose a threat?’ P5 Editorial

In This Issue: P1 VICTORIA HOSTS DELEGATION FROM BEIJING P2 PRESIDENT’S COLUMN JUNE 2009 P3 SPORTING FRIENDSHIPS BETWEEN CHINA AND AUSTRALIA P4 Teaching In Hubei Province China A Reflection P4 Delegation from Shandong Province Visits Melbourne P5 China trip an eye-opener

In This Issue: P1 PRESIDENT’S COLUMN P1 Yum Cha P2 Our national body is moving forward P3 Coming China tours P4 Delegation from Shandong Province Visits Melbourne P5 China trip an eye-opener

In This Issue: P1 Happy New Year of the Ox to all our members and friends! P3 Jiefang Daily Media Group's visit to Australia P4 China trip an eye-opener P6 Editor Note P7 Help the ACFS – Volunteers required !

In This Issue: P1 LOOKING FORWARD TO 2009 P2 AUSTRALISA FRIENDSHIP VIST NOVENBER 2008 P3 Dr Wang Zheng-Ting to perform at the new Melbourne Recital Centre Salon P4 Australian MP calls for balanced press on Tibet 5 News from China 6 Erhu Concert

In this issue: P1 PRESIDENT’S COLUMN OCTOBER 2008 P2 China beats India in an AFL Footy Final in September! P3 Bird's eye view of Beijing Olympics P4 China’s progress in undeniable P6 China’s First Spacewalker

In this issue: P1 Beijing Olympic Games "truly exceptional Games" P2 PRESIDENT’S COLUMN P2 A Speech at Victorian Branch Annual Dinner Party P4 “China’s Western Ethnic Groups: Religions and Politics” P4 Prejudice a blight on Games P5 Fujian Puppet visit Melbourne P5 NEW BUDDHIST TEMPLE IN MELBOURNE P6 Visit the Serene Lotus Pavilion Garden P6 Neville Manning BLYTON

In This Issue: P1 Australia China Friendship Society 2008 Annual Dinner P2 China Earthquake Appeal P3 President's Report P3 Sino-OZ Soccer Match P4 Relief Concert for the Victims of the Sichuan Earthquake P4 ACFS and Australian Values P5 China’s Western Ethnic Groups Religion and Politics P6 China completes massive evacuation from quake center P7 Zhangjiajie, a classic natural beauty

In this issue: P1 Happy New Year of the Rat from president. P2 Address at the Reception to Celebrate the 35th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations between China and Australia Government House, Melbourne Ambassador of China: Zhang Junsia P3 China’s economic growth and some of the challenges P4 Tennis - Foreign Affari P5 News of Mandarin Conversation Nights P6 Lotus P6 Recycle plastic bags -- hot topic of China´s conversation P7 Beijing - Shanghai express railway to be launched

Brochure contains useful information for setting up friendship school relationships with Chinese schools

If you are interested, filling attached form and send back to the International Division of the Victorian department of Education and Training

Introduction & General Guideline -- Friendship School Program. From the International Division of the Victorian department of Education and Training