For the members, by the members
The Australia-China Youth Association is the only youth-administered NGO run for its members, by its members. We work to actively foster a transnational community of young Australians and Chinese interested in furthering understanding of each other’s countries.
Lasting bilateral friendships, partnerships and opportunities
Focusing chiefly on young people between the ages of 18 to 30, ACYA’s objectives are to facilitate and develop lasting bilateral friendships, partnerships and opportunities across a variety of social sectors - including, but not limited to: business, academia, government, sport and the arts.
ACELS
ACELS 18 FAQ
What is the Australia-China Emerging Leaders’ Summit (ACELS)? ACELS is the Australia-China Youth Association’s (ACYA) signature event, and a key platform to unite and enrich a new generation of Australia-China literate leaders. Over 3 days, delegates will be exposed to a wide range of issues in the Australia-China space, engaging with industry leaders and experienced professionals at the forefront of their fields. ACELS 18 “Innovating Resilience: Beijing and Beyond” will be held from the 10th
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ACELS 18 Applications
ACELS 18 APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN!🎉🎉 Join us for a transformative experience at ACELS 18 as we embark on a journey to understand Australia and China relations. 🗓️Mark your calendar: 10th July 2025 - 13th July 2025 📍Location: Beijing 🥂Format: In-person With only 90 delegate spots available, ACELS 18 offers a rare and powerful opportunity to be part of a tight-knit yet influential cohort of emerging leaders committed to advancing Australia-China relations. Guided by the theme “Innovating Res
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ACYA AGM 2025
The Australia-China Youth Association is excited to announce the details of the upcoming 2025 Annual General Meeting: * 9:00 AM CST / 12:00 PM ADST on 8th March 2025 * Attendance will be via conference call on Zoom (registration form below) * All ACYA members are welcome. Why Attend the AGM As the leading apolitical non-profit run for members, by members working to actively foster a transnational community of Australian and Chinese youth, attendance at the AGM is the perfect opportunity f
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