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Interesting facts about Australia-China

February 4th, 2010 Leave a comment Go to comments

DID YOU KNOW?

  • China is Australia’s largest two-way trading partner.
  • In 2008 there were 66,000 Chinese nationals studying in Australia, the largest contingent of Australia’s international student population.
  • Only 2.5% of Australian year 12 students study Chinese, and 94% of them are first language speakers

Source: Asia Education Foundation (2009) “An Australian curriculum for the 21st century”, winter 2009.

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  1. Facts about Australia
    April 9th, 2010 at 22:38 | #1
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    Thanks for interesting facts about Australia and China. This shows the relationship among both countries.

  2. Rory
    April 21st, 2010 at 11:15 | #2
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    I must agree, it’s an interesting fact.

  3. Ken Leong
    April 22nd, 2010 at 18:06 | #3
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    @Rory Rory I’m guessing you must come across quite a few Chinese as well as Aussie clients in your business.

  4. mena
    November 24th, 2010 at 04:13 | #4
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    i went to china once it is a lovey place and i love the calture

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