Engaging China for Directors
Providing practical insight for boards navigating China’s risks, responsibilities and opportunities

China is a critical economic partner for Australia, and for directors and senior executives the focus is now on how to engage in a way that balances opportunity with risk in an increasingly complex strategic, regulatory and cultural environment.
About the program
The Engaging China for Directors program equips Australian directors and senior leaders with the insights and knowledge to navigate China’s economic and policy landscape, manage risk, identify opportunity and support informed boardroom decision-making through webinars, roundtables and expert engagement.
Delivered by Asialink Business in partnership with the Australian Institute of Company Directors and supported by the National Foundation for Australia-China Relations, the program provides trusted, current and practical insight for the boardroom.
Why This Series Matters Now
Directors are navigating an environment shaped by:
Heightened geopolitical and regulatory complexity
Shifting economic conditions and market signals
Increased scrutiny on governance, compliance and reputation
Changing policy settings affecting Australian engagement with China
Boards do not need to be China experts. They do need to understand the implications of China exposure for their organisation and be equipped to guide management with confidence.
Program streams
About the Program Partners
- Australian Institute of Company Directors: Strengthens society through world‑class governance, supporting leaders to run their organisations better through education and advocacy.
- National Foundation for Australia-China Relations: A national platform to promote and coordinate enhanced cooperation between Australia and China in support of Australia’s national interests.

