China

South Australia’s strong relationship with China is evident, with three trade and investment offices located in-market; Shanghai, Jinan and Guangzhou supporting South Australian exporters, Chinese buyers and investors.

Chinese buyers looking to the Australian market for products and services, can access support and advice from the trade and investment offices, with direct links into South Australia’s key sectors of growth.

For investors, South Australia has a variety of investment-ready opportunities available across sectors, including energy and mining, agriculture and tourism.

Expert support, advice and guidance is available to assist in establishing importer and distributor connections, customs and logistics, investment advice and showcasing investment opportunities and facilitation of existing business relationships.

South Australian exporters within the health and medical industries sector, can access opportunities for integrated health care and aged care systems due to China’s rapidly ageing population. Opportunities also exist within aged care services; research and development into the prevention and treatment of chronic diseases and workforce skills development and training.

As the world’s second largest buyer of imported food and beverages after the United States, South Australia’s reputation for premium quality food and beverages, provides opportunities to export seafood, fresh fruit such as citrus, table grapes and cherries, processed food, premium wine and craft beer.