A delegation of more than 1,000 Australian business people constituting Australia's "largest ever trade mission" to China, April 11-15, will have the city of Shenyang, Liaoning province, on its list of destinations.

The visit comes hard on the heels of a China-Australia Free Trade Agreement and includes the cities of Beijing, Guangzhou, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Shenzhen, Xiamen and Hangzhou, where the discussions will cover agribusiness, financial services, health and aged care, innovation, education, urban sustainability and water management, premium food and beverage and tourism.