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Asian-Australians recognised, but can the country break through its Bamboo Ceiling?

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The contributions of Asian-Australians across society have been recognised at the annual Asian-Australian Leadership Awards. The winners ranging from a Year 12 graduate providing financial literacy education in developing countries, to an internationally acclaimed neurosurgeon. But the spotlight on their success has also highlighted the lack of diversity in leadership positions, known as the 'Bamboo Ceiling'.
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