Project Dragon and China’s attempts to reclaim money from inside Australia
China has recruited the services of former police detectives in Australia and other Western countries to help it recover millions of dollars in alleged "hot money" taken out of the country.
China, not the house price downturn, the major risk to Australia’s economy, says Deloitte
An economic forecaster says China, not the local housing market downturn, could be the major swing factor for Australia's economy in the year ahead.
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Rich Chinese chase Australian bargains as house prices soften
The Chinese are getting richer and many are keen for a bargain in the softer Australian market, according to a new report released today.
Housing downturn could worsen, depending on US-China trade war: IMF
Australia is on the final leg of its economic recovery since the end of the mining boom, according to the International Monetary Fund's (IMF)...
Ausin Chinese agency collapses, 130 housing settlements lost
Residential project marketer and sales agency Ausin Group's offices in China have collapsed leaving behind a trail of 130 failed settlements of houses and apartments...
Chinese buyers set to keep underpinning Australian home prices: analysts
Almost one in four new homes in NSW is being snapped up by a Chinese buyer, according to Credit Suisse analysis of NSW Revenue figures,...
Chinese developers ‘walking away’ from Australian projects amid lack of finance
A landmark Sydney property at Circular Quay, bought by Chinese commercial property giant Dalian Wanda Group, is now flanked by blank hoardings.
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Chinese property buyers face tighter rules as real estate agents go for broke in...
Cashed-up Chinese property hunters will be treated to helicopter rides and "money-can't-buy" experiences when they flock to Australia next week, but higher taxes and...
Coming soon: Buyer frenzy from China
SYDNEY estate agents will be seeking out buyers who’ll be here from China next week on potential fly’n’buy visits.
The National Day Golden Week is...
Melbourne top for Chinese property buyers
Melbourne has cemented its status as most popular city in Australia for Chinese buyers of residential real estate, two sets of new figures show.
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Chinese authorities accused of intimidating Uyghurs in Australia
Chinese authorities have been accused of harassing and intimidating the Uyghur migrant community in Australia, amid a looming threat that family members could be detained.
China seeking support through diplomacy as Donald Trump puts pressure on Beijing
China is seeking to repair its troubled relationship with Australia and other countries in the region as it seeks support against US President Donald...
China’s Operation Australia: The party line
The Chinese Communist Party is waging a covert campaign of influence in Australia – an aggressive form of “soft power” – and while loyalists are rewarded, dissidents live in fear.
Scott Morrison criticises Victoria’s secret deal with China
The Prime Minister has criticised the Victorian Government for signing a secret deal with China without reference to the Commonwealth.
9News revealed that Victoria blindsided the...
Chinese VC partners with Melbourne to launch Asia-focused startup incubator
Melbourne-based startups are being given the chance to share in AU$80 million in financial support and connect their ideas with the world, after the...
Australia first: What new visa policy means for Chinese, Asian immigrants
In a budget unveiled last week, the Australian government of Malcolm Turnbull put “Australians first” by cutting the 457 visa for foreign workers and...
Plunge in number of Chinese residents granted Australian citizenship
The number of Chinese-born residents being granted Australian citizenship has plummeted, amid a backdrop of tensions between Beijing and Canberra and political debate over immigration...
How basketball and soccer helped sell Australian wines to Chinese millennials
Catching the attention of Chinese millennials by sponsoring American basketball and English soccer might not seem the obvious way to promote Australian wines in China.
But the tactic...
Labor calls for increased pressure on China over alleged mass detention of Uighur Muslims
The Labor Party has called on the Morrison Government to increase pressure on China over the reported mass detention of Uighur Muslims.
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Chinese buyer pays $7 million cash for Calamvale mansion after first open home
A Chinese buyer has paid a staggering $7 million cash for a house at Calamvale which was on the market only one week.
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Chinese investment in residential housing slowing: FIRB adviser
Inward Chinese investment in Australian residential real estate has started to slow but interest in the purchase of agricultural businesses and farms shows little...
‘Disturbingly lightweight’: Penny Wong targets Morrison over China and ‘negative globalism’
Canavan noted the government had expressed concerns about the arrest and treatment of Australian citizens in China, their lack of access to legal representation, and treatment of Uighurs in China.
