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Beijing’s crackdown on overseas investment has hit Australia hard
Chinese investment in Australia dropped 11% to $US10.3 billion ($A13.3 billion) in 2017 as China applied the brakes to foreign investing, according to analysis by KPMG and the University of Sydney.
New Zealand backs Taiwan joining the WHO despite China rebuke
New Zealand’s foreign minister has said the country has to stand up for itself after China warned its call for Taiwan’s participation in the World Health Organization (WHO) could damage bilateral ties.
The story of William Ah Ket, the first Chinese-Australian barrister
He fought against the White Australia policy and racist laws targeting Chinese workers as Australia's first barrister of Chinese descent.
Despite these achievements, William Ah...
China’s ambition knows no bounds and we’re finding out the hard way
Scott Morrison is clear-eyed about the challenge and opportunities for Australia in China's astonishing rise — in mineral resources, its education, investment and research cooperation.
Daniel Andrews releases details of Belt and Road agreement with China
The Andrews government has released the memorandum of understanding it signed with China to join its multitrillion-dollar Belt and Road trade initiative.
Labor released the...
Australia declares emergency, warns coronavirus crisis could last six months
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Wednesday declared a “human biosecurity emergency” and said the country’s citizens should abandon all overseas travel because of the coronavirus epidemic that he warned could last at least six months.
Sheri Yan, jailed for bribing UN official, was target of secret ASIO raid in...
Agents from the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) found a cache of secret government files when they broke into a Canberra home in October...
Police brief Taiwan authorities on alleged election bribery plot
The Chinese government is seeking to unify Taiwan with the mainland despite overwhelming opposition to reunification among Taiwanese citizens, and Chinese influence in Taiwan has become a key political issue.
‘Predatory habits’: US to ask Australia to help counter China
The Trump administration will next week talk to Australia on stepping up efforts to counter China's grab for international sea lanes and its "pernicious...
Australian fourth and Gold Coast third on Chinese visitor wishlists
AUSTRALIA and the Gold Coast’s growing popularity with Chinese visitors keeps soaring with the country their fourth favourite destination.
That’s according to a survey of...
Australia extends coronavirus ban on travel from China into fourth week
The Australian government has extended its ban on international arrivals who have travelled through China for a fourth week due to the novel coronavirus crisis, despite the increasing pressure on the economy and the start of the university year.
China’s plan to develop Samoan port a regional security concern
China is negotiating to fund the redevelopment of a coral-choked port in Samoa, in a move seen to have major economic and strategic implications...
