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Rio Tinto’s NSW coal mines taken over by China-backed Yancoal
After a protracted bidding war, Rio Tinto shareholders have finally decided to sell its NSW coal assets to China-backed miner Yancoal.
Key points:
Yancoal is...
Christian Porter defends Australian media after Chinese diplomat says it ‘fabricated stories’
Attorney-General Christian Porter has launched a strident defence of the press after another senior Chinese diplomat accused the Australian media of fabricating stories about...
Free speech fears after book critical of China is pulled from publication
Australian publisher Allen & Unwin has ditched a book on Chinese Communist Party influence in Australian politics and academia, citing fear of legal action...
The Australian launches website in Mandarin for local readers
The Australian today becomes the first local newspaper to launch a regularly updated Chinese-language website — translating reports into Mandarin for local Chinese readers.
From today,...
Chinese business’ Australian space plan
Executives from major Chinese robotics and technology firms say Australia's new national space agency will provide excellent opportunities for engagement and cooperation between the...
New deal seeks to make China more accessible for AU businesses – and vice...
The Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade) is cooperating with the Commonwealth Bank of Australia to open the gates between Australia and Hong Kong,...
ASX issues ‘please explain’ to 50 Chinese companies in capital flows
The Australian Securities Exchange has issued a "please explain" letter to 50 Chinese companies listed on the local bourse regarding any problems they may have with capital flow in and out of China.
Crown 19 set to plead guilty in Chinese court
Crown Resorts staff including executive Jason O'Connor are expected to plead guilty when their court case is heard on Monday in Baoshan District Court, outside...
Australia must be China-ready to capitalise on its unique tourism, Deloitte report says
They are cashed-up millennials in their late 20s and early 30s, they are social media savvy and are looking for distinctly Australian sights and...
Coronavirus case in New Zealand: Panicked shoppers empty shelves after Kiwi confirmed with virus
New Zealanders are being urged to remain calm after the first case of coronavirus was confirmed here — despite public health officials saying more cases are highly likely.
Beijing reacts to Richardson’s China espionage claim
China is conducting extensive espionage against Australia, Australia's most senior defence department official said on Friday, in a rare public accusation against its largest...
Scott Morrison prays for Australia and commits nation to God amid coronavirus crisis
Scott Morrison has offered a prayer for the national cabinet to stay “strong and united” and committed the Australian nation to God during times of “great need and suffering” as it responds to Covid-19.
