Australia-China Relations

Shocking figures from @Marcus Reubenstein showing the extent of influence held over the Australian Strategic Policy Institute by its sponsors (see illustration below). What are the sponsors getting

Chinese history in Australia goes back a lot further than most people think - and that includes China trade. "If you go to Darwin, you will find artefacts from Chinese traders who traded with abori

New Zealand and Singapore are the two countries that could actually help Australia to reverse the suicidal trajectory of our relationship with our major customer China. I hope we are not too proud to

Source: @Marcus Reubenstein on LinkedIn Foreign influence or corporate influence? One in three of Australia's largest companies - many of them subsidiaries of multinationals - are paying zero tax.

Thank you so much @Richard Yuan | 袁祖文 for this celebration of an important milestone: The Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between Australia and China Today, December 21 is an important day

Are we Australians prepared for decades of economic pain? Is Canberra softening us up for recessionary times for our children and grandchildren? This journalist promotes a Plan B of abandoning effort

At what point does the goodwill from the Federal Government's strong management of COVID-19 fail to protect it from growing voter anger at its atrocious, unending incompetence in managing Australia's

Did you know that Chinese investment in Australia dropped by over 47%, from $4.8 billion in 2018 to $2.5 billion in 2019? It has fallen for three consecutive years since it peaked at $15.8 billion in

With all due respect, from an emotional intelligence and metaphorical perspective, some of the behaviour we are observing from the West towards China is very much like watching an emotionally inept ma

We are independently auditing Scott Morrison WeChat Official Account format for the approach to messaging. There is a lack of understanding about how to leverage the WeChat platform for connection.

On Wednesday 3 Mar, 2021, the Lowy Institute published the report Being Chinese in Australia: Public Opinion in Chinese Communities , prepared by Natasha Kassam and Jennifer Hsu . Read a summary

The key findings of the Lowy report are both enlightening and concerning: 1 in 3 Chinese Australians reported verbal abuse based on their ethnicity. 1 in 5 Chinese Australians physically threatene

Source: @Richard Yuan | 袁祖文 on LinkedIn From @Richard Yuan | 袁祖文 : "H. E Mr. Wang Yi, China's Foreign Minister and my alumni of Beijing International Studies University, expressed his strong

Source: @Richard Yuan | 袁祖文 Great news! We had enough negative news for the year in the Australia and China bilateral relations. This would be a good Christmas gift! #Australia and #China can wo

Source: Melissa Conley Tyler, Research Fellow at Asia Institute, on LinkedIn “With official relations at a new low, it is easy to be pessimistic about Australia-China relations. But there are many ac

Reality is rarely as black and white as some would like to portray it to be. Has the spirit or the letter of the law of ChAFTA and WTO rules been broken? Read the full post here.

Reportage without context is more than likely to lead to ill-informed actions. A recent news.com.au story blows the dog-whistle on Chinese ownership of wineries, promoting actions that seek to incite

This is not a misspelling. Right now, Australia is not winning at wine sales to China. Australia will experience up to 212% tariffs on wine exports to China. Meanwhile Bordeaux quietly sells qui

As Glyn MacLean says, "this article by Melissa Conley-Tyler is by far one of the best articles on the Australia-China relationship that you can read". Read the full article here.

Warwick Powell | 鲍韶山 | CEO, Beefledger As Australia's erstwhile security guarantor urged Australia on in its escalating conflict with China, the Americans have happily noted the significant expansion