International Relations in India & Beyond
Australia will not accept Chinese demands to change policy in order to restart bilateral talks, Foreign Minister Marise Payne said. “We’ve been advised by China that they will only engage in high-level dialogue if...
Australia and China had a growing relationship over the year. In fact, China is Australia’s largest trading partner and accounts for 39 percent of exports which are mainly from iron core and 27 percent...
Australia on Wednesday announced it would revoke a state government’s deal to join China’s Belt and Road Initiative, saying it was inconsistent with the nation’s foreign policy. Canberra last year introduced new laws widely...
China’s “wolf warrior” diplomats are back after a brief lull, firing insults over Twitter, smearing critics and suggesting conspiracies. The hyperactivity of the envoys follows renewed global pressure over Beijing’s treatment of the Muslim...
China’s radical message to America’s allies Rather than playing a positive role in the international community, the Xi Jinping administration’s diplomacy is raising anti-Chinese sentiment by causing controversy in various situations. The conflict between...
Introduction Australia’s call for an investigation into China’s role as the origin of the Covid-19 pandemic is quickly morphing into a trade war, one that could have unhealthy impacts on both sides. China has...
Peter Hartcher’s Quarterly Essay provides an excellent, informative and insightful analysis of the challenges Australia faces in managing its deepening relationship with China writes John West. “Australia and China have got rich together. For...
Senior Australian government ministers accused China on Tuesday of exerting undue pressure on Qantas Airways Ltd to change its website to refer to Taiwan as a Chinese territory. The comments will likely stoke tensions...
