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Australia Spending Nearly $1 Billion on Cyberdefense as China Tensions Rise (Published 2020)
Officials promised to recruit at least 500 cyberspies and build on the country’s offensive capabilities to take the online battle overseas.
Only 23% of Australians trust China to act responsibly in the world, Lowy Institute poll finds
While 51% of Australians trust the US, just 30% trust Donald Trump to act responsibly on the world stage
Australia, US must boost defence, cybersecurity ties to counter China: report
Coming at a difficult time for China-Australia relations, it describes the shifting balance of power from declining US influence and China’s ‘coercive statecraft’.
Kiribati's pro-China leader wins re-election in blow to Taiwan
The leader of small but strategically located Kiribati has won a closely watched presidential run-off after campaigning on a pro-China platform, in a set back to Taiwan's hopes to re-establish ties with a country that ditched it for Beijing last year.
China Says Salmon Unlikely Cause of Beijing Coronavirus Outbreak
China agreed with global experts that it’s unlikely food trade is responsible for causing a fresh outbreak of the coronavirus in Beijing, indicating it’ll no longer consider imposing restrictions.
China denies being behind cyber attack on Australia
China's foreign ministry rejects suggestions a large-scale hacking attack on Australian government departments, service providers and companies is coming from China, and blames an Australian think-tank for making "baseless" claims.
Australia sees China as main suspect in state-based cyberattacks, sources say
Australia views China as the chief suspect in a spate of cyber-attacks of increasing frequency in recent months, three sources familiar with the government's thinking told Reuters on Friday, a suggestion swiftly dismissed by Beijing.
Questions over China protein milk powder imports from Australia, New Zealand
Chinese demand for lactoferrin and whey powder products from Australia and New Zealand has increased dramatically since the coronavirus outbreak.
Global report: Beijing Covid-19 cluster may have begun a month earlier – China health official
Chinese capital reports 21 new cases; New Zealand records new infection in returned traveller; India has highest daily jump in infections
‘A rigged deck of cards’: Australian man's death sentence exposes China’s byzantine legal system
Human rights experts say plight of Karm Gilespie raises concerns over whether the death penalty is being ‘weaponised’ for foreign political gain
U.S. and China both topple in rankings of the best places to work and do business
As the world's two largest economies lose ground, smaller nations shift up in the Institute for Management Development's new World Competitiveness Ranking.
Australia accuses China of spreading 'fear and division' as diplomatic tensions escalate
Foreign minister Marise Payne says global bodies are essential to combat authoritarian countries seeking to undermine liberal democracy
Australian PM 'concerned' over China death sentence for Oz actor
Australia's prime minister expressed concern Monday for an Australian man sentenced to death in China in a case that could further inflame tensions between Beijing and Canberra. A Chinese court revealed on Saturday that Karm Gilespie, who used to work in Sydney as an actor and then an investment coach, had been condemned to death earlier in the week on drug-smuggling charges. Gilespie was detained seven years earlier but his case had not been made public by Beijing, Australian authorities or his family.
We don’t need China to tell us Australian racism exists – just ask international students | Yang Tian
If Australia wants to welcome Chinese students and the world back, it needs to reflect on the climate into which it is bringing them
Break the China Habit? Lobsters, Lights and Toilets Show How Hard It Is (Published 2020)
The risks of relying economically on the Asian superpower have never seemed clearer. But as the world tries to get moving again, it needs China more than ever.
Australia Says China Death Ruling May Not Be Reprisal
An Australian man’s death sentence by a Chinese court for drug smuggling shouldn’t necessarily be seen as retaliation over tensions between the two nations, according to Trade and Tourism Minister Simon Birmingham.
As China tensions mount, Australia’s dovish voices fall silent
With Beijing continuing to exert pressure on Australia, voices urging an understanding of China are fading from the national conversation.
'Over the top': Chinese students react to Beijing's racism warning in Australia
Chinese international students defend Australia as a "safe" destination for study, despite a travel warning issued by the Chinese Government urging students to reconsider.
Universities hit back at China's 'unjustified' warning to students that Australia is unsafe
Group of Eight chief executive, Vicki Thomson, labels China’s statements as ‘disappointing’ and ‘demonstrably untrue’
Pests, mildew found in Australian exports to China in 2019, data reveals
China blocked a range of Australian exports last year for problems ranging from pest infestations to mildew, as fears grow Beijing will widen restrictions on Australian goods.
