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‘We will simply disconnect’: Mike Pompeo and the Australian TV appearance that caused a diplomatic storm
A comment by the US secretary of state about Victoria’s belt and road project has ricocheted through Parliament House and the US embassy
China's belt and road initiative: what is it and why is Victoria under fire for its involvement?
Peter Dutton and US secretary of state Mike Pompeo have both warned of risks for Australia. We look at the facts
China is losing its patience with Australia, and that could spell bad news for the export market
Now Australia has firmly announced its opposition to China's new legal framework for Hong Kong, exporters are nervous about how new Chinese tariffs and regulations might affect Australian trade, Stephen Dziedzic writes.
Coal Market Faces Fresh Speculation China Shunning Australia
A coal market only just rebounding from the lowest price in four years might now need to grapple with the prospect of China renewing its restrictions on Australian supplies.
U.S. overtakes China as most attractive country for renewables investment: research
The United States has overtaken China as the most attractive country in the world for renewables investment and the global clean energy sector is expected to bounce back quickly despite the coronavirus pandemic, research showed on Tuesday.
China Considers More Economic Pain for Australia on Virus Spat
China is considering targeting more Australian exports including wine and dairy, according to people familiar with the matter, in what would be a dramatic deterioration in ties as the key trading partners spar over the coronavirus outbreak.
‘No trade war’ with China, says Australia, despite barley tariff escalation
China confirmed on Monday a 80.5 per cent tariff would be placed on barley exports from Australia after concluding its 18-month anti-dumping investigation.
Australia hits back at 'provocative' and 'cheap' Chinese embassy comments on Covid-19 inquiry
Australian trade minister says he would not engage in cheap politicking over Covid-19, and will not put in place retaliatory measures
China imposes 80pc tariff on Australian barley
The import tax will remain in place for five years, according to a statement from China's Ministry of Commerce.
‘Smart entrepreneurs’ won’t quit China as decoupling fears grow: minister
Despite ‘unprecedented’ challenges facing China, Commerce Minister Zhong Shan says multinationals will not give up opportunities in the world’s second biggest economy.
Chinese corrals Pacific, Caribbean support ahead of World Health meeting
Beijing has hosted a teleconference with its Pacific island nation allies to discuss COVID-19 aid and publicised their pledge to support the "One China" principle and "oppose any attempt" to politicise the coronavirus pandemic.
Supply Chains Latest: Trad Spat Erupts as Australia Pokes China.
Australia’s political leaders might have paused first, pondered the chances of a small kangaroo squaring up against a very irritated and large dragon, before publicly calling for an independent investigation into the origins of the coronavirus outbreak.
China Is Defensive. The U.S. Is Absent. Can the Rest of the World Fill the Void? (Published 2020)
Smaller countries like Australia are trying to build a new kind of alliance, by first investigating what went wrong in the early stages of the coronavirus pandemic.
Scott Morrison 'disappointed' if China tariff plan is linked to coronavirus investigation
PM says he does not believe draft decision on barley is retribution for Australia calling for Covid-19 inquiry
China Tariff Threat Adds to Australia’s Grain Industry Woes
China has suspended meat imports from four Australian abattoirs, fueling concerns that escalating tensions between the two nations are damaging Australia’s most important trading relationship.
Australia annoyed as U.S. pushes Wuhan lab COVID-19 theory
Australian officials are frustrated that their push for an inquiry into the origins of the coronavirus is being undermined by the White House, which has sought to link the outbreak to a Chinese lab, government, diplomatic and intelligence sources told Reuters.
China's coercive behaviour a 'wake-up call', Australia's former top public servant says
Martin Parkinson says it is ‘absolutely right’ that Australia backs inquiry into the origins of Covid-19 despite threat of boycott by China
China's Australia investments fell amid tensions during 2018-2019, data shows
Australia/NZ News -SYDNEY (REUTERS) - New Chinese investment in Australia fell by almost 50 per cent in the year to the end of June 2019 as Beijing tightened controls on money flowing overseas, an
China’s Military Is Tied to Debilitating New Cyberattack Tool (Published 2020)
An Israeli security company said the hacking software, called Aria-body, had been deployed against governments and state-owned companies in Australia and Southeast Asia.
Australian University Sets Expulsion Hearing Date For Student Critical of China's Communist Party
Drew Pavlou has been accused of breaking university rules after being called a 'separatist' by China.
