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'Like gold': Canadian canola prices spike as shippers find back door to China
Canadian canola prices have soared to the highest in nearly two years, despite a diplomatic dispute between Ottawa and Beijing, as exporters find roundabout ways to reach top oilseed buyer China.
Special Report: COVID opens new doors for China's gene giant
As countries scramble to test for the novel coronavirus, a Chinese company has become a go-to name around the world.
Australian politician's staffer investigated for advancing China's interests
Australian federal police raided the home and office of a man employed by an Australian politician as part of a foreign interference investigation into whether he was working to advance "Chinese state interests", according to court documents.
'The jungle is growing back': Scott Morrison urges the US and China to play by the rules
The Federal Government is worried about China's increasing belligerence towards Australia and has been steadily strengthening defence ties with the United States.
UNSW faces backlash after deleting Twitter post critical of China's crackdown in Hong Kong
Law academic Elaine Pearson says safeguarding the human rights of people in Hong Kong ‘is not something that should be controversial’
Pressure mounts on Australia to participate in US South China Sea navigation operations
There is renewed pressure on the Federal Government to muscle up to China in the disputed South China Sea ahead of crucial meetings between top US and Australian officials this week.
Global prospects dim for China's tech champions as great powers clash
Huawei Technologies' founder Ren Zhengfei's global ambitions are marked in bricks and mortar at a new company campus in southern China, where the buildings are replicas from European cities.
Australia says China's South China Sea claims are unlawful
Australia has joined the United States in stating that China's claims in the South China Sea do not comply with international law in a declaration likely to anger China and put more strain on their deteriorating relations.
Opinion | China Is Harvesting the DNA of Its People. Is This the Future of Policing?
Authorities are systematically gathering genomic data from tens of millions of people.
Alibaba Cloud helps Chinese students, foreign schools scale Great Firewall
China's Alibaba Group Holding Ltd is seizing on a new business opportunity thrown up by the novel coronavirus: helping foreign universities skirt China's stringent internet controls to keep classes going for their mainland Chinese students.
TikTok Ban Threats Are Bad News for the Chinese Tech Industry
The U.S., India and Australia have all expressed concerns over the app’s Beijing ties.
U.S. holds naval exercises with allies in Asia amid China tension
The United States is conducting two military exercises in Asian waters this week involving allies Japan, Australia and India, the U.S. navy said on Tuesday.
Breakingviews - Crisis forces Australia and China closer
Australia and China are stuck with each other despite diplomatic tensions. Supply disruptions in Brazil and weak global demand have left the two trading partners even more dependent on each other, which is letting miners BHP and Rio Tinto cash in on Beijing's infrastructure...
Australia scrutinises TikTok over interference, data privacy
The popular social media platform, owned by China’s Bytedance, recently set up an office in Australia, and said it is not politically aligned.
Australia to continue to support freedom of navigation in South China sea, PM says
Australia will continue to advocate "very strongly" for the freedom of navigation through the South China sea, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Thursday.
Australia exports to China remain strong despite rising political tensions
Australia’s total exports, excluding services, to China climbed 8 per cent in May despite political tensions that started after Canberra proposed an international investigation into the origins of the coronavirus.
Japan’s Abe to Discuss Countering China With Australia’s Morrison
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will hold a virtual summit with his Australian counterpart on Thursday to discuss ways to deepen defense and security ties as both nations seek ways to counter an increasingly assertive China.
WHO doesn't see bubonic plague in China as high risk: spokeswoman
An apparent outbreak of bubonic plague in China is being "well managed" and is not considered to represent a high risk, a World Health Organization (WHO) official said on Tuesday.
Australians at risk of arbitrary arrest in China, Government warns
The Federal Government issues new travel advice warning Australians they could face "arbitrary detention" if they go to mainland China.
Australia boosts defence spending amid fears over China’s military clout
Canberra will spend US$186 billion on defence over the next decade to maintain regional security, amid increasingly strained relations with Beijing.
