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China to keep anti-dumping duties on Australian wine for up to four months
China will keep temporary anti-dumping duties on wine imports from Australia for up to four months, but could extend them to nine months in special circumstances, the commerce ministry said on Thursday.
WeChat censors Scott Morrison's post directed at Chinese community
A message by Prime Minister Scott Morrison that was directed at the Chinese community and critical of an inflammatory post by a Beijing bureaucrat has been censored by a Chinese tech giant.
China's 'Wolf Warrior' diplomats slam Australia, win fans at home,
East Asia News -They are recasting themselves as one of the Chinese Communist Party's most vocal defenders. Read more at straitstimes.com.
How much of Australia does China own?
Between ports, energy companies, dairy processors, cattle stations, waterfront mansions and country estates – just how much of Australia does China own?
The World in a Vise: Sounding the Alarm on China, Then Running for Shelter
When Australia’s leader demanded an apology for a tweet by a Chinese official, his response reflected the insecurities facing many countries in dealing with China.
Australia and US to take on China and Russia in hypersonic missiles
Australian defence minister says the weapons are meant to help deter aggression against Australian interests.
France and New Zealand join Australia's criticism of Chinese government tweet
Former diplomat urges more countries to stand against ‘coercion’ from Beijing, as Chinese state media says Australia is ‘treating China’s goodwill with evil’
China says coal imports failed environmental standards amid stalled Australian shipments
China on Wednesday said imported coal had failed to meet local environmental standards, responding to reports of dozens of shipments of Australian coal that are currently stalled in Chinese ports.
Australia ‘must ditch adversarial approach to fix frozen China relationship’
Ex-Australian foreign minister Bob Carr says Canberra’s lack of diplomacy while pursuing its national interests is to blame for its fraying ties with China.
Australian PM says misinterpretation of interests behind China tension
Tension between Australia and China has been driven by incorrect assumptions shaped by rivalry between China and the United States but Australia has its own interest and independent views, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Monday.
Australia spends $500,000 to strengthen tech ties with Quad allies amid China tension
Regional democracies including US, Japan and India step up cooperation on cybersecurity
Australian PM tells business sector no compromise for ‘what we stand for’
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has told an audience of business leaders at home that Australia will not compromise ‘what we stand for’ in an escalating trade row with China.
Australia 'will always be Australia,' PM responds to China grievances
Australia's prime minister on Thursday pushed back over a list of more than a dozen grievances raised by China regarding his country's human rights diplomacy, independent media and investment policies, saying "we will always be Australia".
China's Xi to take spotlight at Asia-Pacific summit in Trump's absence
Fresh from the success of creating the world's largest free trade region, China's President Xi Jinping will be among the speakers on Thursday heralding a Asia-Pacific virtual summit that U.S. President Donald Trump has decided to skip.
New Zealand's Ardern says no COVID on meat exports; checking Chinese claims
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Monday she was confident no meat products were exported from the country with COVID-19, after Chinese authorities said they had detected coronavirus on its frozen beef products.
There's no need for panic over China’s trade threats
Australia has less to fear from China's trade threats than some might think.
Australia calls on China to resolve standoff over coal ship stranded offshore for five months
Trade minister Simon Birmingham has raised concerns about the welfare of seafarers on a vessel carrying Australian coal delayed in northern China
Australia’s ‘crude’ meddling, disrespect ‘poisoned’ ties, says Beijing
Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin says Australia’s excessive criticisms of Xinjiang, Taiwan and Hong Kong ‘poisoned’ the relationship.
800 million Chinese shoppers stayed awake overnight to snap up 'over $1b' in Australian goods despite trade tensions
Australia's e-businesses remain massively popular in China despite the ongoing trade tensions and pandemic, with shoppers enthusiastically buying Australian products during the world's largest online sales.
Asian leaders to sign China-backed trade deal amid U.S. election uncertainty
Southeast Asian leaders start meetings on Thursday that are expected to lead to an ambitious China-backed trade deal at a time the still uncertain election result in the United States leaves questions over its engagement in the region.