Foreign affairs

Australia-China monthly wrap-up: August 2021

December

By Elena Collinson and James Laurenceson, with research assistance from Thomas Pantle

Perspectives | Power shifts and China choices: Reflections on the Hugh White thesis 10 years on

December

Perspectives is UTS:ACRI's commentary series, featuring a piece on a topical subject in the Australia-China relationship from an invited expert contributor. 

By Michael Clarke

The potential of energy cooperation between China and Australia under the Belt and Road Initiative

December

While there is a proliferation of studies on China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), there is a gap in the literature in terms of an exploration of the costs and benefits from the perspective of the energy sector, in both the areas of sectoral development and energy transition. This paper uses Australia as a case study. The paper is the first to quantify the impact of the BRI in the energy sector, and the analysis informs the current debates on the BRI in Australia.

Australia-China monthly wrap-up: July 2021

December

By Elena Collinson and James Laurenceson, with research assistance from Thomas Pantle

UTS:ACRI WEBINAR: The Hugh White thesis - Ten years on

December

A decade ago, former senior Australian government advisor on national strategic and defence policy Professor Hugh White, foreshadowed Australia’s future as a middle power in the Asia Pacific divided between the People Republic of China's (PRC) growing economic strength and the American leadership that has long kept Asia peaceful and Australia secure.


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Stormy seas surround the Port of Darwin

December

By James Laurenceson

Note: This article appeared in the Australian Institute of International Affairs’ blog, Australian Outlook, on July 29 2021.

Perspectives | The Australia-PRC relationship: What do Australians think?

December

Perspectives is UTS:ACRI's commentary series, featuring a piece on a topical subject in the Australia-China relationship from an invited expert contributor. 

By Elena Collinson

No evidence the US has Australia’s back in its dispute with China, despite all the rhetoric

December

By James Laurenceson

Note: This article appeared in the South China Morning Post on July 23 2021.

Perspectives | An Australian perspective on the People’s Republic of China’s national emissions trading scheme

December

Perspectives is UTS:ACRI's commentary series, featuring a piece on a topical subject in the Australia-China relationship from an invited expert contributor. 

By Xunpeng Shi

Australia-China monthly wrap-up: June 2021

December

By Elena Collinson and James Laurenceson, with research assistance from Thomas Pantle