Foreign affairs

Rising tides, shifting sands: Rethinking Australia’s foreign policy towards China

December

By Marina Zhang

Note: This article appeared in the Australian Institute of International Affairs’ blog, Australian Outlook, on April 21 2023.

Fortunes of war: why the Australian media won’t change how it writes about China

December

By Wanning Sun

Note: This article appeared in Crikey on April 20 2023.

Taiwan’s presidential trips show its marginalisation in debates about its future

December

By Corey Lee Bell and Elena Collinson 

Note: This article appeared in the Australian Institute of International Affairs' blog, Australian Outlook, on April 18 2023.

TikTok bans could be the canary in the coalmine for global economic and technological fractures

December

By Wanning Sun

Note: This article appeared in Crikey on April 14 2023.

The Australian government recently announced a TikTok ban on government devices, citing foreign interference and influence concerns.

Boosting Australia’s China knowledge capability | WEBINAR

December

Declining China knowledge in Australia has been the subject of growing concern, with questions raised as to whether universities have adequately equipped the nation to optimise economic opportunities with its biggest trading partner, and address strategic challenges. The latter has been amplified by growing anxieties about what the rise of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) might mean for the region and the liberal order.


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Australia-China monthly wrap-up: March 2023

December

Visionary proposal or pipe dream? AUKUS poses challenges for Australia

December

By Corey Lee Bell and Elena Collinson 

Note: This article appeared in The Diplomat on March 16 2023.

Sino-Australian ties on the mend despite challenges

December

By James Laurenceson

Note: This article appeared in China Daily (Hong Kong) on March 12 2023.

For much of the past year, Australia-China and US-China relations have been on strikingly different trajectories.

While Sino-US ties continued to spiral downwards, since May 2022 Australia’s relations with China have stabilized, and have, in fact, appeared headed upwards.

Australia-China monthly wrap-up: February 2023

December

The highly charged geopolitics of lithium

December

By Marina Zhang

Note: This article appeared in East Asia Forum on March 1 2023.