ACRI Opinion

Geopolitically sustainable green energy agenda

December

By Corey Lee Bell and Elena Collinson 

Note: This article appeared in E-International Relations on February 7 2024.

We need to talk about ‘strategic competition’

December

By Michael Clarke

Note: This article appeared in The Interpreter on January 24 2024.

Chinese Australians’ reaction to Gaza crisis framed by cultural, community concerns

December

By Wanning Sun

Note: This article appeared in Crikey on January 22 2024.

Take it up a notch

December

By James Laurenceson

Note: This article appeared in China Daily on January 19 2024.

Since the Anthony Albanese-led Labor government came to power in May 2022, Australia's bilateral relationship with China has been on a positive trajectory.

Only the hawks are unhappy as China relations stabilise

December

By James Laurenceson

Note: This article appeared in The Australian Financial Review on January 15 2024.

Australia’s China hawks spent 2023 becoming increasingly frustrated by the Albanese government’s handling of relations with Beijing. By year’s end, the accusations and insults were flying freely.

Vietnam’s pivot

December

By Marina Zhang

Note: This article appeared in The Interpreter on January 15 2024.

The obstacles that now face Chinese FDI in Australia are only partly Australia-made

December

By Marina Zhang and Hans Hendrischke

Note: This article appeared in the East Asia Forum on January 13 2024.

Understanding China’s approach to deterrence

December

By Michael Clarke

Note: This article appeared in The Diplomat on January 9 2024.

What risks upsetting the Australia-China detente in 2024?

December

By Corey Lee Bell

Note: This article appeared in The Diplomat on December 29 2023.

Australia-China: Where to now?

December

By Elena Collinson 

Note: This article appeared in 9DASHLINE on December 14 2023.

After seven years marked by bullying and heavy-handed tactics by Beijing, episodes of diplomatic inelegance by Canberra, and the asperity of mutual criticism, Australia-China relations have tentatively shifted to a more normalised state.