Turnbull's China reset ends influence of China hawks
December
Note: This article appeared in the Australian Financial Review on August 14 2018.
ASIO and the China scare
December
By Bob Carr
Note: This article appeared in the Australian on August 14 2018.
Australia was 'unimaginable' without the dynamic presence of Chinese-Australians. Those were the words of Malcolm Turnbull last week, resetting the rhetoric of Australia-China relations.
Australia draws line under anti-China hysteria. Will it be enough to unfreeze relations?
December
By Bob Carr
Note: This article appeared in the South China Morning Post on August 11 2018.
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull was always going to do it. It was a matter of language and timing.
Deepening reform to counter trade threat
December
Note: This article appeared in the China Daily on August 8 2018.
The United States continues to ratchet up its trade threats against China, the latest being the threat to impose 25 percent tariffs on $200 billion of Chinese exports, up from the 10 percent mooted previously.
What would a US war - or peace - with Iran mean for China
December
Note: This article appeared as part of a ChinaFile conversation on August 1 2018.
China's 'rule of law in international relations'
December
Note: This article appeared in the Lowy Institute's blog, The Interpreter, on August 1 2018.
Get-tough rhetoric has denied us any sway with Beijing
December
We need China in an age of Trump
December
Note: This article apppeared in The Australian Financial Review on June 19 2018.
Australia put in limbo by US-China trade dispute
December
Note: This article apppeared in the International Peace Institute's blog, Global Observatory, on June 8 2018.