China

Politics & Society

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Analysis

Tech multinationals are saying ‘goodbye globalism, hello geopolitics’

In a fractured global economy, geopolitics now shapes how multinationals operate and compete

Discussion & Debate

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Book extract

‘AUKUS epitomises a pact more suited to the Cold War’

A new book argues that our focus on AUKUS and ongoing dependency on the US makes Australia less safe

Politics & Society

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Analysis

How China’s chip strategy outsmarts Trump’s tariff trap

China’s semiconductor chip industry is decentralised, politically curated and immune to single points of failure

Politics & Society

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Analysis

US tariffs have backfired, and China is winning in Southeast Asia

Punishing nations for cooperating with China just pushes them closer to America’s economic rival

Politics & Society

Mongolia’s decision not to arrest Putin was no surprise

Mongolia’s recent decision not to enact an ICC-issued arrest warrant for the Russian president reflects its attempts to maintain independence, sandwiched between two superpowers

Politics & Society

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Opinion

Australia and China should cooperate for the security of Pacific Island Countries

Rivalry between Australia and China in the South Pacific is harming the prosperity of the region

Arts & Culture

Lunar New Year is all about food, family, food, peacebuilding and food

Lunar New Year brings people together, but it’s the food that connects them

Politics & Society

China welcomed Albanese but remains wary of Australia-US relations

The Australian PM’s visit to China was welcomed, but Chinese media remains wary about Australian-US international relations, say University of Melbourne experts

Politics & Society

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Book extract

The China divide

What would Australia do if the United States went to war against China? It’s a question that’s been discussed candidly behind closed doors

Arts & Culture

Preserving China’s minority languages

A language preservation project is working to record and preserve some of China’s minority languages to ensure they don’t die out