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Australia-China relations
Australia and China: All About 'Optimism' for PM Turnbull
By Shannon Tiezzi
On his first official visit to China, Australia's prime minister downplayed recent tensions in the relationship.
Is Australia the Key to US Containment of China?
By Robert O. Freedman
Domestic factors may lead Australia to take a more active role in challenging Chinese assertiveness.
Australia Needs Soft Power as Asia’s Strategic Balances Shift
By Benjamin T. Jones
It is time Canberra took soft power seriously.
Australia’s Fashion Opening in China
By Hannah Bretherton
China’s evolving consumers offer Australia a post-mining boom opportunity.
What Does Australia's Defense White Paper Actually Say?
By Benjamin David Baker
When reading Australia's latest defense white paper, it's prudent to take stock of the greater picture.
Chinese Investment and Australia’s National Security
By Helen Clark
Australia is always excited by the prospect of Chinese wealth, but with certain important caveats.
An ADIZ with Chinese Characteristics
By Alice Slevison
Australia must join other countries in the region in protecting its right of overflight.
China and Australia: It’s the Economy, Stupid
By Helen Clark
The Australian government tried to reassure in the wake of market gyrations.
Lowy Poll: Terrorism Not China Australia’s Biggest Concern
By Elliot Brennan
Only 24 percent of Australians feel “very safe” in their country.
Property, Probity, High Prices: China and Australia’s Real Estate Market
By Helen Clark
Australian racists protest, but there is more to the influx of Chinese money than simple-minded xenophobia.
B-1 ‘Misspeak’ Highlights Australia’s China-US Balancing Problem
By Helen Clark
The U.S. walks back a bomber basing announcement, but it still underscores Australia’s tricky diplomatic position.
Australia Caught in Middle of US-China Power Tussle
By Nick Derewlany
Canberra could struggle to balance its interests as tensions rise over the AIIB and TPP.