When Labor was returned to power in 2022, the China-Australia relationship began to stabilise after what had been a rocky few years. So, where do things stand now, on the precipice of a new year? To ...

A recent visit to Canberra, Melbourne and Sydney entailed interesting perspectives on how the middle power Australia, like Pakistan, is caught between two big powers, i.e. China and the United States, ...

China is intensifying its efforts to expand its influence in the Pacific and stymie a $500 million treaty deal between ...

When Foreign Minister Penny Wong travels to Japan, China and South Korea this week, she will move through a region where ...

SYDNEY - Australia’s relationship with top trading partner China faces a testing two weeks as Canberra prepares to pass laws designed to limit Beijing’s influence in domestic affairs amid pressure on ...

The upgraded Vuvale Union is part of an expanding web of alliances and arrangements escalating Pacific involvement in the ...

Since 2023, Australia has committed to updating its defense strategy documents on a biennial basis in order to assess changes in the strategic environment and adjust its strategic thinking accordingly ...

Landbridge Group’s legal claim over the port could take several years to resolve, analysts said, providing more time for ...

The world has entered an era of economic statecraft wherein both China and the United States view their massive markets as tools that can be wielded to coerce other states into falling in line on ...

The surest way to deter Beijing from instigating a regional conflict is if Japan, Australia and others in the region forge closer partnerships.