Australia
Olympic boycotts will fuel Chinese nationalism
The 2022 Winter Olympics began today, with several Western governments boycotting the event on human rights grounds
ChinaMorrison defends record as momentum moves to Labor
Prime Minister Scott Morrison yesterday defended the coalition after a new poll showed it 12 points behind Labor
AustraliaOmicron undermines Australian government's support
A new poll shows the government’s popularity slipping and Labor rising slightly
AustraliaDjokovic visa issue may hurt Australia's Morrison
A decision was still awaited this morning on whether tennis player Novak Djokovic can compete in the Australian Open
AustraliaAsia-Pacific defence links will tighten around China
Australia and Japan have signed a landmark security treaty
East AsiaNew Australian consumer payments regulation likely
The federal government last month announced plans for overhauling the regulation of consumer payments systems
AustraliaBenefits of key Asia-Pacific trade pact will be uneven
The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership comes into effect tomorrow
AsiaMoon’s Australia trip highlights Seoul’s dilemmas
Geopolitics and economics are tightening the Seoul-Canberra relationship, though their tactics towards China differ
South Korea