Australia

  • Sep 3, 2018
  • 7 min read

Beijing will vie with Canberra and others in Pacific

Beijing is eyeing greater influence in the Pacific, to Canberra’s and Wellington’s concern

China
  • Aug 28, 2018
  • 7 min read

New leader will struggle to unite Australia’s Liberals

Scott Morrison has little time to bed in as prime minister and Liberal leader before the 2019 election

Australia
  • Aug 24, 2018
  • 2 min read

Australia’s new leader faces old and new problems

Malcom Turnbull’s departure from the political stage will not solve the Liberals’ problems

Australia
  • Aug 23, 2018
  • 2 min read

Australia's Huawei ban will feed suspicion of China

Chinese telecoms giant Huawei has suffered another setback at the hands of a Western government concerned about security

Australia
  • Aug 21, 2018
  • 2 min read

Australia’s prime minister may call early election

Malcolm Turnbull survived a leadership challenge and no-confidence vote yesterday

Australia
  • Aug 20, 2018
  • 2 min read

Australian policy instability could worsen into 2019

The government could be pushed to change policy in various areas, given its one-seat majority

Australia
  • Aug 1, 2018
  • 2 min read

China's navy outreach will not build much trust

Beijing is cooperating with the Australian and Philippine navies, even as it asserts its position on the South China Sea

China
  • Jul 27, 2018
  • 7 min read

Australian push on India ties likely, but with hurdles

India and Australia could be valuable partners but Delhi and Canberra have some differing priorities

Australia