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Both China and Australia have rare earth reserves. But 90% of rare earth refining – which makes them usable in technology – ...
China is targeting a vulnerability in the United States with a strike in Trump’s tariffs war that was decades in the making.
Australia’s fragile bipartisan consensus on China is beginning to fray, but the differences are largely in tone and rhetoric, ...
“Instead, AUKUS embeds us further in the US war machine – a choice that is certainly not in Australia’s best interest.
Asymmetry in the Australia–China relationship perpetuates an ongoing cycle of misperceptions, complicating efforts for mutual ...
China loomed over Australia’s last election in 2022, when the incumbent Liberal-led coalition adopted an ultra-hawkish approach to Beijing. A large swing in seats with a high proportion of Chinese ...
China seized mines and built factories. Japan took note and invested in Australia. But the United States did little despite ...
It is telling to contrast Australia’s alarming under-reaction to the collapse of the post-WWII order with its spectacular ...
China can drop other American commodities even more easily. In March the country bought no American wheat or liquefied ...
Australia will stockpile critical minerals in a new strategic reserve, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Thursday, as ...
A new fleet of tug boats that the Defence Department ordered for the Royal Australian Navy has been secretly built at a ...
China's ambassador to Australia is calling on Beijing and Canberra to stand together against the US "bully" as he offered an ...