Chinese politics

What does a Lai presidency mean for Australia and cross-Strait relations?

December

AUSTRALIA-TAIWAN RELATIONS: PROSPECTS AND LIMITATIONS | Part 1: What does a Lai presidency mean for Australia and cross-Strait relations?

The next stage of China’s development and China-Australia relations | LIVESTREAM

December

The next stage of China’s development and China-Australia relations: In conversation with Minister Liu Jianchao


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China’s new anti-espionage law is sending a chill through foreign corporations and citizens alike

December

By Marina Zhang

Note: This article appeared in The Conversation on September 27 2023.

The PRC's strategic culture and its effects on alliance relationships

December

As the People’s Republic of China (PRC) has risen to great power status, its international representation has also shifted. From being viewed as having the potential to be a ‘responsible great power’, it is now characterised by the United States as a strategic threat. This has led to a number of states, particularly US allies in the Indo-Pacific, becoming concerned as to how they should understand both the PRC's objectives and the means it will employ to achieve its goals.


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The China-Russia partnership after Prigozhin’s mutiny: The view from Beijing

December

By Michael Clarke

Note: This article appeared in The Diplomat on June 30 2023.

A Chinese comedian’s Xi joke and the lucrative market for patriotism

December

By Wanning Sun

Note: This article appeared in Crikey on May 26 2023.

Book launch – ‘The Chinese Corporate Ecosystem’

December

Many Australian and international policymakers and commentators have expressed deep concern about the expansion of Chinese corporations overseas. They are especially uneasy about Chinese firms being utilised as tools to serve Chinese Communist Party (CCP) goals.
 


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Wandering Earth II: Can hard Chinese science fiction be a source of soft power?

December

By Marina Zhang

Note: This article appeared in the Australian Institute of International Affairs’ blog, Australian Outlook, on February 24 2023.

Why Xi Jinping’s China will clamp down harder on domestic criticism

December

By Corey Lee Bell

Note: This article appeared in The Diplomat on January 11 2023.

How nationalism and xenophobia drive China’s ‘zero-COVID’ policy

December

By Lai-Ha Chan and Pak K. Lee

Note: This article appeared in The Diplomat on December 1 2022.