Snipers shatter the silence of the Australian bush. Then the missiles hit, the smoke rising in the distance. The buzz of drones starts up, soon to be drowned out by helicopters flying overhead. Every ...

US President Donald Trump's pick for ambassador to Australia has pledged to focus on AUKUS, critical minerals and China's growing influence in the region if confirmed for the role. Republican former ...

For decades, China’s market of 1.4 billion people and extraordinary economic growth gave Australian exporters seemingly endless opportunities. The prevailing assumption was that China’s growing middle ...

Australia China trade relation is thriving; however, its strategic agenda runs counter to its economic and trade needs.

Relations between Beijing and Canberra have improved over the past four years, but China’s ambassador is now warning of a ‘Cold War mentality.” By Victoria Kim and Lily Kuo Victoria Kim reported from ...

China’s growing power is reshaping the region. Australia should respond with diplomacy and stronger economic ties rather than a military confrontation it cannot hope to win. Australian Prime Minister ...

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 ...

The US–Israel war with Iran is adding a new trope to Australian narratives about the ‘threat’ of China. Wall-to-wall coverage of the war and its myriad ramifications like fuel shortages has not ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. China is employing a new strategy in its ongoing iron ore price dispute with Australia, ...

As a non-claimant in the South China Sea, Australia stands out among Washington's allies as one of the most active participants in military activities in the area. This is a bipartisan policy enjoying ...