The metaphors used to defend the 21st century’s largest system of concentration camps are chillingly similar to Nazi Holocaust-era justifications.
Academic rigour, journalistic flair
Articles on China
Displaying 1061 - 1080 of 2568 articles
The deal represents a trade war truce but doesn’t resolve the underlying tensions that led to the two-year-old conflict.
The iPhone maker’s tremendous stock rally has got nothing to do with fundamentals.
Tsai Ing-wen’s victory in Taiwan is more than just a rebuke to Beijing.
Chinese scientists sequence coronavirus causing pneumonia outbreak in Wuhan. And it’s never been seen before.
For decades nations have worked to curb international sales of endangered plants and animals. But in countries like China, with high demand and speculative investors, that strategy fuels bidding wars.
Indonesia’s response to China’s 2016 incursion into its exclusive economic zone was short-lived. And again, it’s sending mixed signals in the Natuna sea dispute.
China has 24 million more men than women of marriageable age, putting some bachelors in a tough spot. Some are now looking abroad for wives – and many have their hearts set on Vietnam.
Smoke haze almost seems to be the new normal in parts of Australia. But what do we know about the dangers to our health in the longer term?
President Tsai Ing-wen is being challenged by populist mayor of Kaohsiung City, Han Kuo-yu, in Taiwan’s January 11 elections.
Fears that Beijing will renege on autonomy promises is only encouraging calls for independence from mainland China.
China has embraced the concept of Digital Earth – the use of data from satellites to create a visual map of what’s happening at every point on the planet – and is now a key player in making it happen.
China’s social credit system has been described as a ‘dystopian nightmare straight out of Black Mirror’ but many citizens think it will help fight fraud and bring about a better society.
Real Christmas trees may be in short supply this year thanks to the 2008 economic downturn, climate change and insect infestations.
The US and China have reportedly agreed on a partial deal to ease tensions in the two-year old trade war. Does that mean it’s almost over? Fat chance, an economist says.
The biggest risk is Britain’s desire to stand alone in the world.
With an overwhelming referendum result, Bougainville has just taken an important step to becoming an independent nation.
Stand by for cryptocurrencies 2.0.
Politics with Michelle Grattan: Andrew Hastie on foreign influence, security and veteran mental health
In this podcast, Andrew Hastie speaks with Michelle Grattan about growing concerns over Chinese influence in Australian politics, security clearances for politicians and the mental health of veterans.
Land reform has always been closely tied to shifts in the wider political economy of countries.
Top contributors
-
Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
-
Adjunct professor, University of Technology Sydney
-
Director and Professor, Australia-China Relations Institute (ACRI), University of Technology Sydney
-
Tony Walker is a Friend of The Conversation.
Vice-Chancellor's Fellow, La Trobe University
-
Dean of Humanities and Social Sciences and Professor of International Relations at La Trobe University., La Trobe University
-
Director of China-Indonesia Desk, Center of Economic and Law Studies (CELIOS)
-
Professor Emeritus, Macquarie Business School, Macquarie University
-
Professor of International Security, University of Birmingham
-
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Undergraduate Faculty (Japan Campus), Temple University
-
Professor of Law, University of Waikato
-
Professor of Media and Cultural Studies, University of Technology Sydney
-
Associate Professor of Political Science, Brock University
-
Distinguished Professor, Arthur J. Gosnell Professor of Economics, & Interim Head, Department of Sustainability, Rochester Institute of Technology
-
Senior Lecturer, International Law; Asian Business Law, Monash University
-
Professor and Associate Dean (Education), University of Nottingham
