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There are fears that escalating US-Chinese tensions could threaten the independence of African and other nonaligned nations.
Xi may speak with both Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy next week to push China’s peace plan for Ukraine, but we shouldn’t expect radical change in its foreign policy overnight.
The Australian government has been careful not to over-hype the progress, talking about “stabilising” the relationship, rather than using stronger language
Beijing’s 12-point proposal is a broad-brush plan for an end to hostilities which positions China as a key power broker.
Now that diplomatic relations are out of the deep freeze, business and cultural ties between China and Australia are set for a major rebound.
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The region is well placed to satisfy China’s huge oil needs.
Different translations show the nuances in the relationship between China and Russia over nearly a century.
While stability in China might bring economic benefits in Southeast Asia, there are many reasons to be concerned.
Strict lockdowns, quarantines and testing have prevented many people in China from catching COVID-19. With concerns over Chinese vaccine efficacy and uptake, China may be facing a looming COVID-19 surge.
Recent unrest will affect China’s domestic economy as well as international businesses with a stake in the country.
Olaf Scholz is learning the difficulty of preaching the benefits of Chinese business to his government.
Uyghur Muslims died in the fire that sparked the protests, yet their cities remain silent.
Comparisons have been made to the 1989 demonstrations that led to the Tiananmen Square massacre. An expert on Chinese protests explains why that is half right.
It started with the deaths of ten people in a locked-down apartment, but is not a widespread demonstration of unrest across CHina.
Charles Michel, president of the European Council, will meet the Chinese leader at a time of tension over European and US relations with Beijing.
Young people are angry at COVID restrictions, but also poor job prospects and China’s heavy-handed suppression of free speech.
President Xi Jinping may be concerned about a spike in the death rate if China’s tough COVID restrictions are lifted – and the political fallout from it.
The federal government and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau are showing courage in standing up publicly to China. But words must be matched with serious action.
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Tony Walker is a Friend of The Conversation.Vice-Chancellor's Fellow, La Trobe University
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