The relationship with China is of critical importance to Australia. It is also increasingly complex, being influenced by economics, domestic factors a...

Australia has implemented a wide range of policies which, while not explicitly anti-China, are definitely interpreted that way. Other countries are ta...

For decades in Australia we have assumed that America will prevent any serious emerging military threats to Australia, or defend us from them if they ...

In recent years, the Indian and Chinese states have become increasingly assertive in the Himalaya. Driven in part by their mutual enmity and border di...

When talking about Chinese international politics, the loudest voices are often western ones, and the Chinese perspective is limited to official party...

For the most part, China has seen Australia as an especially agreeable and non-troubling partner, as a predictable American security ally but with a f...

China and India share a 4000km long border, and it’s been a relationship that has had its tense moments. This situation is made all the more complicat...

For most defectors the decision to leave North Korea is never an easy one, and there are major difficulties in addressing the refugee crisis. Those cr...

When Narendra Modi and the BJP won the 2014 election in India they did so under the slogan 'Achhe din aane waale hain' - Good days are coming. With an...

In the Chinese region of Xinjiang, tens of thousands of ethnic Uyghurs and other Muslim minorities have been detained inside enormous extrajudicial ‘r...