China’s risky path to riches
Thursday
11th November
2021
ROWAN CALLICK | China’s relentless leader Xi Jinping hates the idea of braking, let alone using reverse gear. So…
Category Archive: Region | China and Northeast Asia
Helmsman Xi takes China back to the future
Tuesday
7th September
2021
ROWAN CALLICK | The general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party, Xi Jinping, has been inspired by his own…
How long can the CCP dominate China?
Thursday
16th September
2021
ROWAN CALLICK | The Chinese Communist Party is at the peak of its power as it enters its second century. But how…
China’s ‘surveillance creep’: how big data COVID monitoring could be used to control people post-pandemic
Friday
3rd September
2021
AUSMA BERNOT, ALEXANDER TRAUTH-GOIK AND SUE TREVASKES | China has used big data to trace and control the outbreak of…
It’s gold, gold, gold for Japan and its uplifting Games
Monday
9th August
2021
ROWAN CALLICK | Two months ago The Economist castigated Japan for its obduracy—one dictionary definition, “stubborn persistence in wrongdoing”—for…
Advancing foreign investment in APEC
Monday
30th August
2021
TONY MAKIN | Since the early 1990s, international trade growth has persistently eclipsed foreign investment growth in the…
ANZUS and China
Thursday
26th August
2021
ROWAN CALLICK | China was front of mind as the ANZUS Treaty was framed, was signed and came into…
Missile controls in East Asia
Monday
2nd August
2021
TANYA OGILVIE-WHITE AND TANVI KULKARNI | A global race to acquire sophisticated long-range missiles is underway, despite their destabilizing…
China’s attitude to outsiders plummets
Friday
9th July
2021
The rapid dismemberment of Hong Kong’s lively and internationally facing culture points to a bigger story. That is, that the…
Australia’s closed border is costing the economy $36.5 million a day
Tuesday
8th June
2021
Australia doesn’t expect to reopen its international borders until well into 2022. The border has been closed since March 2020.