China's ambassador to Australia, Xiao Qian, told reporters this week that Beijing views Australia's push to reclaim the port as "no way to do business" and warned Canberra against altering the status of the lease, which has been in place since 2015. He complained that Australia wanted to rev
China is launching youth exchange programs to attract more young Australians, following a diplomatic thaw with Australia. Modeled after a similar U.S. initiative, the program aims to improve China's image abroad but has drawn criticism for being tightly controlled and politically curated, AB
The controversy surrounds China's live-fire drills in international waters near Australia, which prompted Australian air traffic control to issue notices advising airlines to adjust their flight plans.
The mixed doubles pair of Rohan Bopanna and Zhang Shuai cruised into the second round of the ongoing Australian Open 2025 on Friday as they defeated French tennis player Kristina Mladenovic and Croatia's Ivan Dodig.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held a joint presser with his Australian Counterpart Penny Wong, where he spoke about various contemporary issues, including the disengagement process at the India-China border.
Australian officials are pushing for a Pacific-wide policing pact during the Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting, aiming to curb China's influence in the region. Critics argue that the pact prioritizes U.S. strategic interests over the needs of Pacific Island Countries (PICs) and infringes
Calling his talks with Albanese "candid, in-depth and fruitful," Li said they also exchanged views on some differences and disagreements and agreed to manage them properly.
The pandas will be sent to Southern Australia's zoo once the current pair, Wang Wang and Fu Ni, return to China later this year, as reported by Chinese state media.
A former Chinese spy, who was in Australia, unravelled China's tactics of tracking and abducting dissidents living overseas including India, Thailand, Canada and Australia, reported Voice of America (VOA).
Australia has agreed to boost its security cooperations with the United States, Japan and the Philippines, in response to China's growing assertiveness in the South China Sea, reported Voice of America (VOA).
The demand raised by the WUC comes before the March 20 scheduled meeting of the foreign ministers of China and Australia, according to a press release by the WUC.