Beijing has congratulated Anthony Albanese on becoming Australia’s 31st prime minister, ending a diplomatic freeze of over two years between the two countries. Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said Beijing was willing to work with the new Australian Labor government, according to state-run media Xinhua. In his message to the new prime minister, Li said the…
Beijing Congratulates New Australian PM on Election Victory
May 23, 2022
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China, Russia Blocked from Major Naval Conference in Sydney
May 9, 2022
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Chinese and Russian military officials have been barred from attending a major international naval conference in Sydney, Australia, attended by naval chiefs from 40 countries. In previous years, officers from the Chinese People’s Liberation Army-Navy were invited to attend the biennial Indo-Pacific 2022 International Maritime Exposition—the first one held since the pandemic ended. However, Vice Admiral…
Australian Opposition’s Support for Beijing’s Pacific Ambitions Comes to Light
April 22, 2022
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Just months before Beijing signed a contentious security deal with the Solomon Islands, the Australian Labor Party’s deputy leader, Richard Marles, it has been revealed, advocated for the Chinese regime’s involvement in the Pacific. The comments from Marles, who is the former parliamentary secretary for Pacific Islands Affairs, were unearthed by The Australian newspaper on…
‘Act of Intimidation’: Australian PM Condemns Chinese Warship for Firing Laser at Military Plane
February 19, 2022
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Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has criticised Beijing for “an act of intimidation” after a Chinese warship fired a laser at a Royal Australian military aircraft. The attack took place on Feb. 17 as an Australian P-8A Poseidon aircraft was monitoring a Chinese Navy vessel sailing through the Arafura Sea—in international waters but inside Australia’s…
‘Act of Intimidation’: Australian PM Condemns China After Warship Fires Laser at Military Plane
February 19, 2022
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Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has criticised Beijing for “an act of intimidation” after a Chinese warship fired a laser at a Royal Australian military aircraft. The attack took place on Feb. 17 as an Australian P-8A Poseidon aircraft was monitoring a Chinese Navy vessel sailing through the Arafura Sea—in international waters but inside Australia’s…
Chinese Embassy Lodges Complaint Against Australian Parliament’s Chair of Intelligence and Security
November 15, 2021
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The Chinese embassy in Canberra has lodged an official complaint with the Australian government in regards to a speech made by Liberal Senator James Paterson addressed to the European Parliament in regards to foreign interference. The embassy said Paterson, who is also the chair of the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security, displayed “bias…
Victorian Leader Forging Ahead With China Ties, Despite Trade Strikes Against Australian Exporters
November 8, 2021
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Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews paid several companies to attend a major trade show despite ongoing trade strikes by the Chinese regime against key Australian exporters. The event in question is the China International Import Export, headlined by Chinese leader Xi Jinping who, during his opening remarks, played up Beijing’s willingness to increase global trade. The…
Australia Blocks China With $1.6 Billion Takeover of South Pacific Telco
October 24, 2021
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The Australian federal government and major telecommunications firm Telstra have pulled the trigger on a US$1.6 billion (AU$2.1 billion) takeover of a dominant South Pacific mobile telecommunications business amid ongoing concerns Beijing could step in and deepen its foothold in the region. The government and Telstra announced its decision on Oct. 25 to acquire the…
Is the Blue Dot Network, America’s Answer to Belt and Road?
October 10, 2021
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The U.S. Secretary of State has put China’s Belt and Road on notice after announcing that the U.S. led Blue Dot Network would be seeking to help bridge the global infrastructure investment gap and establish a vehicle for market-driven and sustainable infrastructure projects. “The Blue Dot Network seeks to help bridge the global infrastructure investment…
China Makes Threat Over AUKUS; How the CCP Controls Chinese People
October 8, 2021
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The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) recently threatened Australia that if it acquires nuclear-powered submarines, it would lose its “privilege” of not being targeted by Chinese nukes. Australia is considering “going nuclear” as part of its AUKUS defense pact with the United States and the UK. Is the Chinese Communist Party’s bite as bad as its…
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