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Australian Leader’s Bonhomie in China Belies Delicate Balancing Act
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is trying to deepen ties with China, his country’s biggest trading partner, while being under ...
US Slams China's Strategy to Cripple Taiwan's Communications, Pushes Back with New Legislation
A press release from the senators cited China's military strategy to disrupt Taiwan's communications by targeting undersea ...
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A look at the diplomatic dance over Taiwan, as US presses allies for clarity amid China flex
US' policy of ambiguity towards Taiwan may have worked so far, but with the world order shifting and China sending ominous ...
Why China-Taiwan Tensions Are Rising Again, What You Need to Know
Taiwan has launched Han Kuang military exercises amid growing military pressure from China. The drills focus on defending ...
Albanese stuck between Trump and China as he spruiks trade and tourism
Anthony Albanese has rebuffed US pressure to commit to defending Taiwan from attack, overshadowing a six-day visit to China ...
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The Impacts of Trump’s Tariffs on Taiwan
Three months on, the aftershocks of Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariff spree in April 2025 continue to reverberate across East Asia. The United States ...
Xi meets Australian PM, calls to further advance relations
Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, who is on an official visit to China, at ...
Albanese’s China trip reflects new realities shaping ties with China and US
While committed to the alliance with Washington, he is set to help stabilise Canberra's ties with Beijing. Read more at ...
What is Pentagon calculating by using Taiwan question to hold allies hostage?: Global Times editorial
The Pentagon is pressing Japan and Australia to make clear what role they would play if the US and China went to war over the ...
The deadly drug that’s complicating US-China trade
Since US President Donald Trump – just days into his second term – began imposing tariffs on China for its role in the flow ...
VIDEO: Albanese walks diplomatic tightrope in China
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Australia’s Anthony Albanese walks US-China tightrope in Xi Jinping meeting
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese raised concerns about recent Chinese live fire exercises near his country in a meeting with Xi Jinping as China’s president urged the two sides to build on a ...