'China's gateway':Daniel Andrews'Belt and Road pitch to Beijing
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'China's gateway':Daniel Andrews'Belt and Road pitch to Beijing

Documents show the Premier pitching for money and expertise from Chinese state-owned companies in October last year with a promise to"facilitate"them and"collaborate"on infrastructure projects.

  • byRichard Baker

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Under cover of COVID there's been troubling news about tyranny's rise
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Under cover of COVID there's been troubling news about tyranny's rise

Fifty-four per cent of the human race now lives under autocratic rule.

  • byPeter Hartcher
Facebook takes down fake pages created in China aimed at US,Philippine politics

Facebook takes down fake pages created in China aimed at US,Philippine politics

Officials said the actions on Facebook so far were small and Beijing had not yet begun to mount a large operation on the US like Russia's this year.

  • byAdam Goldman,Sheera Frenkel andJulian E. Barnes
China forces 500,000 Tibetans into labour camps

China forces 500,000 Tibetans into labour camps

China is pushing hundreds of thousands of Tibetans into forced labour camps as a campaign to strip Beijing of the Winter Olympics gains momentum.

  • byAnthony Galloway andEryk Bagshaw
NYC police officer charged with spying for China

NYC police officer charged with spying for China

The man's job was to “locate potential intelligence sources” and “identify potential threats to the PRC in the New York metropolitan area,” court papers say.

'Chilling':Australian press fight with China goes global

'Chilling':Australian press fight with China goes global

European leaders are becoming increasingly concerned about China's crackdown on press freedom after two Australian journalists were forced to leave Beijing.

  • byEryk Bagshaw
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Covering the rise of the Communist Party until welcome mat withdrawn

Covering the rise of the Communist Party until welcome mat withdrawn

From phone taps to red envelopes,to visas cancellations,The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age have been following the Chinese Communist Party for half a century.

  • byEryk Bagshaw
China is bullying Australia,says global coalition of MPs

China is bullying Australia,says global coalition of MPs

The group says the effective expulsion of Western journalists from China is unacceptable and has no place in a rules-based international order.

  • byLatika Bourke
'It just keeps getting worse':Disney epic Mulan under fire over human rights

'It just keeps getting worse':Disney epic Mulan under fire over human rights

Disney has been criticised for working on the $274 million action epic with the Chinese security bureau responsible for detaining Uighurs.

  • byEryk Bagshaw
Outcry after Hong Kong riot police tackle 12-year-old to the ground

Outcry after Hong Kong riot police tackle 12-year-old to the ground

In a statement on Facebook,the police said the girl was running in a"suspicious manner"that required officers to chase and subdue her.

  • byJasmine Leung
China interference inquiry is'baffling',says Sydney University boss

China interference inquiry is'baffling',says Sydney University boss

Sydney's leading universities have defended their relationships with China against accusations of foreign interference.

  • byNatassia Chrysanthos