The Chinese warships are being supported on their long voyage by a Type 903 replenishment ship which allows the flotilla to ...

Australia's Foreign Minister Penny Wong said China is more frequently projecting military power further into the Pacific, in ...

Recent boat arrivals in Western Australia offer a glimpse into how routes through South-East Asia, particularly Indonesia, ...

Outgoing Australian ambassador to the United Kingdom Stephen Smith has labelled China "the long-term strategic challenge" ...

SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Australian Defence Minister Richard Marles on Saturday urged greater transparency from China over its military modernisation and deployments as Pacific nations brace for a more ...

Australia’s Foreign Minister Penny Wong has raised concerns about China’s increasing military presence in the Pacific region, ...

China held a defense meeting on Monday with Australia, a major ally of the United States in the contested Western Pacific Ocean, just days after encounters involving their militaries. Australia ...

The US dollar still dominates trade for now. But new research suggests Australia’s banks are unprepared for a world where China’s currency plays a much larger role.

Chinese Premier Li Qiang’s visit to Australia this week speaks to continuing efforts by both Beijing and Canberra to maintain a working relationship. But while political tensions have thawed since the ...

Australia’s critical minerals push is being sold as a strategic win, but it risks doubling down on a “dumb” commodity economy ...

People’s Liberation Army Navy Jiangkai-class frigate Hengyang, part of a three-vessel task force reported to be operating to the northeast of Australia in mid-February 2025. Credit: Australian Defence ...

Nobody wins a trade war as China discovered in its trade dispute with Australia between 2020 and last year, and which the U.S. is most likely to discover in its tit-for-tat tariffs exchange with ...