Trump tariffs and warming India-China ties have silenced the Quad partnership for now

When leaders of “the Quad” last met in September 2024, host and then-President Joe Biden declared the partnership between the ...
East Asia Forum

Managing a mature Australia–China relationship

Australia–China bilateral relations, consolidated by Australian Prime Minister Albanese’s July 2025 visit to China, are as good as they have ever been. While that does not seem to bring much joy to ...
The New York Times

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 pressure from the United States. By Victoria Kim and David Pierson ...
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China accuses Australia of covering up South China Sea airspace incursion

China has accused Australia of covering up an incursion into Chinese airspace in response to Canberra’s earlier claims about an “unsafe and unprofessional” incident involving the two nations’ military ...
The Diplomat

Australia-India Defense Engagement: Still Balancing China in the Indo-Pacific?

It seems rather odd that India, tied by a strategic partnership with Australia for the last 16 years, has not sent its defense minister to Canberra for a bilateral visit in 13 years. However, at a ...
Reuters

China, Australia keen on stable ties despite tensions, rivalry

China ready to build more stable, strategic partnership, Li Qiang says Australia concerned about latest South China Sea encounter, Albanese says Albanese says China, Australia are 'friends' BEIJING, ...