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

Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong and Defense Minister ...

SYDNEY, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Australia's Foreign Minister Penny Wong said China is more frequently projecting military power ...

In October, media reports suggested mining giant BHP had accepted a deal to settle about a third of its spot iron ore sales to Chinese customers in China’s own currency, the renminbi (RMB), rather ...

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

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

Australia’s China experts, who often consider themselves pragmatists, insist that any conflict between China and Taiwan will have little if any impact on Australia. Tweeting in July 2023, former ...

BEIJING (AP) — Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese kicked off a visit this weekend to China meant to shore up trade relations between the two countries. Albanese met with Shanghai Party ...

With an eye toward winning Chinese Australian votes, Peter Dutton is simultaneously attempting a softening on some fronts – while retaining the “hard man” image on others. Australian Leader of the ...

BEIJING, Sept 7 (Reuters) - China poses no threat to Australia, and will not do so in future, Li Zhaoxing, a former foreign minister, said on Thursday, as the two nations resumed a high-level dialogue ...

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 ...

Both sides have been cautious in the run-up to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s trip to Beijing, avoiding terms like “reset” in favor of “stabilization.” By Damien Cave Reporting from Sydney, ...