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China increases its stake in Australian land

China increases its stake in Australian land

The Bahamas have also rocketed up the standings after the mysterious purchase of more than 2 million Australian hectares.

  • by Eryk Bagshaw

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Planes, ports and satellites - rejected by US, Pakistan cosies up to China
Pakistan

Planes, ports and satellites - rejected by US, Pakistan cosies up to China

With its plan for Pakistan, China is for the first time explicitly tying a Belt and Road proposal to its military ambitions.

  • by Maria Abi-Habib
'No stomping on table': Trudeau manages fallout over third Canadian held in China
World Politics

'No stomping on table': Trudeau manages fallout over third Canadian held in China

But Canada's Prime Minister says he doesn't want the spat over Huawei and detentions to escalate.

Third Canadian detained in China, Canadian media says
China

Third Canadian detained in China, Canadian media says

A third Canadian citizen has been detained in China, Canada's National Post newspaper reported on Wednesday, citing the Canadian foreign ministry.

  • by Ben Blanchard, Philip Wen & Christian Shepherd
One Chinese city's war on Christmas
China

One Chinese city's war on Christmas

A city in northern China has been stripped of Christmas cheer after the authorities banned all festive decorations from its streets.

  • by Sophia Yan
China will 'never seek hegemony,' Xi says in defiant reform speech
Xi Jinping

China will 'never seek hegemony,' Xi says in defiant reform speech

President Xi Jinping said China would stick to its policy agenda, despite pressure from the US and others to allow more competition in its economic system.

  • by Peter Martin & Kevin Hamlin
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Two of a kind: China's first pet cloning service duplicates star pooch
Science

Two of a kind: China's first pet cloning service duplicates star pooch

For at least $76,600, pet owners can clone their pets. For animal trainer He Jun, it was a no brainer.

  • by Joseph Campbell
Mexico’s strategy for dealing with Trump: warn him about China
China

Mexico’s strategy for dealing with Trump: warn him about China

Mexico's new government has a strategy for dealing with President Donald Trump. When all else fails, point to China's rise in the region.

  • by Azam Ahmed and Elisabeth Malkin
Terracotta warriors march towards Melbourne with a bang
China

Terracotta warriors march towards Melbourne with a bang

NGV was the first gallery to show them outside China. More than 40 years later, the terracotta warriors are returning along with Cai Guo-Qiang - who will create new works in Melbourne using explosives.

  • by Hannah Francis
China's Made in 2025 Plan Is a Paper Tiger
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China's Made in 2025 Plan Is a Paper Tiger

China's industrial ambitions have the U.S. on edge. But what has actually come of its plans for global technology domination?

  • by Anjani Trivedi
Chinese fugitive 'returns' from New Zealand to surrender
China

Chinese fugitive 'returns' from New Zealand to surrender

A former Chinese automotive official suspected of corruption has returned home from New Zealand to "surrender" to the authorities, the official Xinhua news agency said.

  • by Christian Shepherd