Australia criticises Thailand's deportation of Uyghurs to China
Australia "strongly disagrees" with Thailand's decision to transfer 40 Uyghurs to China against their will and has raised concerns about their treatment with the Chinese government, Foreign Minister Penny Wong said on Friday.

Australia, China and naval drills

No reason for China to apologise to Australia for live-fire drills, ambassador says
Planes diverted as China conducts rare military drill near Australia
Chinese navy drill forced 49 Australian flights to divert
Australia discusses security, aid with Vanuatu amid competition with China
Australia pledged to remain the South Pacific's largest aid donor on Thursday during security and economic talks with Vanuatu, as Canberra reviews the potential Pacific impact of U.S. President Donald Trump's foreign aid cuts.
Political fighting over Chinese warships misses the point: Australia’s navy is no match for China’s built-up force
Australian politicians have overreacted to China’s naval exercises this week. It’s not ‘gunboat diplomacy’, but it does show how advanced China’s navy has become.
Australia plea, copper imports test Trump’s tariff resolve: could China expect a break?
Countries are exploring possible deals with the United States to ease tariff rates, which the US treasury secretary said this week were a crucial part of Donald Trump's economic policy, as the president suddenly ordered a probe into potential new tariffs on copper imports that looks to have China in its sights.
Expanding Global Partnerships: China International Import Expo (CIIE) Promotional Events in Australia, New Zealand, and Malaysia
To strategically deepen the cross-border collaborative ties with global enterprises and encourage broader participation, the China International Import Expo (CIIE) promotional team embarked on an influential global promotion to Australia,
China Will Not Apologise for Military Drills off Australia's East, Ambassador Says
China's ambassador to Australia said on Friday his country had no reason to apologise for the military drills it conducted in international waters between Australia and New Zealand that forced at least 49 flights to change path.
Meet the Type 055 destroyers steering China’s blue-water ambitions as far as Australia
The blue-water role of China’s newest variety of naval destroyer was on show last week when Type 055 destroyer Zunyi led a small flotilla to conduct live-fire drills in international waters off the Australian east coast,
‘We’ve been exposed’: Peter Hartcher on China’s ‘act of intimidation’ – and why Australia can’t complain
International editor Peter Hartcher breaks down how Chinese warships conducted exercises off the coast of Tasmania, and what it says about our defence force.
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New Zealand’s foreign minister holds talks in China as concern grows over military drills
New Zealand's foreign minister was meeting senior officials in China on Wednesday, just days after both his government and Australia said that Chinese warships should have given more warning before conducting live-fire exercises in waters between their countries.
RBA Sees Small Hit to Economy From US Tariffs Even in Worst Case
Australia’s economy will take only a limited hit from US tariffs on China even if they are increased by 40 percentage points more than the Reserve Bank’s central scenario, according to an analysis released Tuesday.
Synthetic Biology in Australia, China, and India: Insights from Asia and Pacific Research Center, Japan Science and Technology Agency
A report on opportunities, challenges, and collaboration in synthetic biology across Australia, China, and India. TOKYO, /PRNewswire/ -- Synthe