What major defence review means for SA
Adelaide will be critical to the huge new national security plan announced this week, from nuclear-powered submarines, to ships and the potential for missile manufacture. Paul Starick explains.
Australia-China Relations
Defence threat Australia can’t afford to ignore
We have traded on our geography as our natural defence for decades but technology shows this is no longer viable to protect ourselves from foreign enemies, argues Charles Miranda.
Penny Wong blasts ex-PM
Penny Wong has hit back at a former prime minister, saying he “diminished his legacy” by sensationally attacking the AUKUS nuclear-powered submarine program.
‘Hypocrisy‘: Anger over secret China threat report
The government has been blasted after a report exposed Australia’s shrinking presence in the face of China’s aggression.
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‘Stop interfering’: China responds to Dutton
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Australia-China exchange that started with a kiss
Laura Tingle held out her right hand to greet China’s deputy ambassador Wang Xining, expecting him to shake it but, to her surprise, he bent forward to kiss it.
China will learn to respect Australia’s strength
China seizes on the weakness of foreign countries and their internal political divisions to further drive its agenda.
Aus ‘won’t surrender’; China’s new threat
Peter Dutton has hit out at China, while Beijing has warned of serious consequences after two of Victoria’s Belt and Road deals were torn up.
‘Conniving, unethical’: Chinese diplomat lashes Australia
A Chinese diplomat has accused Australia of “conniving” against the superpower and treating it like a cow in its prime.
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