Standoff after China accused of bold move
Patrols have been mobilised after China was accused of a bold move with a coast guard vessel, sparking a tense South China Sea dispute.
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From China trade wars and tensions with Australia and the United States, to conflict in the South China Sea, get all your news updates.
What China could do with all your data
The Chinese government is actively spying on thousands of Australians. Here’s how your private information could be used for terrifying means.
Trump bans TikTok, WeChat over security
The US has announced a ban on downloads of TikTok and WeChat, making good on a previous threat from President Trump.
India’s $500m move on deadly China border
India is building a new $500 million tunnel and a series of roads and bridges that could support surface-to-air missiles on the Chinese border.
China’s bacterial outbreak targets testicles
An outbreak of a potentially deadly disease that can lead to inflamed testicles and leave men infertile is “way larger” than first thought.
Dan to be grilled on secretive China deal
Daniel Andrews may be called to appear before a Senate inquiry to answer questions about his controversial deal with China.
Chinese tension costs Australia $2.3b
Investment from the major trading partner has halved as experts declare “there’s no question” the diplomatic breakdown is a leading factor.
Tiny island is a thorn in China’s side
It played a crucial role in World War Two and now this tiny Pacific island is proving pivotal once again as the US readies itself for war.
TikTok’s new ‘trusted tech partner’
The US ordered it sold, and China made changes to stop it happening, now TikTok has reportedly found a ‘trusted’ partner to keep operating.
China spying on huge number of Aussies
A massive data leak shows tens of thousands of Aussies, from celebs to the PM and his family, are being traced by China for “psychological warfare”.
War warning: Next 10 months are critical
China’s increasing ambition combined with COVID-19 distracting world leaders could make the next 10 months crucial to avoid war.
Bold plan to combat rising China threat
Four countries – including Australia – could form an alliance to combat the rising threat from China. But it could leave us open to an attack.
Superpowers on brink after shots fired
Two of the world’s biggest superpowers have come a step closer to all-out conflict after shots were fired along a border for the first time in 45 years.
China’s fury over porn ‘rumour’
China has called for a “thorough investigation” after a social media account belonging to its ambassador liked a foot fetish film.
‘Disgusting’: China’s bizarre Australia rant
China’s state-run media has accused Australia of “barbaric behaviour” over the extraction of two Australia journalists earlier this week.
Aussies warned: ‘Do not travel to China’
With relations between China and Australia nearing “rock bottom”, Foreign Minister Marise Payne has urged Aussies not to travel.
China’s secret ‘space plane’ mission
It could have the capability to strike “anywhere on earth within half an hour” and it was secretly in orbit for two days. The new space race is on.
‘Hero city’: Wuhan’s shady PR move
It may be the assumed global epicentre for the COVID-19 outbreak, but China is recasting Wuhan as a coronavirus victim amid the pandemic.
China abduction claims rock border
New images show construction work cranking up at a Chinese military base close to a sensitive border as India levels kidnapping claims.
12yo girl brutally slammed by police
A 12-year-old girl buying paint for her homework has been brutally slammed to the ground by police in Hong Kong, as tensions flare again.
Activists urge boycott of Disney’s Mulan
The live-action film version of Disney’s Mulan is facing renewed boycott calls from Asian activists.
Australia’s ploy to cut off China
There’s a secret master plan brewing between India, Japan and Australia, which could mean bad news for Beijing and good news for our economy.
EPL rips up $1 billion China TV contract
The English Premier League has terminated its contract with Chinese streaming service PPTV — its largest international broadcast deal.
‘Poor white trash’: China’s outburst
Beijing has taken a furious jab at Australians, calling us “poor white trash” and warning of “consequences” if we don’t play nice with China.
Rent a private island for $700 a year
Here’s a good way to escape it all. A series of stunning, uninhabited islands are up for rent, with some going for just $700 per hectare per year.
Bizarre way three families caught virus
A research paper has investigated how three families living directly above one-another in a high-rise tower were infected with COVID-19.
Woman skewered in freak accident
A Chinese builder has miraculously survived after she was skewered by an 80cm steel rod in a freak workplace accident.
China-India border tensions flare up
India has bolstered its defences and accused Beijing of being “provocative” amid a new flare-up on the border.
‘Purge’: Aussie’s posts before China arrest
A high-profile Aussie journalist detained in China kept an in-depth and increasingly vocal online diary about Beijing’s handling of coronavirus.
China’s last-days grab at leverage
Beijing has made a last-minute move to prevent one of its biggest success stories falling into the hands of its rival. And time is running out.
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