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Aussie probes mystery Chinese virus cases
A global research mission to China aims to find the origin of the coronavirus – and an Aussie team member says a cluster of early mystery cases will be in focus.
Australia ‘powerless’ over China threat
The government has been warned industry is ‘powerless’ to intervene in the China trade war, but the trade minister says it is finding alternative customers.
Coronavirus discovered in ice cream
Ice cream made in China with ingredients from New Zealand has been contaminated with COVID-19 with experts suggesting how it happened.
Two words from US enrage Beijing
It’s just two words, quite vague in their meaning. But in the last week, their mention in a secret US document has made Beijing’s blood boil.
‘Counterstrike’: China threatens Australia
Australia publicly condemned China and the nation was incensed. Now, Beijing has unleashed a torrent of abuse, labelling us “evil” and “meddling”.
China virus probe will ‘get answers’
A probe into the origins of COVID-19 will ‘get the answers it needs’ despite fears Beijing will undermine investigators, the acting Prime Minister says.
Aussie luxury wine brand in China scam
An Aussie wine company had its iconic, luxury brand counterfeited by Chinese fraudsters who put cheap wine in fancy-looking bottles.
China snub: Aussie coal has last laugh
China has looked to other countries for coal as it continues to snub Australian imports, but it is still indirectly buying it, a producer revealed.
Cherry growers reject China’s whinge
Cherry growers have hit back at Chinese media after it cast shade on the beloved Aussie product. The industry says customers can’t get enough.
China in lockdown after huge virus spike
More than 22 million Chinese residents have been put under strict lockdown conditions after the country saw its biggest spike in COVID cases in months.
Latest Aussie good in China’s firing line
After hitting beef, wine and coal, China has thrown shade on another beloved Aussie product, lashing it as “inferior” in taste and quality.
China’s fear over new ‘silent’ COVID surge
The country that is the poster child for combating COVID-19, going from lockdowns to pool parties, is now facing a “grim” new outbreak.
Secret paper reveals new China threat
A newly declassified White House document has revealed a US plan to potentially take on China – and it’s bad news for Australia.
How Biden plans to deal with China
The impeachment of Donald Trump could loom large over Joe Biden’s first months in the job. But the next President faces other big issues.
‘Discriminatory’: China hits back
China has hit out over a blocked takeover bid as new documents show Washington took lessons from Canberra over how to handle Beijing.
Mum horrified by steroid cream side effect
A mum has been left horrified after her baby doubled in size and grew hair on her face after she was given steroid cream to treat dry skin.
Australia blocks $300m Chinese takeover
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has barred a lucrative $300 million Chinese takeover bid over fears it could pose a national security risk.
Australia blocks Chinese takeover
Tensions between Australia and China show no signs of abating, with the Treasurer blocking its bid to take over a Melbourne-business.
China fires latest warning shot
Australia’s move to condemn the arrests of Hong Kong politicians and activists has heightened tensions with Beijing.
WHO team in China to probe virus origin
World Health Organisation experts are due to visit Wuhan as they investigate COVID-19’s source amid reports Beijing tried to stop them.
‘Wrong’: Twitter’s China double standards
Deputy PM Michael McCormack has slammed Twitter for barring the US President – while allowing anti-Australian tweets to remain.
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Aussie move likely to anger China
Australia has risked angering Beijing even further by lashing mass arrests in Hong Kong as an attempt to ‘eliminate dissent’, but an ally was notably absent.
Alarm in China as new outbreak grows
China is growing increasingly concerned about a new coronavirus outbreak in a province near Beijing and has imposed a harsh lockdown.
China’s shameless move to exploit US chaos
As the Capitol was invaded by MAGA fantasists, Xi Jinping mobilised to take advantage of the situation and his initial actions are just the start.
Proof China doesn’t know what it’s doing
It made a very bold stand against Australia, but the dire consequences for China proves it isn’t as in control as it would like you to think.
China plunges millions back into lockdown
After seeing a drastic jump in cases authorities have placed 18 million people into strict lockdown overnight to prevent further spread.
Warning China-Aus relations ‘doomed’
China’s bullying tactics and bitter attempts to crush Australian trade have seen Canberra-Beijing relations collapse – and things may never recover.
China’s sick sex boast about camps
China has boasted of the ‘positives’ of its concentration camps, saying they’ve helped women realise they weren’t just ‘baby-making machines’.
COVID cases double in new China outbreak
China has just recorded its highest number of new coronavirus cases in more than five months, leading to fear another wave in imminent.
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