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Rowan Callick is a double Walkley Award winner and a Graham Perkin Australian Journalist of the Year. He has worked and lived in Papua New Guinea, Hong Kong and Beijing.

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FILE - In this April 21, 2017, file photo, an airstrip, structures and buildings on China's man-made Subi Reef in the Spratly chain of islands in the South China Sea are seen from a Philippine Air Force C-130 transport plane of the Philippine Air Force. Leaders of Southeast Asian countries and China have agreed to launch talks on a

Chinese media bemoans our bias

China’s reaction to Australia’s foreign white paper have been muted but complaining.

Rowan Callick

The World

In this July 21, 2013, photo released by Xinhua News Agency, Chinese President Xi Jinping, front left, inspects the Yangluo container port in Wuhan in central China's Hubei Province. At the start of his second five-year term as leader of Chinaâ€™s ruling Communist Party, Xi is at the center of Chinaâ€™s most colorful efforts to build a cult of personality since the death of the founder of the Peopleâ€™s Republic, Mao Zedong, in 1976. (Li Xueren/Xinhua via AP)

No turning back on Xi cult

Xi Jinping’s New Thought does not excite the broad population, who puzzle over what it might really mean.

Rowan Callick

The World

China bans Vatican tours

China has banned tour groups from the Vatican, in the latest step in an intricate diplomatic dance.

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Paper avoids agitating Beijing

Chinese experts were anticipating Beijing might have been copped a pasting. That hasn’t happened.

Rowan Callick

The World

The Dongfeng-41 during May Day celebrations in Beijing this year

Beijing extends nuclear reach

China will next year becapable of deploying the longest-range nuclear missiles in the world, with a range of up to 15,000km.

Rowan Callick

Stronger trade links a Korea move

There are still many on the extremities of left and right, and a few in the centre, who view free-trade deals as devilish.

Rowan Callick

The World

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi attends the Asia Europe Foreign Ministers (ASEM) meeting at Myanmar International Convention Centre Monday, Nov. 20, 2017, in Naypyitaw, Myanmar. (AP Photo/Aung Shine Oo)

Beijing making up with Myanmar

Beijing has seized the opportunity of Western dismay about the Rohingya to rebuild its relationship with Myanmar.

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a2 Milk gets the cream in China

The a2 Milk Company has become the fastest-growing infant formula brand in China, says its Asia-Pacific chief executive.

Rowan Callick

The World

BEIJING, CHINA - OCTOBER 24: Chinese President Xi Jinping vote at the closing of the 19th Communist Party Congress at the Great Hall of the People on October 24, 2017 in Beijing, China. The 19th CPC National Congress is going to run 7 days and a new central committee of CPC will be produced. (Photo by Lintao Zhang/Getty Images)

Xi given extra-judicial powers

China is set to enshrine extra-judicial powers on a routine basis to cover about 100 million people.

Rowan Callick and Zhang Yufei

Foreign Affairs

02/04/2017. Dr Chongyi Feng, Professor in China Studies, University of Technology, Sydney is reunited with his daughter Yunsi Feng, 24, lawyer. Pictured at their home in Ashfield, Sydney on his return to Australia after being detained in China for some time. Britta Campion / The Australian

China’s agents run for cover

Chinese community groups closely affiliated with Beijing’s Communist Party have begun lowering their profile.

PAUL MALEY and Rowan Callick

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