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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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The World

Chinese President Xi Jinping, front row center, applauds with his cadres during the Communist song at the closing ceremony for the 19th Party Congress held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2017. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Xi in party pantheon

Chinese leader Xi Jinping was elevated to the pantheon of the country’s greatest leaders.

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Business

02/08/2017: Billionaire Harry Triguboff has dropped prices for his wave of new apartments 5 per cent over the last year in the weakening market, but says this will still not be enough for first home buyers to break into Sydney where apartment prices are approaching $1 million. Photographed at his Mascot site on Wednesday. Hollie Adams/The Australian

Online wealth shop for Chinese

Sydney-based Chinese entrepreneurs are developing an online wealth platform, Grei, to help investors in China.

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Inquirer

Asia’s new world order

Donald Trump faces a critical challenge on his first tour of Asia.

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EXCLUSIVECompanies

Malcolm Broomhead, chairman of rail giant Asciano, is giving a $3 million donation to UQ business school.

Belt and Road opens markets

The Australia-China Belt and Road Initiative will collaborate with the “world’s largest purchasing team” in China.

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The World

Pedestrians walk along a street under the rain in Tokyo on October 22, 2017. A powerful typhoon barrelled toward Japan on October 22, with heavy rain triggering landslides and delaying voting at one ballot station as millions struggled to the polls for a national election. / AFP PHOTO / Kazuhiro NOGI

Abe secures supermajority

Shinzo Abe’s was ruling coalition was on track for a big election win, retaining its supermajority.

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The World

TOPSHOT - Hostesses serves tea before the opening session of the Chinese Communist Party's Congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on October 18, 2017. President Xi Jinping declared China is entering a

Communists acclaim Xi as saviour

The Chinese Communist Party has praised Xi Jinping’s role in saving the country from corruption.

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EXCLUSIVEBusiness

Foreign firms come to the party

Communist Party branches are operating within about 70 per cent of international companies in China.

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The World

Japan's Prime Minister and ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) president Shinzo Abe greets his supporters during an election campaign appearance in Saitama on October 18, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / Behrouz MEHRI

Abe poised for shot at history

Shinzo Abe will have a chance of becoming Japan’s longest serving prime minister if he wins tomorrow’s election.

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World CommentaryWorld Commentary

TOPSHOT - China's President Xi Jinping gives a speech at the opening session of the Chinese Communist Party's five-yearly Congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on October 18, 2017. President Xi Jinping declared China is entering a

Xi speech claimed world power

Xi Jinping gave his 3½-hour congress speech in an even and pleasant tone. But the message was thoroughly combative.

Rowan Callick

Chinese President Xi Jinping is applauded as he walks to the podium to deliver his speech at the opening ceremony of the 19th Party Congress held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017. Xi has told a key Communist Party congress that the nation's prospects are bright but the challenges are severe. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Chinese ‘reform’ a myth

The Communist Party under Xi Jinping is more concerned with consolidating its grip on power.

Rowan Callick

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