Will Glasgow

Will GlasgowNorth Asia Correspondent

Will Glasgow is The Australian’s North Asia Correspondent. In 2018 he won the Keith McDonald Award for Business Journalist of the Year. He previously worked at The Australian Financial Review.

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese wearing a Sydney Rabbitohs jersey during a walk on the Bund in Shanghai, China. https://twitter.com/wmdglasgow

China widens its business embrace as tension persists

Beijing has stamped Australia a priority location for Chinese businesses while calling for the Albanese government to be more ‘rational’ about Chinese investment.

Will Glasgow

exclusiveNation

MARCH 16, 2024: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese touring Magill Estate with Don Farrell. Picture: Brenton Edwards

China, mining giants unhappy ahead of tariff showdown

Australia’s Anti-Dumping Commission has accused Chinese steelmakers of dumping rail wheels, defying protests from China and mining giants BHP and Rio Tinto as the agency asserts its independence.

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WineEconomics

(FILES) In this file photo China's President Xi Jinping raises his glass and proposes a toast at the end of his speech during the welcome banquet for leaders attending the Belt and Road Forum at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on April 26, 2019. - The global infrastructure plan announced by G7 leaders aims to offer developing nations a credible alternative to China's much-criticized Belt and Road Initiative -- but it faces major hurdles on the ground, especially if Beijing's hiccups are any indication. US President Joe Biden was able to convince the G7 to sign onto the initiative, drawing allies into Washington's strategic rivalry with Beijing, under a plan titled "Build Back Better World" (B3W) that aims to provide hundreds of billions in infrastructure investment to developing nations. (Photo by Nicolas ASFOURI and NICOLAS ASFOURI / POOL / AFP)

China open for Australian wine as tariffs binned

The biggest export market for winemakers is again open for business after Beijing announced an end to its politically motivated tariffs that all but wiped out a $1.2bn market.

Eli Greenblat and Will Glasgow

tariff warsNation

Australia’s trade tactics criticised after WTO loss to China

Trade experts say the Albanese government should never have dropped its wine and barley cases against China in the WTO, saying ‘what’s good for the goose is good for the gander’.

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EXCLUSIVEBusiness

Fortescue executive chairman Andrew Forrest at Beijing’s Tsinghua university on Tuesday. Credit: Supplied

Treasurer correct about economic ambition: Forrest

Fortescue billionaire Andrew Forrest agrees Australia needs more economic ambition, calls out Beijing’s ‘intolerable’ cyberattacks on the UK, and explains why he’s bullish about iron ore.

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WATCHPolitics

# Must Credit # 21/03/2024: (L-R) China's ambassador to Australia Xiao Qian, China's foreign minister Wang Yi greet former prime minister of Australia Paul Keating as he arrives for a meeting at the Chinese Consulate in Sydney. MUST CREDIT: CGTN

Giant pander: PJK’s lines like Placido Domingo to China

Paul Keating has amplified Wang Yi’s claims his country is underwriting global living standards and Australia must turn to China to secure its economic future.

Ben Packham and Will Glasgow

CommentaryCommentary

Paul Keating with Wang Yi at the Chinese consulate in Sydney on Thursday.

PJK diminishes himself with made-for-CCTV meeting

This exercise in Chinese statecraft seems to have backfired. Its lasting effect will be to undermine trust between Canberra and Beijing — and further diminish Potts Point’s most outspoken ‘low-level red’.

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Face-to-faceNation