Australian Almonds brings the star power for global push
Australian almond growers are eyeing new overseas markets as exports boom and their board has appointed celebrity chef Poh as its first global ambassador.
Australian almond growers are eyeing new overseas markets as exports boom and their board has appointed celebrity chef Poh as its first global ambassador.
Australia’s over-reliance on this trading partner will see our living standards fall within the next ten years, experts have warned.
A vital debate is under way about how to handle China. One route is to act on Kevin Rudd’s recent warning. The other seeks to shelter Australia’s economy through ‘stability’.
China is accusing Australia of “systemic racism and hate crimes” after a senior diplomat struck a nerve in Beijing.
Beijing has launched a tirade against Canberra after an Australian diplomat raised concerns about human rights abuses in Xinjiang and Tibet as President Xi meets Vladimir Putin in Russia.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has defended Australia’s right to stand up for its national interests, following accusations from China’s foreign ministry of ‘systemic racism and hate crimes’.
Australia’s spending $7bn over the decade to revolutionise air and missile defence systems under a new agreement with the US is a major step towards strengthening deterrence in the Indo-Pacific.
Beijing has wasted no time testing the resolve of Indonesia president Prabowo Subianto, forcing the government to dispatch vessels to eject a Chinese coastguard ship from its maritime waters in the South China Sea on its first day in office.
In his most high-profile public appearance since resigning as Nine chairman, Peter Costello also blasted Daniel Andrews for wrongly believing his role was to embark on Indigenous treaty negotiations and join China’s One Belt One Road initiative.
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The problem with the Albanese government’s foreign policy is that it deals with serious issues on the basis of looks, convenience and short-term politics.
The agreement unveiled by Pat Conroy in Washington will revolutionalise Australia’s defence system to counter China’s recent investments in anti-ship ballistic missile technologies.
The importance of confronting the ‘Axis of Evil’, made up of China, Russia, Iran and North Korea, has been underlined in recent days.
An A-League coaching great now working in China is hoping to continue Central Coast Mariners’ ordinary start to their AFC Champions League campaign.
America is upgrading far-off runways, reviving World War II airfields and pumping money into Australian military bases in a strategy shift to counter the threat of China’s enormous missile arsenal.
Indonesia’s new president warns of the need ‘in times of tension, in possibility of war’ to achieve food and energy self-sufficiency.
The first and only Australian to win four individual gold medals at the Olympics, Kaylee McKeown, has decided to take a sudden, immediate break from swimming putting her wellbeing first.
Australian Border Force officers have arrested a man for allegedly importing a massive 22.6kg haul of date-rape drugs.
Australia should be urgently developing the capability to defend itself, understanding that the US is not going to be able to take care of us as well as everyone else.
Rio Tinto is set to blend Australian and African iron ore at ports in China from next year to address concerns about the declining quality of the product from ageing mines in Western Australia.
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