Xi Jinping
What a $5000 Chanel handbag tells you about China’s economy
In Beijing, the squeezing of the upper middle class shows just how far into Chinese society the economic slowdown is reaching.
- Lisa Visentin
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- Inside China
‘Changes unseen in a century’: China braces for shifting global order
As a trade war with the United States begins, China wants to fire up its economy and plans to increase defence spending.
- Lisa Visentin
- Updated
- China relations
China says it ‘will not flinch’ as it meets Trump’s new tariffs with its own
It took only minutes for Beijing to respond to the latest salvo in the US president’s global trade war.
- Lisa Visentin
- Opinion
- Inside China
Red alert: Xi’s plan to protect China from the worst of Trump
China’s leaders meet this week in Beijing. Top of mind will be the threat posed by the US president.
- Stephen Bartholomeusz
- Editorial
- Editorial
Albanese, Dutton must set out clear China policy for public debate
Chinese warships firing live rounds within a few hundred kilometres of Sydney with only a few hours’ notice is a significant escalation in the posturing of that nation’s forces in our region.
- The Age's View
- Opinion
- Trump's White House
Trump eyes a fresh China assault that could spark trouble on the seas
China’s dominance of the global shipping industry is now in Donald Trump’s crosshairs.
- Stephen Bartholomeusz
- Opinion
- China relations
Australia wedged by Chinese aggression and Trump’s degression
Exposed to a hostile China on trade and a buccaneering US on security, our complacency has left us near-naked.
- Peter Hartcher
Trump’s antics leave Taiwan wondering if US is still in its corner
The US President was once seen as a strong supporter of Taiwan. Now he is accusing it of stealing from the US.
- Lisa Visentin and Daniel Ceng
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- Investigations
ASIO chief made secret China trip to meet Xi’s top spy
The revelation of Mike Burgess’ clandestine mid-2023 trip to Beijing casts rare light on the delicate and complex relationship between the two nations’ spy agencies.
- Nick McKenzie
- Opinion
- Inside China
Jack is back: Why China has brought its billionaires out of the shadows
After four years of a brutal crackdown that has cost them billions, Jack Ma and the rest of China’s best and brightest have been welcomed back into the fold by Xi Jinping. The message is clear.
- Stephen Bartholomeusz
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