US-China Relations: A Collision Course to War?

13 May, 2016 ABC, linda jakobson, US-China Relations

Linda Jakobson, Founding Director of China Matters, chats with Fran Kelly, host of ABC RN Breakfast about US-China Relations, discussing the maturing and interdependent trajectory of China-Australia relations.

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Turnbull’s trip to China: a dereliction of duty?

27 April, 2016 Aus-China Relations, Hugh White, Malcolm Turnbull, US-China Relations

China Matters Advisory Council member Professor Hugh White ponders why Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull did not use his recent trip to China to try and avert the risk of Sino-US tensions spilling into armed conflict. The Lowy Interpreter, 21 April 2016. Read more

What 2 Russian Jets can teach us about a U.S.-China clash in the South China Sea

18 April, 2016 Geopolitics, South China Sea, Stephen Stashwick, The Diplomat, US-China Relations, US-Russia Relations

Policy analyst Steven Stashwick warns that the recent “buzzing” of a U.S. warship in the Baltic Sea by two Russian jets shows why we should not exaggerate the risk of conflict between the U.S. and China in the South China Sea (The Diplomat 15 April 2016). Read it here.

Crunch time for Australia’s two big partners – China & the U.S.

13 April, 2016 Aus-China Relations, Hugh White, Malcolm Turnbull, The Age, US-China Relations

China Matters Advisory Council member Professor Hugh White does not hold back in his advice on balancing Australia’s ties with China and the United States to Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull, who is in China this week for his first Prime Ministerial visit. The Age 12 April 2016. Read more