[Analytics] How Australia and China can begin the great defrost
During the pandemic, the trade relationship between China and Australia has got bigger, not smaller….
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Australia scraps plans to allow foreign students back
SYDNEY, Nov 13, 2020, Reuters. Australia will not allow foreign students to return yet as…
No formal request from US over ‘Quad’ coalition: S. Korean official
SEOUL, Nov 13, 2020, Yonhap. South Korea has not received any formal request from the…
Pacific isles and secretive states among last pandemic-free places
WELLINGTON, Nov 12, 2020, AP. From Argentina to Zimbabwe, from the Vatican to the White…
Papua New Guinea’s company planning on becoming a chocolate exporter
PORT MORESBY, Nov 11, 2020, RNZ. A PNG company is planning to go into chocolate…
Australia’s Great Artesian Basin water pressure on the mend as water take reduces
CANBERRA, Nov 11, 2020, ABC News. Water pressure in the Great Artesian Basin is recovering…
Australia is ‘on track’ to deliver a coronavirus vaccine by next March: Minister
CANBERRA, Nov 11, 2020, SBS News. Australians could start receiving coronavirus vaccinations from March next…
Asia-Pacific ministers in final talks for RCEP trade deal
TOKYO, Nov 11, 2020, Kyodo. Ministers from Japan, China, South Korea and 12 other Asia-Pacific…
Sydney restricts New Year’s Eve fireworks to limit spread of Covid-19
SYDNEY, Nov 9, 2020, Reuters. New Year’s Eve fireworks over Sydney Harbour will go ahead…
Singapore Airlines seeks liquidity after record loss
SINGAPORE, Nov 9, 2020, Bloomberg. Singapore Airlines Ltd plans to raise more liquidity after posting…
Fiji outlines travel bubble push with New Zealand, Australia
WELLINGTON, Nov 8, 2020, RNZ. Fiji is continuing to push for a travel bubble with…
National loses two seats, Labour and Māori Party gain one in New Zealand’s parliament
WELLINGTON, Nov 6, 2020, NZ Herald. The final election results are in and National has…
New Zealand’s PM Ardern sworn in for second term
WELLINGTON, Nov 6, 2020, AFP. New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern was sworn in for…
Australia charges first person under foreign interference law
SYDNEY, Nov 5, 2020, Reuters. Australian police said a Melbourne man who appeared in court…
[Analytics] Australia getting burned by its anti-China policies
Australia has discovered that being a self-appointed US “deputy sheriff” comes with a high price….