Australia to ease border limits and allow more citizens home
MELBOURNE, Sep 18, 2020, Reuters. Australia said on Friday it would increase the number of…
Australia
Australia is an economy of 24 million people and is one of the 12 founding members of APEC. When it co-founded the forum in 1989, Australia’s real GDP was USD 590 billion. Its per capita GDP was USD 35,000. In 2016, its real GDP has risen to USD 1.3 trillion, while its per capita GDP stood at USD 55,600.
China rejects Australian accusation of foreign interference
BEIJING, Sep 16, 2020, Reuters. China will not interfere in the internal affairs of other…
Legal action taken against Melbourne’s much-hated curfew
MELBOURNE, Sep 15, 2020, News.com.au. Just last Friday, Daniel Andrews made clear he wouldn’t budge…
[Analytics] China expands its island-building strategy into the mid-Pacific
The world knows the Republic of Kiribati as a very low-lying nation in the mid-Pacific…
China puts Australia on notice over wheat exports
CANBERRA, Sep 14, 2020, ABC News. Australian wheat producers have been dragged into the growing…
[Analytics] Australia, China trade war ensures mutual destruction
Treasury Wine Estates, the largest wine company listed on the Australian Securities Exchange, said in…
Crowds rally in New Zealand’s Auckland against coronavirus lockdown
MELBOURNE, Sep 12, 2020, Reuters. Large crowds of people rallied in Auckland on Saturday against…
Hong Kong still world’s freest economy, but don’t expect that to last: Think tank
HONG KONG, Sep 11, 2020, SCMP. Hong Kong has retained its position as the world’s…
China-Australia dispute escalates after ‘tit for tat’ investigations
CANBERRA, Sep 9, 2020, The Age. Beijing’s decision to to force two Australian journalists to…
Australia’s wool boss declares ‘every single’ area of spending under review following massive revenue hit
CANBERRA, Sep 9, 2020, ABC News. Australia’s peak wool producers’ body vows to axe staff…
Australian media’s last reporters in China flee
BEIJING, Sep 8, 2020, Bloomberg. Two Australian journalists based in China have fled the country…
Aussies to get free coronavirus vaccine from early 2021: PM
CANBERRA, Sep 7, 2020, 9News. Australians will be among the first in the world to…