Tag: China

China’s Xi ramps investment in technology arms race

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
China’s president Xi Jinping touted a $626 billion investment in science and technology over the last decade and reaffirmed a national goal of becoming one of the world’s most...

Huawei ban fueled souring trade relations: China Ambassador

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
The Turnbull government’s decision to ban Huawei from building Australia’s 5G network created a “huge disruption” to trade relations and sent “very negative messages” to the Chinese public that...

$7bn solar trade deficit over last five years

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
Australia has run a more than $7 billion trade deficit on solar panels and associated components over the past five years as the country’s potential for sustainable solar panel...

Gig Guide: Service NSW architect departs, new China ambassador

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
The NSW government has appointed new secretaries for Treasury and the newly-formed Department of Enterprise Investment and Trade secretary, while a new Chinese ambassador has been named for Canberra....

China tensions rising, driving domestic policy: Treasurer

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has waned Australian businesses to lessen their reliance on China as tensions with the rising superpower drive domestic policies aimed at diversifying the economy and protecting...