When China launched its draconian one-child policy in 1980, the goal was not simply to slow population growth, but actually to initiate an eventual decline in China’s total population. 

In the nearly 75 years that the PRC has been in existence, contemporary China studies in the United States has developed and evolved through six distinguishable ‘generations’.

In this lecture, Scott Kennedy presents an alternative framework that better manages economic relations with China while balancing one’s national security interests. 

Local government debt skyrocketed during the last years of China’s zero COVID polices and has continued to rise unabated while troubling

The Chinese economy has long been a source of contention, with predictions of its “imminent collapse” pitted against portrayals of its strength and resilience.

What is the role of Australian media, especially news media, in shaping a sense of who we are as a nation, amidst talk of a Cold War with China?

The current trade and diplomatic crisis with China shows us the speed at which gains made over years can unravel in a matter of months.

From Gough Whitlam to Tony Abbott, Australia has pursued a pragmatic, national interest-based China policy.