Deputy Labor Leader and Shadow Defence Minister Richard Marles has criticised the government over its position on China, saying Australia’s relationship with Beijing is “terrible”.

Labor MP Peter Khalil says Prime Minister Scott Morrison “had one job” while visiting the US, to “try and convince president trump to resolve the trade war with China”.

At sunset the Mayor of Wirral lit the first Lantern of 75 for Holocaust memorial day after this the public then lit the rest of them at Port sunlight.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has accused Labor of ‘naivety’ when it comes to Australia’s relationship with China.

The majority of voters believe the federal government should prioritise Australia’s relationship with the United States over China.

Hong Kong’s protests have become increasingly violent as they continue into their sixth month. The fabric of the place is unravelling – attitudes are hardening between the demonstrators and the police, between mainlanders and Hongkongers and even down the middle of families. The BBC’s Paul Adams explores what’s really at stake for this troubled city. […]

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2020/03/07/chinese-hotel-coronavirus-quarantined-victims-collapses/ Four people have died in the collapse of a hotel in the Chinese city of Quanzhou, the Ministry of Emergency Management said on Sunday, after state media said the place was being used to quarantine individuals under observation for the coronavirus. Get the latest headlines: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/ Telegraph.co.uk and YouTube.com/TelegraphTV are websites of The Telegraph, […]

(22 Jan 2020) Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen on Wednesday urged China to fulfill its responsibilities as a member of the international society to publicize correct information on a new coronavirus outbreak and to work with Taiwan to prevent it from spreading. Tsai also urged the World Health Organization to include Taiwan as a full member […]

Deputy Opposition Leader Richard Marles speaks with Insiders’ Fran Kelly about the state of China’s economy, its future and how the Australian Government is – and should – interact with the country. Earlier this week, Prime Minister Scott Morrison spoke as one with the US President, calling on global trade laws to be changed to […]

A Chinese academic has issued an extraordinary warning telling Sky News Australia would be at the forefront of any possible Cold War between the US and China.

At least seven people in China have been killed after a hotel used as a quarantine centre for the coronavirus epidemic collapsed. Rescue workers have pulled out 47 of 70 people trapped in the building from under the rubble but more than a dozen people are still trapped. It is not yet clear what caused […]

It’s been an improbable journey for Weijian Shan: Amid the shadows of Mao’s rule in China, Shan overcame enslavement, starvation and hard labor before coming to America. Shan went on to earn his undergraduate degree, MBA and doctorate and taught at Wharton before returning to China where he now oversees $30 billion in private equity. […]

China has reacted to claims it should be reclassified as a newly developed economy, accusing Australia of copying the US’ claims.

CORONAVIRUS: A charter plane operated by China’s Eastern Airline with 192 Taiwanese passengers onboard arrived in Taiwan, Wednesday, March 11. ––––––––– READ MORE: The World Health Organization determined Wednesday that the fast-spreading coronavirus outbreak is now a pandemic and warned that the worst is yet to come. “WHO has been assessing this outbreak around the […]

China’s National Health Commission confirmed human-to-human and even communal transmission of the coronavirus earlier this week, causing public anxiety to spike. What steps are Chinese officials taking to halt its spread? And how does the SARS tragedy influence their response this time around? Subscribe to us on YouTube: https://goo.gl/lP12gA Download our APP on Apple Store […]

The U.S.-China trade war has taken yet another turn in the winding saga, this time with the United States allegedly targeting Chinese stock listings on American exchanges. Todd Horwitz of Bubba Trading joins the program to sift through what this could mean for global markets going forward. Plus, a judge has ruled against Tesla in […]

For decades, the world’s two largest economies — the U.S. and China — have been integrated. But the Trump administration is now trying to undo that, as an escalating trade war impacts consumers and businesses in both countries. NewsHour’s Nick Schifrin and special correspondent Katrina Yu report on the third in a 10-part series, “China: […]

Subscribe to our YouTube channel to get day-to-day video coverage of what’s going on in China and beyond! What’s it like to attend the #CPPCC Shanghai Committee Conference? During this year’s #ShanghaiTwoSessions, Follow Representative Zang Xi to join a group discussion on the municipal government’s work report and issues affecting people’s lives. https://bit.ly/36aeu6J   Follow […]

Outside of China, there are more deaths and cases of infections from Coronavirus in Europe. Now comes a dire warning from the German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, saying that up to 70% of her country’s population could contract the coronavirus – that’s 58 million people. Her remarks came as Italy entered its second day of a […]