As authoritarian influence and disinformation grow across the Indo-Pacific, Australia is still failing to back one of its strongest assets: trusted journalism.
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Global perceptions of China are often shaped by geopolitics and authoritarianism. Is Labubu the ‘cool China’ antidote?
Mixue’s rapid growth is more than just a business success story. It helps China’s efforts to promote a positive image in Indonesia.
Whether New Zealand achieves real change in the way it engages with Pacific nations depends on how the ‘Pacific reset’ funding boost is translated into action on the ground.
For South Korea, hosting the Winter Olympics is a great opportunity to engage the world with Korean language and culture.
Korea’s fielding of a unified Olympic team is an intriguing narrative of sport, international diplomacy and gender equality.
Four female koalas have just made their debut in front of an adoring public at Singapore Zoo – the latest in a long line of animals used for diplomatic purposes, going back to Winston the platypus.
Never before has Australia been more at the heart of global affairs. Here in Brisbane we have finished our year as G20 President, with the G20 leaders presenting their communiqué. A series of significant…
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Lecturer in Sociology of Sport, University of Stirling
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Associate Professor, School of Humanities and Social Science, University of Newcastle
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Senior Adviser Strategy and Policy, Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa – Massey University
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Director of China-Indonesia Desk, Center of Economic and Law Studies (CELIOS)
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Research Fellow of East Asia Studies, Lund University; Australian Catholic University
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Professor, Journalism, RMIT University