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Australia's federal and state governments will need a good deal of luck and brutal honesty to overcome the looming China problem.

With Chinese growth in the slow lane, Morrison needs to get creative

Australia's federal and state governments will need a good deal of luck and brutal honesty to overcome the looming China problem.

This is a hands-off cruelty that sent "Abyan" back to an open prison without having received adequate medical treatment.

Rundle: the intolerable, impersonal cruelty of Nauru

This is a hands-off cruelty that sent "Abyan" back to an open prison without having received adequate medical treatment.

Three out of four people on the street in Myanmar predict Aung San Suu Kyi will get a majority in Myanmar's upcoming election.

Suu Kyi, the Queen of Burma, preps for election, but demurs on Myanmar's Muslims

Three out of four people on the street in Myanmar predict Aung San Suu Kyi will get a majority in Myanmar's upcoming election.

No one has ever been prosecuted for the cold-blooded murder of Australian journalists in Indonesia.

Four decades later, no justice, no peace for murdered Balibo journalists

No one has ever been prosecuted for the cold-blooded murder of Australian journalists in Indonesia.

The TPP will provide companies with a new weapon to use against whistleblowers, a leaked chapter reveals.

Trade deal will provide new weapon against whistleblowers

The TPP will provide companies with a new weapon to use against whistleblowers, a leaked chapter reveals.

Australia's treatment of asylum seekers has a reached a point at which it is so crisis-ridden that its moral suasion has started to fail.

Rundle: doctors rise up against Australia’s regime of torture

Australia's treatment of asylum seekers has a reached a point at which it is so crisis-ridden that its moral suasion has started to fail.

Australia courts the Philippines in the latest twist of its "can't somebody else do it?" approach to asylum seekers.

Australia tries to offload asylum seekers to yet another poor neighbour

Australia courts the Philippines in the latest twist of its "can't somebody else do it?" approach to asylum seekers.

Trade ministers have finished negotiations on the secretive and controversial Trans-Pacific Partnership. <b>Dr Matthew Rimmer</b>, professor in intellectual property law at QUT, says now it's time for the real debate.

Now the real international fight begins for the TPP

Trade ministers have finished negotiations on the secretive and controversial Trans-Pacific Partnership. Dr Matthew Rimmer, professor in intellectual property law at QUT, says now it's time for the real debate.

Like many other foreign banks who have made the push into China, ANZ, banking insiders said, built up its loan book fast.

Orienting debt: banks look to south-east Asia to prop up shares

Like many other foreign banks who have made the push into China, ANZ, banking insiders said, built up its loan book fast.

Australia should follow the Chinese President's visit to the United States very closely.

When Barry met Xi Dada: China's economy, human rights and cyber warfare on the table

Australia should follow the Chinese President's visit to the United States very closely.