Last year consolidated the thaw that began under the Albanese government. Entering 2025, however, the Australia-China relationship will face growing uncertainties.

Australia's Fortescue said on Wednesday that it would partner with a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Baowu Steel Group, the world's largest steelmaker, to address challenges in decarbonising the global steel industry.

In May, 60 China scholars signed an open letter warning the Australian Research Council (ARC), the federal government's top non-medical research funding body, that the state of Australia's research on China had hit "crisis point".

The first electric vehicle priced under $30,000 is now on sale in Australia, with a stripped-back version of the Dolphin vehicle from Chinese carmaker BYD heading a growing list of lower-cost clean cars for Australia.

Chinese electric vehicles are gaining traction in Australia but overall interest in EVs has dropped, new data suggests.

The United States and China appear destined for a military conflict, with bellicose rhetoric on both sides, an escalating arms race and Beijing widely considered the most serious threat to the

A four year ban on Australian lobster imports to China has officially ended. The importation ban dates to November 2020, when the Chinese Ministry of Commerce imposed a ban on lobster from Australia following then-Australia Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s suggestion that Chinese links to the origin of Covid-19 deserved study.

It looked like the big miners were finding support earlier this week, with the big three’s shares all higher. However, the trade that fell flat on Thursday. The banks, meanwhile, have returned to their winning form. The trade rolls on – it’s still a one-horse race.

Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic lead the men’s field at the 2025 Australian Open. The year’s first Grand Slam tournament begins on the hard courts of Melbourne Park on Sunday morning local time,

Fortescue said on Wednesday that it would partner with a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Baowu Steel Group, the world’s largest steelmaker, to address challenges in decarbonizing the global steel industry.