Author: Ding Dou, Peking University

Resources and energy are vital to the ongoing China–Australia economic relationship.

China is now Australia’s largest trading partner and Canberra has repeatedly emphasised the importance of Australian resources to the relationship, while also noting the broader significance of such ties for both countries. But there will be mixed implications for the two sides going into the future.  Read more…

Author: Ding Dou, Peking University

Longstanding tensions over the value of the Chinese currency now seem on the verge of breaking out into action.

The US Senate recently voted three consecutive times on a bill designed to take punitive action against China over its alleged ‘under-valued’ currency. Read more…