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.

China's commerce ministry on Thursday said it has resumed regular quarantine inspections for lobsters imported from Australia, effectively restoring shipments that had been disrupted since late 2020 due to a diplomatic dispute.

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.

Many of the Chinese airlines flying to Australia offer cheap connections to Europe and other parts of Asia, but what are their reputations like?

Adm. Samuel Paparo, commander of all U.S. naval forces in the Indo-Pacific, was tongue-tied.  Addressing a conference of military and national security professionals in November, he stumbled and