Items with Tag: China
Australia-China Relations and Higher Education Research Network Update
Things have been a little quiet in terms of the network’s communications and events in 2022. This is because we have been busy conducting the research project: Australia, New Zealand and China relations and the impact on education. The project is a cross-institutional collaboration involving researchers within the Australia-China Relations and Higher Education Research Network, […]
Inquiry releases recommendations for higher education and foreign interference
By Rebecca Cairns Last week (25 March, 2022) the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security (PJCIS), chaired by Senator James Peterson, released the recommendations of the inquiry into security risks affecting the Australian higher education and research sector. The report put the spotlight on Chinese foreign interference. It also reinforces that the protection of […]
Understanding the China–NZ relationship: The Dragon and the Taniwha
By Danping Wang, Senior Lecturer of Chinese, the University of Auckland For many Chinese people watching international news in April 2021, what New Zealand’s Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta said about New Zealand’s new approach to China was unexpected. But for the members of the Five Eyes group*, especially Australia, it was clearly a betrayal. That […]