Australians peek in Beijing&#39;s door
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AUSTRALIA&#39;S next Olympic effort will be based on a policy of sleeping with the enemy -- or should that be our new best friend?
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On Aug. 8, when the Beijing Olympics begin in promised splendor, a few may reflect on how far or how fast China has come to host this high mark of international prestige.
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&quot;Forty five people made an attempt in the afternoon,&quot; a South Korean diplomat in Beijing said. &quot;We have sent staff to the Canadian Embassy to find out their identities and purposes of entry.
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In the world of international diplomacy, the best chosen words or phrases can leave an audience laughing, bewildered or simply lost in translation, if the experience of Australia&#39;s former top diplomat is any guide.
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The eyes of the world are looking towards Beijing for the Olympic Games that will be held here fewer than 11 months from now. But for real China watchers, an event next month will draw much greater attention and have a much greater impact on the country than 16 days of athletics.
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COMMONWEALTH Bank has now dipped nearly a whole foot in China&#39;s waters after yesterday confirming advanced talks on a new banking deal.
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AUSTRALIA is on the verge of a closer strategic partnership with Indonesia as the Howard Government considers a new security pact with the world&#39;s most populous Muslim nation.
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A member of the Chinese Olympic Committee came to Athens last May. He visited our Olympic sites, which were still under construction, and met members of the Greek Olympic Committee.
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Australian spies are revealing secrets to Indonesia, according to one former spy, amid revelations that Indonesian agents bugged politicians, the military and Australia&#39;s embassy in Jakarta.
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The London Stock Exchange opens an office in Beijing, as it aims to attract listings by Chinese companies.
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A delegation of Olympic gold medalists from the Chinese mainland arrived in Hong Kong yesterday to a lofty welcome. On a three-day visit, the 68-strong delegation includes 50 gold medal winners at the Athens Olympic Games.
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China offered a rare glimpse of its manned space flight center Wednesday, drawing back -- if only slightly -- the veil of secrecy around China&#39;s ambitions in outer space.
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China&#39;s Olympic gold medallists visited Hong Kong this week generating adoring crowds and conveying an unspoken but unmistakable message -- vote for pro-Beijing candidates in Hong Kong&#39;s legislative election on Sunday.
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A peek through the West&#39;s net curtains this morning revealed an unexpected visitor on the doorstep. China. Not content with luring manufacturing contracts to Shanghai, the dragon economy&#39;s appetite is driving
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ELEANOR HALL: To China now, and authorities in Beijing have released an Australian man arrested for unfurling a banner that read &quot;No Olympics In China Until Tibet Is Free&quot;.
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44 people entered the Canadian Embassy in Beijing this morning, using ladders to scale the spiked fence around the compound. Canadian Ambassador Joseph Caron says the intruders, who include men, women and
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By JAMIE TARABAY Associated Press Writer SYDNEY, Australia . The US and British leaders rushed to congratulate their ally, Australia&#39;s incumbent Prime Minister John Howard, on his election victory after