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Darwin review could be final blow to Chinese investment in Australia

Darwin review could be final blow to Chinese investment in Australia The Morrison government’s review of the 99-year lease of the Port of Darwin will further inflame tensions with Beijing at a time when Chinese investors are already heading for the hills. Save Share Australia’s decision to review the Port of Darwin lease could deliver a knockout blow to inbound Chinese investment, which has already slowed to a trickle due to bilateral tensions and a tighter rein on debt by Beijing. “The tap has not only been turned off. It has been well and truly dismantled,” one Shanghai-based lawyer advising Chinese companies on inbound Australia investment said on Monday.

Business calls for clarity of foreign investment rules

Business calls for clarity of foreign investment rules May 2, 2021 – 11.00pm Share Directors and executives are urging greater clarity on foreign investment rules, structural tax and workplace reform, and interim targets on climate change, as the top of their budget wish list to leverage the post-pandemic recovery. A remarkable 80 per cent also believe employers should be able to require employees get vaccinated against COVID-19, in at least some circumstances – which may need a government imprimatur, a survey of 235 directors and executive clients of law firm King & Wood Mallesons finds. Taking the pandemic pulse: King & Wood Mallesons partner Meredith Paynter.  Jeremy Piper

Chinese Lease of Port of Darwin Open to Review: Australian PM

Chinese Lease of Port of Darwin Open to Review: Australian PM Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has not ruled out reviewing the controversial 99-year lease of the Port of Darwin to a Chinese-backed entity. “If there is advice from the Defence Department or our security agencies that change their view about the national security implications of any piece of critical infrastructure,” Morrison told reporters. “We have legislation now which is dealing with critical infrastructure.” “You can expect me as prime minister to take that advice very seriously and act accordingly.” Morrison was in Darwin announcing a substantial $747 million upgrade to four military facilities in northern Australia.

Politics with Michelle Grattan: former ASIO head David Irvine on the cyber threats Australia faces

“The warfare of the 21st century” is going to be “fought in cyberspace before kinetic shots are fired” says leading national security expert David Irvine. And perhaps the fight has already begun, with Australia’s institutions, businesses, and citizens subject to a near constant barrage of cyber attacks. Previously chair and now a board member of the Cyber Security Cooperative Research Centre, Irvine has a deep knowledge of the cyber risks posed to Australia and Australians by both nation states and criminals. His career has included heading both ASIS, which manages Australia’s overseas spying activities, and ASIO, responsible for domestic protection.

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