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Trade between China and Indonesia rose 28.6 per cent in the first eight months of the year, underpinned by a ‘jump in commodity prices’ and Chinese demand for raw materials amid a trade dispute with Australia.

Vice-Premier Hu Chunhua said that it is ‘necessary’ for China to attract new foreign investment as supply chain and consumption slowdowns, a real estate crisis and power shortages are weighing on the economy.

Chinese leaders have a record of giving aid and investment to poorer countries to forge relationships that can counter West's global influence

China-Australia relations: US exports ease the pain of China trade reduction, but not enough Australia is seeing growth in its exports to the US...

Australia plans to expand its armed forces after protesting to China over a laser surveillance incident and following a budget hike to explore Antarctica — as the Chinese do the same

Australia's already cool relations with China have declined again during the past few weeks over a new spate of incidents, experts in the Asia Pacific say. Canberra announced Thursday it would add military personnel to work more closely with allies despite China's objections in late 2021. In February the West-leaning nation decried a laser that…

SAN FRANCISCO - For many serious patrons of casinos, Chinese-ruled Macao has been the mecca of gaming, with high-end shopping and even higher-stakes tab

SAN FRANCISCO - For many serious patrons of casinos, Chinese-ruled Macao has been the mecca of gaming, with high-end shopping and even higher-stakes tab

SAN FRANCISCO - For many serious patrons of casinos, Chinese-ruled Macao has been the mecca of gaming, with high-end shopping and even higher-stakes tab

A draft gaming bill for the tiny Chinese gambling enclave would limit the number of casino licenses and squeeze out junkets for the super-rich