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Melbourne Asia Review is an initiative of the Asia Institute. Any inquiries about Melbourne Asia Review should be directed to the Managing Editor, Cathy Harper.

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An alternative framing for the ‘issue’ of Chinese international students in Western nations

  • Dr Jun (Eric) Fu, Dr Yizhou Wang, Dr Yu Hao & Dr Qiuping Pan,

Chinese students are deeply embedded in the fabric of host societies and shouldn’t be treated as a problematic, or even threatening, ‘other’.

INTRODUCTION: Understanding Global China as an evolving assemblage

  • Dr Qiuping Pan,

Global China comprises various components that interact with and impact each other in complex ways.

INTERVIEW: Australia is a multilingual society & accepting multiculturalism means taking language seriously

  • Professor Ingrid Piller,

The dominance of English in Australia has negative consequences for people who don’t speak it perfectly.

How Japanese fathers can support children’s Japanese language learning in Australia

  • Dr Miyako Matsui & Dr Kaya Oriyama,

Minority language transfer can be very difficult in a nation such as Australia where English dominates.

WEBINAR: Korean language, society and identity

South Korea’s strong sense of nationalism, often grounded in the ability to speak Korean, can result in discrimination and prejudice.