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Why aid diplomacy eventually pays off: Lessons from Australia’s Sheep Demonstration Farm Project in 1970s South Korea      

  • Dr Hea-Jin Park, Associate Professor Joanna Elfving-Hwang & Younghye Seo Whitney,

How sheep and kelpies helped Australia forge a closer relationship with South Korea.

Human mobility in small island communities in pandemic times: Insights from Sangihe, Indonesia

  • Naimah Lutfi Abdullah Talib,

For Islanders, travelling is a way of exercising their social, political, and economic rights but this has been difficult during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The socio-environmental challenges for China’s palm oil business in Indonesia

  • Dr Xiao Tan & Dr Ardhitya Eduard Yeremia,

Indonesia’s palm oil production is highly contentious, especially in the context of Chinese companies operating in Indonesia.

Dire straits: Chinese students in Australia during the COVID-19 pandemic

  • Dr Jun Ohashi,

Universities need to take immediate steps to disseminate ideas and values that transcend national borders and national interests.

Can China still reach its carbon emission reduction goals (post-)COVID?

  • Dr Dong Wang ,

As the world’s largest carbon emitter and its second-largest economy, China’s actions will profoundly affect climate change.