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English language education in China is being challenged as against Chinese culture
English language education is getting increasingly political within China as US–China rivalry intensifies.
Australia needs to make languages compulsory
If Australia really wants to increase its literacy in Asian and other languages it needs to make language learning compulsory in Australian schools.
Taiwan’s View of the Trump Administration
Trump will be remembered positively in Taiwan as someone who forced a rethink on the terms of the relationship.
Public sentiment in China cools towards Australia
Two consecutive years of polling indicates that Chinese attitudes towards Australia have become less favourable.
WEBINAR: Human rights and democratic regression in Asia
Three experts on human rights and civil society discuss the situation in two countries which have seen recent democratic regression, Thailand and Myanmar, as well as the use of forced disappearances.