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Submission

Australian political advertising and disinformation on Chinese-language media services

Sima Mohammadi, Stevie Zhang, Dan Dai

This submission is based on research on political disinformation and advertising on WeChat, RedNote and Chinese-language YouTube channels during the 2025 Australian federal election. The findings uncover the challenges in electoral regulation and enforcement, particularly concerning political advertising and disinformation that may undermine Australia’s electoral integrity. The submission provides four recommendations.
Guide

Addressing challenges faced by Chinese and South Asian–origin communities in political participation and media literacy


This toolkit summarises the five main challenges encountered in meaningful political participation and media literacy by Chinese and South Asian origin research participants resident in Australia for at least 2 years. It also presents evidence-based recommendations to address these challenges for a range of stakeholders.
Submission

Submission to the inquiry into civics education, engagement and participation in Australia


This submission provides results from an in-depth study on political participation, literacy, and media engagement among Chinese and South Asian communities in Australia. The research suggests several recommendations to improve civics education and political participation among culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities.
Report

GenAI concepts: technical, operational and regulatory terms and concepts for generative artificial intelligence (GenAI)


Generative AI products and services have sparked substantial interest in the private and public sectors. To help entities interested in GenAI deployments, this publication outlines 42 concepts fundamental to AI software systems. Each concept is illustrated through descriptions, examples and real-world use cases, with accessible language and visual elements to accommodate a diverse range of...
Report

Translating tension: Chinese-language media in Australia


This report provides some insight into the published content of Chinese-language media organisations in Australia. It examines the production and representation of news stories covering bilateral tensions between Australia and China during 2020, the perceived links between Chinese-language media and the Chinese Communist Party, and the potential of Chinese-language media to shape the views of...

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