Xi Jinping, a politically daring Chinese leader, is certain to win a second five-year term at the 19th Party Congress. However, his harsh line against his opponents, and his timidity on the economy, may come back to haunt him in his second term.

Is China’s harsh brand of media control serving as a role model for its neighbours?

The Australian Transport Safety Bureau has published its final report into the search for the Malaysia Airlines plane that disappeared on 8 March 2014. It was the largest search of its type in aviation history, covering several million square kilometres of the ocean's surface and below.

Academic staff at Australian universities have been targeted in Chinese social media campaigns after complaints from Chinese students that their teaching material was 'offensive.'

This policy brief first explains the challenges related to Chinese international students and then specifies policy recommendations to deal with these concerns.