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While accepting the importance and value of the trade relationship with China, our new program called China and Free Societies aims to raise awareness of the challenges growing Chinese government influence poses to a free and democratic Australia.

Nothing to fear from China’s foreign policy
Benjamin HerscovitchJuly 8, 2013The Canberra Times

Despite last year's sabre-rattling in the South and East China seas, China's foreign policy under...

Authoritarian China’s successes vindicate liberalism
Benjamin HerscovitchJuly 5, 2013

China seems to offer an alluring alternative to the liberal orthodoxy of open markets and...

The classical liberal view from Beijing
Benjamin HerscovitchMay 31, 2013

Like other great capitals and centres of commerce, Beijing exudes easy confidence. The boulevards are...

Placating China does us all a disservice
Benjamin HerscovitchMarch 15, 2013

With China’s military budget ballooning and the United States’ defence spending being slashed, Asia’s balance...

The morality of US military might
Benjamin HerscovitchDecember 14, 2012

Gunboat diplomacy in the South China Sea and a resurfacing of territorial tensions with Japan...

Revitalising the China story
Edward FangNovember 27, 2012ON LINE Opinion

Almost 40 years after Deng Xiaoping 'opened up' China to the world, the debate between...

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