• China

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.

Sydney universities hiding from the facts about Chinese students
Salvatore BabonesAugust 21, 2019The Sydney Morning Herald

One of the great pleasures of teaching at a top global university like the University...

Australian universities can’t rely on India if funds from Chinese students start to fall
Salvatore BabonesAugust 21, 2019The Conversation

Australia’s leading universities are now looking to India in search of new sources of international...

The China Student Boom and the Risks It Poses to Australian Universities
Salvatore BabonesAugust 20, 2019AP5

Australia’s universities are taking a multi-million dollar gamble with taxpayer money to pursue a high-risk,...

Australian universities treating overseas students as cash cows
Salvatore BabonesAugust 20, 2019The Daily Telegraph

Our universities have become dangerously dependent on overseas students whom they treat as cash cows....

Security is key issue
Anastasia LinAugust 16, 2019Ideas@TheCentre

Given the recent news regarding the arrests of Canadian, Australian, UK and US citizens in...

China and human rights
Anastasia Lin, Tom SwitzerAugust 15, 2019

China uses its trade power as leverage to infiltrate institutions and bully virtually every Western...

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