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International Little Pinks and their achy breaky hearts Linda Jaivin 3 December 2021 China’s army of easily offended young internet-watchers is attracting its own critics International Jostling giants John Edwards 30 November 2021 Does America really need a novel strategy to counter China’s rise? International Last call for China’s drinking culture? Linda Jaivin 28 October 2021 China is waking up to the downside of its world-beating level of alcohol consumption Books & Arts Conquered by China Graeme Dobell 26 October 2021 How a boy from the bush was seduced by the Asian giant

Books & Arts Lupine or supine? Graeme Smith 5 September 2021 Are China’s wolf warrior diplomats for real? International First kisses and invisible red lines Linda Jaivin 3 September 2021 Chinese podcasts offer revealing, moving and sometimes funny insights into life in the People’s Republic International A dissident’s lament Kerry Brown 19 August 2021 Xu Zhangrun has more to offer that simple dissent Essays & Reportage The Resolve poll that resolves very little Murray Goot 5 July 2021 How skilfully has the Age and the Sydney Morning Herald’s new pollster gauged opinion on quarantine, cutting emissions, and China?

National Affairs China’s gift to transparency campaigners James Panichi 7 May 2021 Foreign influence laws are highlighting the shortcomings of Australia’s rules for lobbyists Essays & Reportage Is there life after Xi? Richard McGregor and Jude Blanchette 30 April 2021 The Chinese president has rewritten the post-Mao rules, and the global implications could be profound National Affairs Is China’s claim to Taiwan approaching its end game? Hamish McDonald 30 April 2021 And what would that mean for Australia? International The Americans are coming Nic Maclellan 15 April 2021 Fearful of growing Chinese influence, the Trump White House pledged increased engagement with the Pacific islands. Will Joe Biden follow suit?