Beijing's Tipping Point
The job was good, the pay reasonable. An apartment would be included. "The contract is…More
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Why China Is Not The Next Egypt
It was bizarre scene: a crowd of several hundred, including dozens of journalists and police,…More
The Fine Art Of Diplomacy
Australia’s international cultural profile is not something many at home tend to think about. Given…More
Forgetting Tank Man Costs China Dearly
Last night two friends and I were turned back as we tried to get into…More
The Day China's Heart Froze
"His head was heavily damaged, so we wanted someone to perform cosmetic work. But it…More
Our Olympic Shame
What is it about the Olympics? What is it that so inspires us, elevates us…More
Beijing Up Close and Personal
Beijing has been tense in recent weeks; two buses blowing up in the southern provincial…More
Look Out, Tamsyn
"Our" Tamsyn Lewis has already lifted the lid on Johnny Foreigner’s attempt to swindle the…More
Australians Behaving Badly
At times it feels like a tone of snide denigration and moral superiority are prerequisites…More
Say No to Sport
I love the Olympics. No one is more excited than me (except maybe Ian Thorpe…More