Opinion
AUKUS and GCAP set new Indo-Pacific security template
Technology cooperation more than a response to China's military modernization
Oceania
DealStreetAsia
Singapore's CDL to buy Brisbane's biggest hotel for $119m
Canada's Brookfield selling Sofitel property in Australian city
International relations
China company wins tender to redevelop Solomon Islands port
Asian Development Bank project received only one bid
International relations
Japan foreign minister talks security in first Solomon Islands visit
Hayashi's trip comes 1 year after China signed pact with Pacific state
Taiwan tensions
Australia made no pledge to U.S. for Taiwan in sub deal: minister
Center-left government believes $244bn deal necessary given Chinese military buildup
US-China tensions
New Zealand to ban TikTok on devices linked to parliament
Cybersecurity concerns spark latest move to curb Chinese-owned video-sharing app
Economy
New Zealand economy shrinks 0.6% in Q4, changing rate outlook
Outlook 'gloomy' for Q1 of 2023, says Capital Economics
Indo-Pacific
U.S. guards undersea superiority with Australia-U.K. nuclear sub deal
Washington advances distributed forces as short-term deterrence against China
Indo-Pacific
AUKUS submarine deal seen as decades-long gamble for Australia
Cost, personnel and politics are risks in developing nuclear-powered fleet: analysts
Indo-Pacific
Biden, AUKUS allies unveil nuclear-powered submarine plan for Australia
Move seen as countering China's Indo-Pacific ambitions
Opinion
AUKUS focus carries risks for other areas of Australian security
Diversion of resources and attention could affect maintenance of Pacific order
Indo-Pacific
Australia and India agree on strengthening economic, defense ties
Quad partners hail progress as Albanese meets Modi in New Delhi
Politics
Former Fiji leader Bainimarama charged with abuse of office: prosecutor
Ex-prime minister had led Pacific island nation for 16 years until December
Supply Chain
Japan takes first stake in heavy rare earths to reduce China reliance
Sojitz, JOGMEC aim to fill 30% of domestic demand in deal with Australian miner
International relations
Australia PM visits India, aims to boost economic and defense ties
Japan's Kishida also due a trip soon, as Quad members seek to counter China
Economy
Australia's central bank raises rates 25 basis points to 3.60%
Money supply tightest in more than 10 years as RBA predicts more inflation
Climate Change
Japan, Australia to partner on hydrogen supply for energy shift
Tokyo chairs 1st ministerial meeting of Asia Zero Emission Community
Commodities
Sky-high Australian coal prices drop back to pre-Ukraine-war levels
Europe's mild winter brings chance for cheaper power in Japan as supply fears ease
Materials
China fund barred from upping stake in Australian rare earth miner
Treasurer blocks Yuxiao Fund from further investment, citing security
