Dave Sharma is a member of Australia's House of Representatives. He chairs the Joint Standing Committee on Treaties.
Latest census figures show that talk of unstoppable momentum is misplaced


An art installation marking the centenary of the founding of the CCP, pictured at Tiananmen Square on July 2: China's demographic tailwind has run out of puff. © VCG/Getty Images
Dave Sharma is a member of Australia's House of Representatives. He chairs the Joint Standing Committee on Treaties.