Commentary
The decision by Beijing to lift its restrictions on the import of Australian wine is pleasing, but much of the resultant celebration is misplaced.
Thinking About China
Opinion
Is All Quiet on the Beijing Front?
Celebrations are premature. They should be replaced by a realistic understanding of the capricious nature of the Chinese regime.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese (L) receives Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi for a meeting in Canberra on March 20, 2024. David Gray/AFP via Getty Images
Kevin Andrews
Author
The Hon. Kevin Andrews served in the Australian Parliament from 1991 to 2022 and held various cabinet posts, including Minister for Defence.
