News

China ready tourism

Australia continues to face challenges in repairing relations with China but as Chinese tourists still view Australia as a favourable that’s a market industry leaders say tourism operators must focus on 10 July 2020 | […]

News

National cabinet on China relations

Business leaders say a shift of thinking, and realisation that Asia is the key global economic growth driver, must underpin Australia’s approach to China 8 July 2020 | Toby Thomas (Image: Evangeline Shaw) The nation’s peak […]

Finance

Retirees on edge

Superannuation system doesn’t deliver as COVID-19 puts paid to the old expression “looking forward to retirement” 7 July 2020 | Staff Writers (Image: Jack Finnigan) A survey of over 1,000 current and prospective retirees shows […]

Property

Tale of two cities

Sydney apartment prices fall while Melbourne moves higher 6 July 2020 | Dr Andrew Wilson, My Housing Market Melbourne’s Inner City region recorded the highest regional auction clearance rate at the weekend at 74.8%, reflecting particularly […]

News

No sense in “decoupling”

Australia’s former Foreign Minister says China’s overreach must be challenged in a measured way 6 July 2020 | Marcus Reubenstein (Image: supplied) Australia’s second longest serving post-war foreign minister, Gareth Evans played an integral part […]

Finance

Markets ride the ‘second wave’

Share markets and COVID-19 infections continue to move upwards 4 July 2020 | Shane Oliver,  AMP Capital (Image: Dimon Blr) Despite ongoing concerns about coronavirus most major share markets saw solid gains over the last […]

Economy

Building approvals falter

The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated weakening construction activity 2 July 2020 | Toby Thomas The building and construction sectors are currently one of the largest direct and indirect contributors to the Australian economy. Yet, both […]

Economy

Shipping shows resilience

International cargo shipping has seen a boost in volumes and profitability over the last quarter 1 July 2020 | Toby Thomas (Image: Cameron Venti) The disruption to supply lines caused by the COVID-19 pandemic profoundly […]

News

ASPI strategy pays off

Think tank leading push for increased Australian military spending collects $214,500 “management advisory service” fee as Prime Minister announces massive new Defence Budget   ASPI rakes in millions of dollars from Commonwealth Government contracts while […]

Chinese

草率的报道与无力的道歉

7NEWS向华裔商人道歉,但伤害会就此结束吗? 2020年6月29号 | Marcus ReubensteinCLICK HERE FOR ENGLISH VERSION Seven Network向澳籍华裔商人理查德·袁发表道歉,并从7NEWS网页上删除了一篇报道,该报道不实指责他对4月份一架从中国武汉飞抵悉尼的货运航班有不当行为。 这篇报道发布于2020年5月1号,标题为Cash, Coronavirus and baby formula: The truth about Wuhan’s mercy flight to Australia(现金、新型冠状病毒和婴儿配方奶粉:武汉爱心航班的真相),由资深记者凯莉·伯克(Kelly Burke)撰写,其在加入Seven之前,拥有17年在Sydney Morning Herald和1年在Sydney’s Daily Telegraph的工作经验。 未披露的和解 袁极力否认7NEWS的指控,并将此事交由律师处理。上周,他的代表和网站出版商Seven West Media的律师达成了庭外和解。 虽然财务和解的细节保密,但Seven West […]

Comment

Sloppy journalism and a weak apology

7NEWS apologises to Chinese-Australian businessman but will the damage end there? 29 June 2020 | Marcus Reubenstein The Seven Network has issued an apology to Chinese-Australian businessman Richard Yuan, and removed a story on its […]

Property

Clearance rates hold firm

Auction volumes across Australian capital cities hit nine-week high 29 June 2020 | Toby Thomas, CoreLogic Data Despite fears of a second wave of COVID-19 cases in Victoria being front of mind over the past […]