Australia’s Retail Sales, a measure of the country’s consumer spending, rose 0.3% MoM in January, compared to a decline of 0.1% in December, the official data published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) showed on Tuesday. The reading came in line with the market expectations of a rise of 0.3%.

DeepSeek’s AI model is cheaper to run and more accessible than American rival ChatGPT, but basic testing has uncovered features that could shape how thousands of start-ups jumping on it could portray China.

China issued a warning Friday of potential "live fire" naval drills in international waters off Australia's eastern coast but gave little prior notice, disrupting commercial flights, the Australian government said. Beijing described the maneuvers as ...

The conduct of live-fire exercises by the People’s Liberation Army Navy Surface Force (the Chinese “communists”, as they are called by the analytically

China is flexing its military muscle in the region to show that it will not wait for the Trump administration to decide how hard it wants to counter Beijing.

The Chinese naval task group continued in a westerly direction while transiting off Australia's southern coast.

Australian Defense Minister Richard Marles says airliners were over the Tasman Sea crossing between Australia and New Zealand when the Chinese navy warned they were flying over a secret live-fire exercise.

Australia "strongly disagrees" with Thailand's decision to transfer 40 Uyghurs to China against their will and has raised concerns about their treatment with the Chinese government, Foreign Minister Penny Wong said on Friday.