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MOFA: Australia should be very clear about China's position

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Azarenka gets Aussie Open wildcard amidst custody battle

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China expresses 'strong dissatisfaction' at Australia's prejudice

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Serena 'very likely' to make comeback at Australian Open: organisers

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China hits back at Australian PM foreign interference claims

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Retailers brace as Amazon launches in Australia

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Ben Stokes arrives in Christchurch to hostile Australian media reception

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Data on F-35 fighters, P-8 aircraft stolen in Australia defense hack

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Australia same-sex marriage vote can proceed, court rules

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'Kiwis under the bed' row heats up in Australia citizenship saga

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Australia should address its anti-China tendencies

When the new school term began in Australia recently, posters appeared on the campuses of some universities warning Chinese students not to enter the university buildings.

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Australia should address its anti-China tendencies

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Australian PM demands answers after Australian woman killed by US police

AustralianPrimeMinisterMalcolmTurnbullAustralianPrimeMinisterMalcolmTurnbullhasonWednesdayconfirmedhisgovernmentwillbedemandinganswersfromU.S.authoritiesaboutth

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Australian army set to tackle domestic terror

PrimeMinisterMalcolmTurnbullsaidtheAustralianDefenceForceissettoenhancepowerstotackledomesticterrorattacksinthefuture.Anoverhaulofterrorismlawswillhelpthemilita

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Australia opens way for faster military response to 'terrorist incidents

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Australia launches free trade negotiations with Pacific Alliance

Australian Trade Minister Steven Ciobo announced on Saturday that Australia has launched Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations with the Pacific Alliance, the Latin American trading bloc made up of Mexico, Chile, Peru and Colombia.

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Is Australia hugging or bashing the panda?

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