China Matters: Getting It Right for Australia

Name: China Matters: Getting It Right for Australia
Brand: Penguin Random House NZ
SKU: 9781863959179
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By Bates Gill and Linda Jakobson

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China Matters: Getting It Right for Australia examines the critical relationship between Australia and China, offering insights into its political, economic, and strategic dimensions. The authors, Bates Gill and Linda Jakobson, delve into how Australia can effectively navigate challenges and opportunities arising from China's growing influence while maintaining its own national interests. This book encourages thoughtful reflection on policy-making for the future of Australia's international engagements.
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You might appreciate this book if you're interested in understanding the complex political and economic relationship between Australia and China. It offers insights from seasoned experts, providing a nuanced analysis of how Australia can navigate its strategic interests amidst China's rise. Ideal for those who follow international affairs and are keen on grasping the real-world implications for policy and diplomacy.

China Matters: Getting It Right for Australia

Australia and China face a new era, but are we ready?

Australia and China face a new era, but are we ready?

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Australia and China face a new era, but are we ready?

Cuts through the volatile mix of hype, hysteria and complacency surrounding the Middle Kingdom in Australia to sketch out a nuanced road map for dealing with Asia's rising super power. - Richard McGregor

Australians must learn to live with China's power. This is simply the best all-round guide we have for how to do this. - Hugh White

Australia's prosperity and security are linked to China as never before. But what kind of a country is China becoming? Will its demand for Australian goods and services increase? Can the Communist Party continue to keep the middle class satisfied while cracking down on political freedoms? How will China use its economic and military might, especially if challenged by President Trump?

China Matters is a concise overview of China today, and the implications for Australia. Written by Australia-based, internationally renowned China-watchers Bates Gill and Linda Jakobson, it examines the country's unique dynamism and contradictions. It delves into everything from business ties to the growing influence of the Chinese government in Australia. It is essential reading for anyone wanting to understand China's complexities and how Australia should respond to secure our future.

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China Matters: Getting It Right for Australia is praised for offering a balanced and insightful roadmap for Australia in its dealings with China, avoiding sensationalism. The book is hailed as an essential guide in understanding how Australia can navigate the opportunities and risks posed by China's growing influence and power. Reviewers commend the authors for their knowledgeable and balanced approach, urging all Australians to consider their country's future in the context of a powerful China.

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ISBN: 9781863959179

Publisher: Black Inc.

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 27 March 2017

Country: Australia

Imprint: La Trobe University Press

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 24.0mm

Width: 155.0mm

Height: 233.0mm

Weight: 342g

Pages: 256

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Bates Gill Education & Reference Finance & Economics Finance & Investment Linda Jakobson Non-Fiction Penguin Books Politics & Current Affairs

About the Author

Linda Jakobson is an award-winning, internationally recognised author of six books on China. A Mandarin speaker, she worked as a researcher and policy adviser in China for 22 years before moving to Sydney in 2011 to become East Asia Program Director at the Lowy Institute. In 2015 she founded China Matters, an Australian public policy initiative. A Finnish national she is a permanent resident of Australia.