The Conversation

China’s push into PNG has been surprisingly slow and ineffective. Why has Beijing found the going so tough?

Ian Kemish AM is a former Australian High Commissioner to Papua New Guinea. He chairs the Kokoda Track Foundation, which receives funding from the Australian Government. He is also a sustainability ...
Reuters

PNG leader reaffirms Australia ties; says can't ignore China

SYDNEY/CANBERRA, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape said on Thursday his nation's economic growth would make Australia more secure, but that it also could not ignore the ...
The Conversation

China’s money only goes so far – Kokoda shows why history binds PNG and Australia in a far deeper way

Ian Kemish is a former Australian High Commissioner to PNG and is the voluntary chair of the Kokoda Track Foundation, which receives some funding from the Australian Government. In addition to his UQ ...
World Socialist Web Site

Australia signs neo-colonial military treaty with PNG directed against China

At a ceremony in Canberra yesterday, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and his counterpart from Papua New Guinea (PNG) James Marape signed a formal defence treaty between the two countries.
World Socialist Web Site

Australian PM visits Papua New Guinea to deepen anti-China campaign

Last Thursday and Friday, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese visited Papua New Guinea (PNG) for talks with the leadership of the country and to deliver an address to its national parliament.