Louise Edwards

Emeritus Professor of Chinese History at UNSW’s School of Humanities and Languages

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Xenophobia and threats to Australia’s knowledge of China

The failure of the latest round of government-funded research grants to include any topics related to China weakens Australia’s capacity to understand and manage relations with the region’s biggest power, writes Louise Edwards.

We Need a Deeper Understanding of Chinese Politics

We need a better understanding of the complexities of Chinese politics – treating it like a ‘Black Box’ will leave us poorly equipped for a world where China is the other superpower, writes Louise Edwards.