Australia and Asia: Cultural Transactions.(Review)

International Journal of Comparative Sociology;  May 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ......part of Asia. Dever's (1997) Australia and Asia: Cultural Transactions explores...convince the viewing publics of Asia that Australian racism and ethnocentrism are...the exhibition: to educate Australians about Asia, to transcend stereotypical...

AUSTRALIA: LOOK-TO-ASIA POLICY TAKES A DIFFERENT TURN

Inter Press Service English News Wire;  September 26, 1996 ;     700+ words ......Japan, Howard acknowledged Asia's importance to Australia's economic and strategic...agreed with Howard's view on Australia's place in Asia from day one, especially...German hosts in Bonn that Australia was not an "Asia only" country. At a conservative...

POLITICS: AUSTRALIA DITCHES ASIA, GOES FOR U.S.

Inter Press Service English News Wire;  August 2, 2002 ;     700+ words ......America's deputy sheriff in Asia, and Australia's role in East Timor's independence...merchandise exports. As a region, Asia remains Australia's biggest trading partner. The...Nation: Australia and the Rise of Asia. Australia has routinely oscillated between...

Rowdy neighbours.(Australia's relations with Asia)

The Economist (US);  September 9, 2000 ;     700+ words ......away from the idea that Australia might become part of Asia, and re-emphasised the...first . The big test of Australia's engagement with Asia came during the Asian economic...deputy sheriff in South-East Asia, Australia's northern neighbours choked...

Oly: Olympics may polish Australia image in Asia

AAP Sports News (Australia);  August 28, 2000 ;     700+ words ......Oly: Olympics may polish Australia image in Asia By Dean Yates JAKARTA...and cultural links with Asia. Two thirds of Australia's exports go to the region...Asian students study there. Australians who work in Asia, along with large numbers...

Affluent Australia Now Looks Askance at Asia

International Herald Tribune;  May 13, 1999 ;     700+ words ......The contrast between Australia's affluence and Asia's travail was evident again...other analysts worry that Australia's ''Asia fatigue'' goes beyond East...in Sydney in March that Australia could help Southeast Asia recover ''by believing...

Australia strengthens role as link between US and Asia; China's leader...

The Christian Science Monitor;  October 24, 2003 ;     700+ words ......latest boost for Australia's vision of itself as a fulcrum between Asia and the West. That...week suggested that Australia doesn't enjoy warmer relations in East Asia because it sees itself...mature view towards Australia as compared to countries in Southeast Asia who prefer to ...

Relations Sour Between Australia, Asia

AP Online;  December 7, 2002 ;     700+ words ......premiership, relations between Australia and Asia have soured and he has shown...sparked outrage in the region. Australia ready to attack Asia, screamed a headline in Indonesia...United States and Britain. Australia and Asia have always been uneasy neighbors...

Australia's mirror after E. Timor; An eager peacekeeper at first,...

The Christian Science Monitor;  October 12, 1999 ;     700+ words ......playing an adjunct role in Asia, Australia was leading the efforts...been threatened. Many of Australia's other friendships in Asia are also feeling the strain...another old debate - just what Australia's place is in Asia. According to writer Nicolas...

AUSTRALIA CONTINUES TO STRUGGLE WITH IDENTITY CRISIS OVER ROLE IN...

The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC);  November 21, 1996 ;     700+ words ......Once again, Australians worry about Asia's opinion of them. It...The changed meanings of Australia joining Asia reinforce the impression...talking Asia to talking of Asia Pacific suggests that Australia's environment is really...

AUSTRALIA-ASIA: ASIAN LINK LOOMS LARGE IN ELECTION DEBATE

Inter Press Service English News Wire;  October 23, 1995 ;     700+ words ......SYDNEY, Oct. 23 (IPS) -- Australia's relationship with Asia is looming as a major issue...political leaders dealing with Australia's ties with Asia. Keating pointed to the contrast...In a speech before the Asia Australia Institute here last week...

Australia Called Regional Mate of Asia

Xinhua English Newswire;  November 28, 1997 ;     301 words ...Australia's financial help to Asia during the latter's...about 60 percent of Australian exports going to Asia, Downer said, the Australian government does not...slowdown would lead to Asia's weaker demand for Australian products or services...

Australia's outpost seeks to remake self as gateway Tropical Darwin, on...

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  February 27, 1998 ;     700+ words ...In the sticky heat of Australia's northernmost city, Asia and Australia come face to face. A political...capital than to any other Australian state capital and separated by the desolate outback from Australia's main cities in the southeast...closer in feel to parts of Asia than its ...

Fed: Australia needs greater engagement with Asia, says Rudd

AAP General News (Australia);  September 20, 2008 ;     380 words ...Fed: Australia needs greater engagement with Asia, says Rudd By Steve...societies of greater Asia is critical to Australia's economic future...Comprehensive engagement with Asia would unlock "extraordinary...opportunities for Australia", he said. "Make...

SA: Hewson hits Australia s record in Asia

AAP General News (Australia);  October 13, 2000 ;     234 words ...AAP General News (Australia) 10-13-2000 SA: Hewson hits Australia s record in Asia Former federal Liberal leader JOHN HEWSON says Australia has gone backwards in its standing in Asia in the past 10 years. Dr HEWSON says rather than becoming a leader in the region -- a goal he set for the ...