FOREIGN INVESTMENT: Risk for Australia in dependence on China*

The government and people of Australia should think carefully how we should respond when Beijing comes knocking on our door with buckets of money and a shopping-list.Australia is a treasure house of minerals in a resource-starved world. We are attracting foreign investment as a lonely light on a dark night attracts insects.Interest is coming from investors in countries all over the world – China, Russia, Korea, Japan, Malaysia and even Norway. What does this disparate collection have in common? …

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