Understanding China's history is crucial for Australia
To deal with China as a major trading partner, and also a national security threat requires understanding the history that made China what it is today. That history is shaped by resistance and different waves of uprising. How have governments dealt with these movements? How do they influence politics today?
China: Past, Present, Future was recorded live at the 2025 Sydney Writers' Festival.
Listen to Big Ideas — Behrouz Boochani and Arnold Zable: The language of resistance
Speakers
Linda JaivinAustralian author, cultural commentator, essayist and translatorAuthor of Bombard the Headquarters!…
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