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CDU EXPERT: Australia/Indonesia relationship still expected to be good after Indonesian election.

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9 FEBRUARY, 2023 Who: Dr Nathan Franklin, Lecturer in Indonesian Studies, Charles Darwin University Topics: Who the candidates are in the upcoming Indonesian election Australia/Indonesia political relationship Future of Indonesian politics Contact details: +61 8 8946 6529 or email us at [email protected] to arrange an interview. Quotes attributable to Dr Franklin: “There are three candidates … Continued

ZBOM Teams Up with Jay Chou to Light Up World-famous Landmarks, Extending New Year Greetings to the Global Chinese Community

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HEFEI, China, Feb. 8, 2024 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– From China to the world stage, ZBOM spreads the joy of home to everyone. As the Spring Festival of 2024 approaches, ZBOM, together with brand ambassador Jay Chou, will grace the screens in five of the world’s renowned cities, extending heartfelt wishes for home and prosperity in the New … Continued

China Eastern Airlines opens multiple international routes during 2024 Spring Festival travel rush

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SHANGHAI, Feb. 8, 2024 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– New forms and changes are expected to be observed in this year’s Spring Festival travel rush in China. China Eastern has stepped up efforts to newly open and resume international routes. Recently, it launched the Beijing Daxing-Kuala Lumpur route and resumed the Shanghai Pudong-Cairns, Australia route. It will also add … Continued

Monash expert: Indonesia general election (14 February)

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Ahead of Indonesia’s general election, 14 February, a Monash expert is available to discuss the political landscape for Australia’s largest neighbour.    Associate Professor Sharyn Davies, Director, Herb Feith Indonesia Centre, Faculty of Arts, Monash University Contact: +61 410 069 980 or [email protected]  Read more of Associate Professor Davies’ commentary at Monash Lens   The … Continued

New Zealand bans cosmetics containing PFAS

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New Zealand has become one of the first countries in the world to ban the use of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in cosmetic products. Professor Oliver Jones, Professor of Chemistry and Deputy Director of the RMIT Water: Effective Technologies and Tools (WETT) Research Centre “This is an interesting move by the New Zealand Environmental … Continued

CDU EXPERT: The ICJ’s order rebuts denials and is binding with its “Israel must”

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Hard facts, semantically clear landmark verdict 31 JANUARY, 2024 Who: Charles Darwin University forensic linguistics expert Dr Awni Etaywe is a lecturer in linguistics and a forensic linguistics researcher focusing on terrorism, incitement to hatred, radicalisation and genocide, and digital deviance. He is a former United Nations Expert on Mission and Observer of human rights … Continued

Cross-cultural investigation into meat consumption

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New research has revealed people’s feelings towards animals and what they think happens on farms are important when it comes to food behaviour, but these factors can vary depending on where they live. Researchers from La Trobe University’s School of Psychology and Public Health aimed to determine what extent speciesism (treating animals like second-class lifeforms) … Continued