Migrants Deepen China’s Ties to Australia

In Australia, the Chinese are the third biggest migrant group behind the British and those from New Zealand.  But the pattern of new settlement has changed in past decades.  In the 1970s and ‘80s there was an influx of those escaping Communism, while more recent arrivals are often wealthier, better skilled and are more sympathetic to the authorities back home.  China is also Australia’s biggest trading partner. Chinese New Year has become a glittering part of Sydney’s...

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