Alan Boyd, Author at Asia Times

Australia, Oceania

To drill or not to drill in Australia

by Alan Boyd January 15, 2019February 18, 2020

The facade of the Dubai Courts building where the Australian was tried. Photo: AFP

Australia, Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Middle East, Oceania, Syria, World

Jailed Australian ‘a victim of Arabian Peninsula feud’

by Alan Boyd December 20, 2018February 18, 2020

Protesters chant at a Liberal Party fundraiser in Sydney on November 10, 2017, as they call on the ruling Liberal coalition government to bring back 600 refugees from an Australian detention centre in Papua New Guinea. Photo: AFP/William West

Australia, Middle East, Oceania

Refugees a dividing line ahead of Australia’s polls

by Alan Boyd December 11, 2018February 18, 2020

New Australian legislation will require tech companies to open back doors to their encryption technologies. Photo: iStock

Australia, China, New Zealand, Oceania, Shanghai, United Kingdom, World

Big Brother Australia cracks open encrypted messaging

by Alan Boyd December 7, 2018February 18, 2020

Bougainville Revolutionary Army overlook the Paguna mine in a file photo. Photo: Facebook

Australia, China, New Zealand, Oceania, World

Bougainville’s tinderbox threatens to reignite

by Alan Boyd December 4, 2018February 18, 2020

澳洲總理莫里森試圖從猶太選區中搶票的做法產生嚴重反效果。相片：AFP / Mark Graham

Uncategorized

莫里森政府在選舉前陷入困境

by Alan Boyd December 3, 2018February 18, 2020

Australians drinking champagne and merrymaking on a yacht. Image: iStock/Getty Images

Australia, China, European Union, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Oceania, World

To be Australian is to be rich

by Alan Boyd December 1, 2018February 18, 2020

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison's bid to get votes from a Jewish community backfired badly. Photo: AFP/Mark Graham

Australia, Oceania

Morrison’s government falling to pieces ahead of polls

by Alan Boyd November 29, 2018February 18, 2020

2017年7月8日，美國總統特朗普（右）與印度總理莫迪在德國北部漢堡舉行G20峰會期間談論工事。相片：AFP / Michael Kappeler / Pool

Uncategorized

為何四方安全對話無法達成共識

by Alan Boyd November 21, 2018February 18, 2020

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has proposed to move Australia's Israel Embassy from Tel Aviv to Israel. Photo: Youtube

AT Finance, Australia, Indonesia, Israel, Malaysia, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Singapore, Timor Leste, World

Australia embassy move blows up Muslim world

by Alan Boyd November 21, 2018February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump (R) talks with India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi as they attend a working session during the G20 summit in Hamburg, northern Germany, on July 8, 2017. Photo: AFP/ Michael Kappeler/Pool

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, India, Japan, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Pakistan, Russia, Singapore, South Asia, Vietnam, World

Why the Quad can’t get it together

by Alan Boyd November 20, 2018February 18, 2020

Marshall Islands' President Hilda Heine claims 'Chinese interests' are trying to topple her from power. Photo: AFP

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Oceania, Singapore, World

Chinese money unsettles Marshallese politics

by Alan Boyd November 14, 2018February 18, 2020

澳洲新上任總理莫里森於2018年8月24日在堪培拉舉行的新聞發佈會上發表講話。相片：AFP / Saeed Khan

Australia, China, Oceania

澳洲在太平洋地區挑戰中國

by Alan Boyd November 9, 2018February 18, 2020

China

巴布亞新幾內亞面臨新冷戰

by Alan Boyd November 8, 2018February 18, 2020

Australia's incoming Prime Minister Scott Morrison speaks at a press conference in Canberra on August 24, 2018.Photo: AFP/Saeed Khan

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, France, Hong Kong, Japan, New Zealand, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Singapore, South Asia, Timor Leste, World

Australia antes up to challenge China in the Pacific

by Alan Boyd November 8, 2018February 18, 2020

A naval vessel at Papua New Guinea's Lombrum naval base. Photo: Facebook

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, Indonesia, Japan, New Zealand, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Russia, South Asia, World

New Cold War arrives in Papua New Guinea

by Alan Boyd November 6, 2018February 18, 2020

An Australian police official displays a combination knife, pistol and knuckle duster from the New South Wales police armory in Sydney in a file photo: Photo: AFP/William West

Australia, Middle East, Oceania, World

Australia’s gun controls in a political firing line

by Alan Boyd November 2, 2018February 18, 2020

中國外交部長王毅（右）於2018年8月4日與澳洲時任外交部長畢曉普私下交談。相片：AFP / Roslan Rahman

Australia, China, Oceania, Taiwan

畢曉普指中國阻台澳簽署自由貿易協定

by Alan Boyd October 26, 2018February 18, 2020

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi (R) has a quiet chat with Australia's then Foreign Minister Julie Bishop on August 4, 2018. Photo: AFP/Roslan Rahman

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, Middle East, New Zealand, Oceania, Singapore, South Asia, Taiwan, World

China blocked Australia’s FTA with Taiwan, says Bishop

by Alan Boyd October 25, 2018February 18, 2020

10月20日悉尼的溫特沃斯區補選期間，票站後貼滿海報。澳洲的保守派聯盟在大量選民轉投自由黨後失去議席，以及在議會中佔的多數席位。在圖中站在特恩布爾右邊的總理莫里森現在要依靠獨立人士來掌權。相片：Peter Parks / AFP

Australia, Oceania

補選落敗後澳洲政府陷入危機

by Alan Boyd October 24, 2018February 18, 2020

Posters are seen outside a polling station during the Wentworth by-election in Bondi in Sydney on October 20. Australia's conservative coalition lost the seat after a large swing against the Liberal Party, and its majority in parliament. PM Scott Morrison, seen right of Turnbull, now relies on independents to hold power. Photo: Peter Parks / AFP

Australia, Oceania, World

Australia’s government in crisis mode after poll loss

by Alan Boyd October 22, 2018February 18, 2020

Anti-refugee protesters march with posters and Australian flags during pro and anti-refugee rallies in Eltham, Melbourne, Australia on November 5, 2016. Photo: AFP Forum via Anadolu Agency/Asanka Brendon Ratnayake

AT Finance, Australia, China, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Malaysia, Middle East, Myanmar, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Philippines, Singapore, South Asia, Syria, Thailand, Vietnam

Australia toys with immigrant ban for big cities

by Alan Boyd October 17, 2018February 18, 2020

Bleaching seen on the landscape of the Great Barrier Reef in the Coral Sea off the coast of Queensland, Australia, 2018. Photo: AFP

Australia, Germany, India, Oceania, South Asia, World

Great Barrier Reef teeters towards coal-fired extinction

by Alan Boyd October 12, 2018February 18, 2020

AT Finance, Vietnam

في آسيا: أغنى، أكثر استهلاكاً للكحول، أقل صحة

by Alan Boyd October 11, 2018February 18, 2020

Competition for artificial intelligence supremacy is heating up on Asian-Western lines. Photo: iStock/Getty Images

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, European Union, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Philippines, Shanghai, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, Tianjin, World

East vs West in a race for AI supremacy

by Alan Boyd October 9, 2018February 18, 2020

World

更富、更醉、更不健康的亞洲

by Alan Boyd October 9, 2018February 18, 2020

New World Health Organization research shows rising alcohol consumption in much of Asia. Photo: iStock/Getty Images

AT Finance, Australia, China, European Union, India, Indonesia, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Russia, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, Thailand, Turkey, Vietnam, World

Richer, drunker and unhealthier in Asia

by Alan Boyd October 6, 2018February 18, 2020

澳洲有抗議人士在堪培拉國會大廈前高舉標語牌，要求關閉離岸難民拘留所。相片：AFP / Nathanial Howells

Australia, Oceania

澳洲對兒童難民關閉大門

by Alan Boyd October 3, 2018February 18, 2020

Australian protesters carry placards in front of Parliament in Canberra demanding the closure of offshore detention camps for boat-people. Photo: AFP/Nathanial Howells

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Iran, Middle East, Oceania, Singapore, South Asia, Sri Lanka, Syria, Thailand, Vietnam, World

Australia’s cruel closed door to child refugees

by Alan Boyd September 29, 2018February 18, 2020

新經合組織和透明國際的研究顯示，亞洲國家的出口賄賂很少受到懲罰。相片：iStock / Getty Images

China, European Union, World

下一個貿易戰線：出口賄賂

by Alan Boyd September 20, 2018February 18, 2020

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Author Archives: Alan Boyd

To drill or not to drill in Australia

Jailed Australian ‘a victim of Arabian Peninsula feud’

Refugees a dividing line ahead of Australia’s polls

Big Brother Australia cracks open encrypted messaging

Bougainville’s tinderbox threatens to reignite

莫里森政府在選舉前陷入困境

To be Australian is to be rich

Morrison’s government falling to pieces ahead of polls

為何四方安全對話無法達成共識

Australia embassy move blows up Muslim world

Why the Quad can’t get it together

Chinese money unsettles Marshallese politics

澳洲在太平洋地區挑戰中國

巴布亞新幾內亞面臨新冷戰

Australia antes up to challenge China in the Pacific

New Cold War arrives in Papua New Guinea

Australia’s gun controls in a political firing line

畢曉普指中國阻台澳簽署自由貿易協定

China blocked Australia’s FTA with Taiwan, says Bishop

補選落敗後澳洲政府陷入危機

Australia’s government in crisis mode after poll loss

Australia toys with immigrant ban for big cities

Great Barrier Reef teeters towards coal-fired extinction

في آسيا: أغنى، أكثر استهلاكاً للكحول، أقل صحة

East vs West in a race for AI supremacy

更富、更醉、更不健康的亞洲

Richer, drunker and unhealthier in Asia

澳洲對兒童難民關閉大門

Australia’s cruel closed door to child refugees

下一個貿易戰線：出口賄賂

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