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Michael Sainsbury — South-East Asia Correspondent

Michael Sainsbury

South-East Asia Correspondent

Michael Sainsbury is a journalist based in Asia with more than 20 years' experience writing about business, business politics and human rights across Australia and the Asia-Pacific.

A mine worker holds a soil sample containing lithium

Can Australia overcome its lithium conundrum?

Business

May 30, 2023

27

Xanana Gusmão holds his ballot paper as he casts his vote in Dili, Timor-Leste (Image: AAP/Antonio Dasiparu)

With Gusmão's return in Timor-Leste, Australia faces new and old challenges

World

May 26, 2023

13

Trade Minister Don Farrell is greeted by his Chinese counterpart Wang Wentao in Beijing

China's crackdown makes Beijing dealings an even riskier business

World

May 16, 2023

9

Outgoing Qantas CEO Alan Joyce and his replacement, Vanessa Hudson

'Delighted': Qantas engineers and pilots respond to Alan Joyce's departure

Business

May 03, 2023

26

Churchgate Station during peak hours in Mumbai, India (Image: AAP/AP/Rajanish Kakade)

India overtakes China as most populated country, and therein lie challenges

World

May 02, 2023

4

People look at a copy of the Global Times in Beijing, 2023 (Image: AAP/AP/Mark Schiefelbein)

Is it time Australian news organisations sent reporters back to China?

World

Apr 18, 2023

11

A protest opposite London's Chinese embassy on Tibetan National Uprising Day, March 10 2023 (Image: AAP/Hesther Ng/SOPA/Sipa USA)

'A slow death': like Uyghurs, Tibetans face cultural assimilation, experts fear

World

Apr 06, 2023

28

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin

'Greater democracy': China and Russia sketch out vision for a new world order

World

Mar 27, 2023

15

A worker at a semiconductor company in Jiangsu province, China (Image: AAP/CFOTO/Sipa USA)

The global semiconductors race is tightening, and China is racing to catch up

World

Mar 21, 2023

4

Chinese President Xi Jinping (Image: AAP/AP/Andy Wong)

'Great wall of steel': Xi Jinping promises security and stability

World

Mar 15, 2023

3

China's Foreign Affairs Minister Wang Yi meets Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow last month

Raising a red flag: shaky China-US relations don't bode well for Australia

World

Mar 07, 2023

44

Voice of Democracy journalist Lim Thida cries after the broadcaster was closed

Press freedom deteriorates in South-East Asia as despots crush dissent

World

Feb 21, 2023

17

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