Whether US studios, US independents or other global producers make their films in Australia one thing is certain, the bang for dollar into the Australian film industry (whilst sorely needed and considerable when taken in context ) is neglible when compared to the other value added spending which is...

IN THE 1850s, the Chinese came to Australia to mine for gold. This year they’re coming for property. At a recent roadshow in Shanghai, the prestige agency Sotheby’s showcased nine Sydney luxury homes to an enthralled audience. In the room were 60 people who had expressed interest in the...