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INSIGHT: Australia’s relationship with China – Andrew Hastie MP

Andrew Hastie MP

On this episode of Defence Connect Insight Podcast, Andrew Hastie MP joins hosts Phil Tarrant and Steve Kuper to break down the unique dynamics of the relationship between Australia and China.

On this episode of Defence Connect Insight Podcast, Andrew Hastie MP joins hosts Phil Tarrant and Steve Kuper to break down the unique dynamics of the relationship between Australia and China.

The federal member for Canning and chair of the parliamentary joint committee on intelligence and security dissects China’s rising influence in the Pacific, the security challenges China poses to Australia’s national sovereignty, and how Australia can navigate this complex relationship to improve its national security.

Hastie shares his career trajectory to becoming a member of Parliament, why it’s critical to approach negotiations from a position of strength, and how history should inform one’s strategic insight.

Enjoy the podcast,

The Defence Connect team

Listen to previous episodes of the Defence Connect podcast:

Episode 11: PODCAST: A taste of things to come, with shadow minister for defence Andrew Hastie
Episode 10: PODCAST: Getting our naval force structure right, with Jennifer Parker
Episode 9: CONTESTED GROUND: The expanding world of state-sponsored cyber warfare
Episode 8: SPOTLIGHT: Training – key to the National Defence Strategy, with CAE’s James Digges
Episode 7: PODCAST: Unpacking the impacts of a disruptive new US Defense secretary
Episode 6: PODCAST: Threats, theatre and tariffs in Trump’s world, with the Defence Connect team
Episode 5: CONTESTED GROUND: Regaining the qualitative advantage
Episode 4: CONTESTED GROUND: What’s in store for 2025? Part 2
Episode 3: PODCAST: Boosting women’s involvement in defence industry, with Rachel Falzon, Women in Defence Association
Episode 2: SPOTLIGHT: Delivering a sovereign small arms and load carriage capability, with Aquaterro’s Graeme Bulte

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