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Jessica Sier

Jessica Sier

Financial Review

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Australia and China squeeze Chinese property money from both ends

Australia and China squeeze Chinese property money from both ends

Australia is asking tougher questions about the Chinese wealth flowing into its property market, just as Beijing intensifies its own crackdown on...

23.08.2026 20

Financial Review

Jessica Sier

OpenAI’s rogue agent hacked this company. It turned to China for help

The hacking incident raised concerns about more sophisticated cyberattacks, but it also meant Hugging Face opted to use a Chinese model to probe the...

23.07.2026 40

Financial Review

Jessica Sier

China’s missile test is a reminder Asia is entering a new military era

China’s missile test won’t be the last. Australia should get used to living in a more heavily militarised Asia.

12.07.2026 30

Financial Review

Jessica Sier

Why Australian miners are wary of China’s big squeeze on iron ore

The risk for BHP, Rio Tinto and Fortescue is not a sudden collapse in demand from Beijing. Rather, it’s a gradual erosion of their collective...

10.06.2026 30

Financial Review

Jessica Sier

A warning for Australia in Trump’s new Japan trade deal

A security ally for decades and a key partner in US efforts to counter an increasingly assertive China, Japan was on good footing. But it still had to...

23.07.2025 40

Financial Review

Jessica Sier