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Philip Wen

Associate editor, business and geopolitics

Philip joined Capital Brief after more than a decade as a foreign correspondent in China and India for The Wall Street Journal, Reuters and The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald. He has won the Don Bolles Medal and received four commendations from the Society of Publishers in Asia.

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Canada's serious diplomatic dispute with India has lessons for Australia and other countries hoping to court the country as a counterweight to China.



Anthony Albanese says our economic destiny lies in Southeast Asia, but Australia currently invests more into New Zealand than it does in all ASEAN nations.




Plus: PwC's unusual startup agreement; Optus wants to cut a deal with TPG; APRA's cyber concerns; More turnover at Fortescue; AI spruiking on the ASX.


The disparate grouping of emerging market economies has designs on reshaping the US-led global order but may now struggle to find a unified voice.