This collection comprises 2352 published by Fairfax (Sydney Morning Herald) documenting Chinese immigration to Australia, Chinese-Australians, and aspects of Chinese culture. The collection also includes a small quantity of colours photographs, negatives, news cuttings, and ephemera. Subjects include: Chinese art, architecture, antiquities, trade and foreign investments, education, politics, and everyday life. The collection also includes photographs relating to the 1989 Tiananmen Square incident and the Chinese pro-Democracy Movement.