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Wed, 21 Apr 2021 04:30   Su-Lin Tan

China-Australia relations: wine traders eye spirits to ‘survive’ crippling disruptions

Relations between China and Australia have become fraught over the past year after Canberra pushed for an international probe into the origin of the coronavirus without diplomatic consultations beforehand, and Beijing has responded with a number of trade blocks on wine, barley, cotton, copper, coal, sugar and lobsters. We look at the issues in this series. For years, manning a booth at a beverages trade fair hosted by either the federal or local governments of Australia meant one thing to South…

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