China-Australia Relations
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Australia-China Lobster Deal Generates Quid Pro Quo Questions
After Australia and China reached agreement on allowing lobster exports to China, Australian government officials have denied that there was a "quid pro quo" deal in which Australia now owes China something, with China's application to join the CPTPP mentioned in this context.
Australian Lobster Exports to China Restored
One of the last products that had been subject to recently imposed Chinese restrictions on Australian exports has had its access restored, as Australian rock lobsters can be sold in China again.
Chinese Premier Visits Australia, Trade Relations Continue To Improve
Chinese Premier Li Qiang just concluded a trip to Australia, as the two sides continue efforts to mend their economic relationship after several years of tensions.
Australia Orders Chinese Divestment of Rare Earths Project
Australian concerns about Chinese investment in the mining sector are continuing, as Treasury Minister Jim Chalmers has stood in the way of another investment.
Australian Beef Gets New Authorizations for Sale to China
Australian government officials have announced that China's suspension of five meat processing establishments has been lifted with immediate effect, allowing additional Australian beef sales in China.
Report: China Makes Interim Decision To Remove Australian Wine Duties
News reports indicate that the Chinese government has made an "interim" decision to remove anti-dumping/countervailing duties on Australian wine, although there has been no official announcement to that effect yet.
Australian Trade Minister Expresses Confidence in Resolution of Chinese Wine Tariff Dispute
According to Australian Trade Minister Don Farrell, a resolution of the WTO dispute over Chinese anti-dumping/countervailing duties on wine is still on track.