One year ago, Beijing and Canberra kicked off a war of words that has seen a number of Australian products banned or detained by China. Photo: Getty Images
China-Australia relations: on first anniversary of trade conflict, hay-import licences bedevil Australian exporters
- China’s import permits for 25 Australian hay exporters have not been renewed two months after their expiration
- Hay-licence problems are just the latest in a series of trade difficulties resulting from the war of words that erupted one year ago between Canberra and Beijing over the coronavirus origin
One year ago, Beijing and Canberra kicked off a war of words that has seen a number of Australian products banned or detained by China. Photo: Getty Images