Fisherman Joe Paratore shows a rock lobster aboard his boat in Fremantle, Western Australia. Photo: AFP
Fisherman Joe Paratore shows a rock lobster aboard his boat in Fremantle, Western Australia. Photo: AFP

China-Australia relations: rock lobsters to face ‘severe’ competition if Beijing lifts trade ban

  • China is reportedly discussing customs clearance for Australian lobsters two years after imposing import restrictions
  • Australian lobster exporters will be relishing the chance to return to their biggest market, but they now face more competition, importers say

Fisherman Joe Paratore shows a rock lobster aboard his boat in Fremantle, Western Australia. Photo: AFP
Fisherman Joe Paratore shows a rock lobster aboard his boat in Fremantle, Western Australia. Photo: AFP
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