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China Continues Importing Australian Wheat

Despite tariffs, restrictions, country continues to ship wheat to China

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Despite warnings that Chinese authorities might block Australian wheat amid an escalating political row, wheat exports to China surged last month, underscoring a year in which overall trade between the countries approached a record high, reports the South China Morning Post.

After three months in which there had been no wheat trade between the two countries, hundreds of thousands of tonnes changed hands in December, valued at A$248 million (US$191.2 million), according to preliminary trade data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).

The exchange came in sharp contrast to the tensions that rocked the China-Australia relationship for most of 2020.

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