As a national champion departs the scene, a China food fight looms – The Interpreter

Food for thought
Picking winners and sacrificing national interests are two things that conservative politicians usually like to hold out as anathema.
But it says a lot about how the meltdown in relations with China is changing economic diplomacy that they are exactly what the federal government appears to have done in the food and agriculture industry.
Lasts week decision by China to impose anti-dumping tariffs on one of Australias most successful branded farm exports, wine, came three months after…

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