Chinese burn: QLD braces for China fallout

Some of the state’s most important export money spinners including coal, beef and seafood have already faced sanctions and fears are growing that a prolonged war could drag in other valuable sectors such as LNG.Tensions remained fever-pitched yesterday as Australia hit back with its strongest retaliation yet by referring China’s tariff strike on the $2.5bn barley export industry to the global trade umpire.Trade Minister Simon Birmingham said the World Trade Organisation was the “logical and…



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