China’s decision to reopen their market to exports of live Australian markets ends years of confusion for the local industry.
After years of purgatory,the humble Australian rock lobster will make a triumphant return to banquets in China in the new year. Though,depending on who you ask,it never really left.
Xi Jinping’s modernisation agenda aims to transform China into a high-tech superpower. At a job fair in central Beijing,the future isn’t so promising.
Australia’s lobster exports are the last commodity to remain barred from the massive Chinese market.
The rich and the connected have been doing it for years,getting out while they can before the political situation turns against them.
The US has banned Chinese vehicle technology from its roads and some say Australia should follow suit.
Despite partisanship over Donald Trump,the Supreme Court and immigration,voting patterns in Congress still show Democrats and Republicans can work together on one key issue.
After a hostile hiatus,top-level economic dialogue between China and Australia is a positive step in a relationship that supports tens of thousands of jobs.
Speaking in the Chinese capital on Friday after meetings with local officials,the treasurer said Australia had “a lot at stake” when it came to China’s economic slowdown.
Chalmers’s arrival in Beijing on Thursday for two days of meetings,the first visit by an Australian treasurer in seven years,coincided with a flurry of economic activity in China.
Pleading eyes,empty rooms and abandoned construction sites – the once-glittering rivers of gold have run dry.