
Australian Prime Minister Expects ‘Resolution’ on Beijing Wine Tariff
Published on January 17, 2024
Australian wine exports to Beijing may finally be able to resume in the near future, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese believes. In 2020, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) imposed tariffs of up to 212 percent on Australian wine, along with trade barriers on a range of other products including beef, lobster, and barley. Mr. Albanese indicated wine will flow back into China in the near future during an interview in Adelaide on Jan. 17. “I expect a resolution that will allow for wine to be back into China very soon. I have indicated very clearly when I was in China that that is in Australia’s interest, but it’s also in China’s interests,” he said....
