Australia has been bracing itself for potentially devastating trade sanctions from China, leaving exporters anxious amid a steady deterioration of the ties between the two countries.
In recent months, China has restricted or delayed imports of various Australian products, including beef, barley and wine, in a move many consider to be in response to Canberra's call in April for an inquiry into the origins of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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