SYDNEY • To understand why the Trump administration has struggled to build a global coalition of allies in its trade war with China, it helps to understand what is happening in the rolling hills and valleys of Australia's south-east and south-west coasts.
Vineyards that once made many crisp white wines and fruity red ones popular with American buyers are now also producing more austere reds, favoured by a segment of a rapidly expanding market of Chinese drinkers.
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