The Chinese coal 'ban' carries a significant political message
- Written by Tony Walker, Adjunct Professor, School of Communications, La Trobe University
The market reaction to the "ban" was telling, underscoring the problem of being so reliant on a single client.Shutterstock
As a standoff over Australian coal shipments through the northern Chinese port of Dalian continues, it underscores the extent of Australia’s economic dependence on China.
One-third of all Australia’s exports globally...
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