More Australian red meat exporters may be in China’s firing line

Colin Bettles
Updated October 25 2017 - 1:35pm, first published 12:30pm
Federal Trade and Investment Minister Steve Ciobo.
Federal Trade and Investment Minister Steve Ciobo.

FEDERAL Trade Minister Steve Ciobo has refused to clarify comments made at a red meat industry event about “unfortunate” and “unfolding challenges” for export trade and shipments to China, which may ignite further market suspensions.

Colin Bettles

Colin Bettles

Canberra Bureau Chief

Has been the Canberra Bureau Chief for Fairfax Agricultural Media since 2010 - survived the hung parliament - former media manager at Western Australian Cricket Association now covering national agricultural and rural issues in federal politics.

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