Economics

Cases of Wine Piling Up in Australia as China Shuns Imports

  • Australian cargoes being canceled, delayed at Chinese customs
  • Chinese traders told to stop buying some Australian products

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Australian wine exporters should be preparing for their peak selling season, the months preceding Christmas and New Year celebrations in China. They are instead watching stockpiles of product mount in warehouses as its biggest market clamps down on shipments from the country.