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US 'stands with Australia' as it closely monitors trade tensions with China

US Trade Representative Katherine Tai says "the United States stands with Australia... to promote fair, market-oriented trade practises".

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The United States is “closely monitoring” trade tensions between Australia and China and will support officials in Canberra in addressing China’s state-led, non-market practises, US Trade Representative Katherine Tai has told her Australian counterpart.

‘ACCELERATING CHANGES’: North Korea and China vow to strengthen ties with new announcement

And Chinese president Xi Jinping issued a chilling warning to ‘hostile forces’.

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, right, shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Pyongyang, North Korea.

‘VERY DIFFERENT’: Treasurer’s frank admission as Chinese official issues new trade threat

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Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has admitted Australia is dealing with a “very different” China than previous administrations.

TRADE WAR RAGES: Australia takes action on China wine dispute

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Trade Minister Dan Tehan is considering taking Australia’s dispute with China over wine exports to the World Trade Organisation.

Australian farmers back UK trade agreement

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British-made cars and Scotch whisky will become cheaper and Australian farmers will get more of their products on UK store shelves, Prime Scott Morrison says after he reached a trade deal with his counterpart Boris Johnson in London.

PM hails free trade deal with the UK ‘most comprehensive and ambitious’ yet

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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson welcomes Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison to 10 Downing Street in London.