China s arbitrary bans and tariffs on billions of dollars worth of Australian goods has not had the desired effect the authoritarian nation had hoped.
A new report has outlined that most exports hit by China trade sanctions have simply found their way into other markets across the Indo-Pacific.
The Communist Party targeted Australian barley, beef, coal, copper, cotton, seafood, sugar, timber and wine over the past year after Scott Morrison s government called for an independent international inquiry into Beijing s bungled handling of the Covid pandemic - which first appeared in Wuhan at the end of 2019.
But Lowy Institute chief economist Roland Rajah said the fairly overt attempt at economic coercion has been quite limited thus far .
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