Australia urges firms to diversify from Beijing trade


“Making sure we do diversify our export markets is an important part of our national resilience,” said Wong. — Reuters

SYDNEY: Australia wants exporters to diversify markets and become less reliant on China because it cannot separate economic and strategic relationships, Foreign Minister Penny Wong says.

This came a day after the trading partners unveiled a path to ending a dispute.

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