China stokes tensions with fresh probe into Australian wine

Beijing (AFP) Aug 31, 2020

Beijing said Monday it had launched another probe into Australian wine imports, accusing Canberra of using subsidies to give firms "an edge" over local rivals, in the latest salvo as trade and diplomatic relations between the two deteriorate. Tensions have been ramped up between the countries in recent months after Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison joined US calls for an independent i