Australia Eyes Second WTO Action Against China, This Time for Wine

An employee of Pernod Ricard China, distributors of Jacob's Creek Wines in China, attends a winetasting session at Jacob's Creek Winery in South Australia's Barossa Valley on July 20, 2010. Greg Wood/AFP via Getty Images

Australia’s trade minister is considering whether to launch a second action against China at the World Trade Organisation (WTO), this time to fight tariffs imposed on wine exports.

It follows an ongoing WTO action over barley tariffs that was launched late last year by Australia.