Beijing Suspends Imports From Sixth Australian Abattoir

Beijing Suspends Imports From Sixth Australian Abattoir
Australian beef is seen at a supermarket in Beijing on May 12, 2020. - China suspended imports from four major Australian beef suppliers on May 12, just weeks after Beijing's ambassador warned of a consumer boycott in retaliation for Canberra's push to probe the origins of the coronavirus. Greg Baker/AFP via Getty Images
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Beijing has expanded its suspension of Australian beef imports to a sixth supplier, according to an announcement released on Monday.

The General Administration of Customs did not give a reason for the decision to block the imports from the Queensland supplier.

Daniel Y. Teng
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Daniel Y. Teng is based in Brisbane, Australia. He focuses on national affairs, including federal politics and Australia-China relations. Got a tip? Contact him at [email protected].
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