Rebuilding wine sales in China to take time: minister

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Assistant Trade Minister Tim Ayres welcomed China’s removal of tariffs on Australian wine but said rebuilding the $1.1 billion trade will take time.

on Australian wine imports will be celebrated with the popping of corks over the Easter weekend but rebuilding the $1.1 billion trade will take time, said Assistant Trade Minister Tim Ayres.

“There is an enormous appetite for high quality Australian wine in the Chinese market,” said Assistant Trade Minister Tim Ayres.Mr Ayres said China’s decision was a result of the “really hard and determined work” put in by his government.“It is a very welcome development that comes on the back of of the $20 billion worth of impediments to Australian exporters... wine was the biggest final part of that piece,” he told Sky News.

“There is an enormous appetite for high quality Australian wine in the Chinese market,” he said. “I’m expecting to see a rapid take-up where there are existing markets.

 

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