Posted to Letters to the Editor, Monash Weekly on 1/12/2010
Title: China banning lobster import from Australia
Australia's economy is over dependent on China, the largest trading partner of Australia - China relies on our iron ore and coal.
Australia is holding a trump card at present, but probably until China owns enough mines in other offshore countries. The decline in students coming from China is a huge blow to our economy, but has been swept under the carpet.
Now, out of blue, Chinese are banning the lobsters. What's next?
Title: China banning lobster import from Australia
Australia's economy is over dependent on China, the largest trading partner of Australia - China relies on our iron ore and coal.
Australia is holding a trump card at present, but probably until China owns enough mines in other offshore countries. The decline in students coming from China is a huge blow to our economy, but has been swept under the carpet.
Now, out of blue, Chinese are banning the lobsters. What's next?
