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Overview from the Australian Embassy in China of trade links between Australia and China

An overview of Australia' Free TRade agreements (FTAs) with countries in the Asia Pacific Region. Click on each FTA for further information

Australian article: The executive chairman of the company behind Australia's top-selling cheese brand has warned that the Australian government's support for the car industry is holding up a free-trade agreement with China.

Australian Financial Review article: Although China has turned exporters' heads in recent years, Japan is still a critical trading partner. Indeed, it's likely an Economic Partnership Agreement will be signed with Japan before one is signed with China, if reports in the Japanese media are to believed. It is understood agreement with Japan on how agricultural subsidies will be handled is near, which should pave the way to an EPA - more commonly called a free trade agreement - in the very near future.

ABC News report: Reasons why an FTA with China is so urgent but so slow in progressing. Video 1 min 24 sec duration