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8. Amazon Best Seller Pet Food and Supplies Leading the way on pushback is Australia, whose prime minister, Scott Morrison, said he did not think the New Silk Road was “consistent with Australia’s national interest.” Relations between Canberra and its largest trading partner have nosedived since Morrison’s calls for Beijing to allow independent investigators into Wuhan to probe the origins of the coronavirus. Despite a free trade agreement and a slew of other free trade deals, China piled trade sanctions on Australian goods like coal, wine and barley. For their part Australia is reviewing whether to force Chinese firm Landbridge...
