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China’s economy is changing rapidly. It’s no longer Australia’s easy export market

By Christoph Nedopil, Industry Professor, Business School, The University of Queensland

For decades, China’s market of 1.4 billion people and extraordinary economic growth gave Australian exporters seemingly endless opportunities. The prevailing assumption was that China’s growing middle class would:

build more infrastructure requiring steel
consume more electricity using coal
and send their children overseas for education.

But China has been transitioning…

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