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Grant Wilson

Snubbing China on trade is a strategic mistake

Comments on Friday by Trade Minister Dan Tehan regarding China’s accession to the Indo-Pacific region trade group were a serious fumble.

It is trade and investment, rather than nuclear-powered submarines, that will keep Australia safe and well in the decades ahead.

This makes comments late last week from Dan Tehan, the Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment, concerning China, all the more regrettable.

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Grant Wilson is Executive Chair of Tivan Limited, a critical minerals company with major project status in the Northern Territory. He sits on the Advisory Board of Exante Data, Inc, a macro advisory and data analytics company based in New York. Connect with Grant on Twitter.

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