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China appears to be on the verge of a ’tsunami’ of perishable imports.

On 1 January, Beijing implemented temporary tariff reductions on more than 850 products in an effort to fuel imports after a domestic shortage of some goods and demand for foreign speciality goods for everyday consumption.

However, even more imports will be triggered by the China-US phase one trade agreement, due to be signed on 15 January.

The January tariff changes cover a broad range of products, from frozen pork to ...

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