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The sailors stranded at sea because of Australia's trade war

Jan 31, 202118 min
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Right now hundreds of ships carrying Australian coal are stranded in Chinese ports. More than 1,000 sailors have been trapped on board for months now because of one reason: Australia’s escalating trade war with China. Today, Anna Krien on the men trapped at sea and the question of who is responsible for them.

 

Guest: Contributor to The Saturday Paper Anna Krien.


Background reading: Sailors caught in Australia–China trade war in The Saturday Paper


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