Beef exports to China: Australian farmers concerned about cap, new tariffs

Countries that export beef to China have begun the year carefully counting how many tons they’re sending. To protect its local industry, Beijing is restricting imported beef to 2.7 million tons per year before a 55 percent tariff kicks in. Australia is one of the main countries that will be affected. Farmers are worried. Al Jazeera’s Wayne Hay reports. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #ChinaTrade #BeefExports #AustraliaFarming #ChinaTariffs #GlobalTrade #AgricultureNews #AustralianFarmers #BeefIndustry #ChinaEconomy #TradeRestrictions #AlJazeeraEnglish