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national rural reporter Kath Sullivan and Joanna Prendergast 

Australia's live rock lobster trade with China hoped to restart

Australian exporters of lobsters hope trade with China will soon resume. (ABC News: Steven Schubert)

There are signs the $700 million rock lobster trade between Australia and China may soon be revived as hopes grow that an Australian exporter will soon be granted a licence to bring crustaceans into the country.

Trade Minister Don Farrell has told the ABC a recent application to trade fresh lobsters from Australia was not rejected by Beijing authorities.

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