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Duncan Murray

SA exports hit record high as trade with China warms

Increased demand from China after a thawing in relations has seen South Australia's exports boom. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

A warming relationship with China has helped South Australia hit $17 billion worth of annual exports for the first time in the state's history.

The state's export growth outpaced neighbouring states with a 24 per cent increase for the 12 months to February, state minister for trade, Nick Champion revealed on Saturday.

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