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A push for new Taiwanese trade office in Perth has been rejected.
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Andrew Greene

Beijing wins battle to deny Taiwan a new Perth trade hub

Officials from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade have indicated Taiwan’s request for a new diplomatic office in Perth has been rejected following concerns raised by China.

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