# China Brief | Edition 068: Roundup, bubble tea and other trade woes, New Zealand’s China challenge and how to move on diversification Canada West FoundationCanada West Foundation

> Canada West Foundation's China Brief previews a symposium on China's 14th Five-Year Plan and notes shipping delays causing port congestion in Asia. It also discusses Roundup-related trade issues and New Zealand's trade challenges with China.

- Date: 2021-05-04 · published 2021-05-04T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region Asia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/47062-china-brief-edition-068-roundup-bubble-tea-and-other-trade-woes-new-zealand-s
- Commodities: [Ocean Grain Freight](https://feedsoft.ai/c/OCEANFRT.md)

## Why it matters

Port congestion in Asia lengthens shipping times and raises freight costs for North American agricultural exports bound for China.

## Read by commodity

- OCEANFRT: bullish ▲

## Sources

- cwf.ca: https://cwf.ca/research/publications/china-brief-edition-068/

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