In this undated file photo, an employee sorts wines imported from Australia at the free trade zone in Nantong, Jiangsu province. (PHOTO / CHINA DAILY)

BEIJING — A spokesperson of China's Ministry of Commerce (MOC) said Thursday that China and Australia will continue to work together actively to seek a prompt resolution of disputes.

The disputes include China's anti-dumping and countervailing duty measures on wine from Australia and Australia's anti-dumping and countervailing duty measures on certain products from China, spokesperson He Yadong told a regular press conference.

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"We are ready to work with the Australian side to enhance mutual trust and cooperation based on settling the barley dispute," said the spokesperson.

China has lifted anti-dumping and countervailing duties on imported Australian barley from Aug 5, 2023.

The two countries shall fully accommodate each other's concerns and promote a packaged solution for the wine case and the anti-dumping and countervailing measures imposed by Australia on imports of wind towers, railway wheels, and stainless steel sinks from China, He said.

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He said that China and Australia, both as members of the World Trade Organization, share the responsibility of safeguarding the rules-based multilateral trading system, adding that China is also open to resolving the above issues through multilateral channels.