China's middle class to get skirt that tastes as good as sirloin

By Jared Lynch
Updated September 3 2015 - 5:13pm, first published 4:16pm
Traditionally cheaper cuts of beef from Bindaree Beef's abattoir will be sold at a premium in China. Photo: Michele Jedlicka
Traditionally cheaper cuts of beef from Bindaree Beef's abattoir will be sold at a premium in China. Photo: Michele Jedlicka

Australian beef usually destined for cheap hamburgers will instead be sold at a premium in China after a NSW cattle company struck a deal with JD.com, an online retailer headed by Chinese billionaire Richard Liu.

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