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The surge in grain imports should be viewed with an open attitude
Data released by China Customs on Friday shows that in the first 7 months of this year, China imported a cumulative total of 11.34 million tons of grain and grain flour, an increase of 80.7% over the same period last year. The types of grain and grain flour imported by China mainly include wheat, paddy rice and rice, corn, barley, and so on. Its
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International grain prices keep falling, and expanded grain imports are purely a market behavior
China's grain imports grew considerably this year. Data released by the General Administration of Customs show that this year grain imports, led by wheat, accelerated sharply, with grain imports surging 80.7% year on year in the first seven months. This has aroused concerns at home and abroad about China's food security. In response, experts
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Measures for the Redistribution of Tariff-Rate Quotas for Agricultural Imports Officially Announced
Beijing, August 27 (Reporter Lin Huocan): The National Development and Reform Commission today announced matters relating to the 2014 redistribution of tariff-rate quotas for agricultural imports. The announcement stated that holders of 2014 import tariff-rate quotas for wheat, corn, rice and paddy rice, sugar, and cotton
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Agriculture will become an important direction for future cooperation between China and Northeast Asia
At the 10th China Yanji Tumen River Region International Investment and Trade Fair (abbreviated as the Tumen Fair) held in Yanji City, Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture, Jilin Province, agricultural cooperation became an important part of the content. Government representatives from Russia, South Korea, Japan, China and other Northeast Asian countries
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Domestically grown kiwifruit passed off as imported, the most expensive sells for over a hundred yuan per jin
Around the Mid-Autumn Festival, kiwifruit comes fresh onto the market. Reporters recently visited the market and found that the prices of kiwifruit vary greatly, with the cheapest costing only about 3 yuan per jin, while the most expensive reaches over a hundred yuan per jin. Where does such a big price gap come from? Kiwi
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Make brand building a major strategy for upgrading modern agriculture
Theoretical research and practical exploration of agricultural brand building in China have made great progress, and managers, builders and consumers have reached an increasing consensus. Brand building has become an important path for advancing agricultural modernization and regional economic development, and has become a new type of agriculture
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Reallocation of agricultural product import tariff quotas imminent, experts say the focus is on regulation
Workers conduct trial production in the production workshop of the Helan Park of the Ningxia Ecological Textile Park. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Wang Peng. In recent years, the costs of cotton and other agricultural products in China have continued to rise rapidly, facing the impact of imported products, and using the tariff quota system to appropriately regulate imports has become an effective choice.
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Who is the driving force behind the increase in China's corn imports?
In July this year, China's corn imports reached 86,000 tonnes, up 217% month-on-month and up 18% compared with the same period last year. In recent years, corn imports have climbed steadily, showing explosive growth since 2010, jumping from 83,000 tonnes in 2009 to 1.572 million tonnes, an increase of nearly 18 times year-on-year.
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Increasing grain imports to ensure food security, real grain prices tend to decline
The issue of food security is an old topic. People of insight have long known that the Chinese can fully feed themselves. As early as 1994, when Lester Brown came to China with alarming claims, many domestic scholars pointed out that there were loopholes in Brown's calculations, the most serious being
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Wang Xiaobing on the Cotton Target Price Pilot: Very Important to the Healthy Development of the Cotton Industry
On October 18, 2014, the Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange held the 2014 Zhengzhou Agricultural Products (Cotton) Futures Forum in the Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange conference hall. Wang Xiaobing, Deputy Director of the Market and Information Department of the Ministry of Agriculture, speaking from the perspective of the sustainable and healthy development of the cotton industry, said that China is not only a major cotton-growing country,
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