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Why Is China Stockpiling Key Resources?

Why Is China Stockpiling Key Resources?

By Bonnie Girard
Is China preparing to invade Taiwan, or just flexing its muscles to attract attention? 

Why Food Security is a Top Priority for China

Why Food Security is a Top Priority for China

By Genevieve Donnellon-May
As the world’s largest food producer and importer, changes in China’s domestic food production and agricultural trade policies may have a significant impact on global trade flows.
What Do We Really Know About China’s Food Security?

What Do We Really Know About China’s Food Security?

By Genevieve Donnellon-May and Zhang Hongzhou
Given questions about the reliability of the country's official agricultural data, it is hard to judge the state of its food security.

China’s Main Food Security Challenge: Feeding Its Pigs

China’s Main Food Security Challenge: Feeding Its Pigs

By Genevieve Donnellon-May and Zhang Hongzhou
Questions over how to feed China’s hog herd remain a growing challenge for Beijing and a threat to global food security.

China’s Focus on Food Security

China’s Focus on Food Security

By Genevieve Donnellon-May
What Xi Jinping’s latest comments on food security suggest about China’s priorities for 2022.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

Ukraine: China’s Burning Bridge to Europe?

Ukraine: China’s Burning Bridge to Europe?

By Elizabeth Wishnick
China's BRI and agricultural needs led Beijing to seek partnership with Ukraine. Now Russia's military build-up has complicated those calculations.

Are African Governments Expecting Too Much From FOCAC?

Are African Governments Expecting Too Much From FOCAC?

By Lauren Ashmore
The case of Africa’s agricultural exports to China highlights the progress made through FOCAC agreements -- and the road still left to travel.
China’s Evolving Food Security Strategy

China’s Evolving Food Security Strategy

By Genevieve Donnellon-May and Mark Wang
China’s food security is part of its new national security strategy in the new “dual circulation” era.

The Bitter Aftertaste of China’s Hunger for South American Food

The Bitter Aftertaste of China’s Hunger for South American Food

By Agostina Blengino and Jordy Pasa
China’s quest for food security is exacerbating environmental crises like deforestation and overfishing in South American countries.

Reading the Soy Leaves: What Soybean Imports Say About China’s 2020 US Election Preferences

Reading the Soy Leaves: What Soybean Imports Say About China’s 2020 US Election Preferences

By Elizabeth Wishnick
China is well aware of the political implications of how it handles agricultural imports from the U.S. – in this case, soybeans.

China’s Tariffs on Australian Barley: Coercion, Protectionism, or Both?  

China’s Tariffs on Australian Barley: Coercion, Protectionism, or Both?  

By Scott Waldron
The Chinese anti-dumping tariffs on Australian barley have been widely interpreted as revenge for Australia’s call for a COVID-19 investigation. But there are other factors at play.
White House Touts ‘Very Significant’ Phase One China Trade Deal

White House Touts ‘Very Significant’ Phase One China Trade Deal

By Bonnie Girard
A White House press call includes some more details on the agreement that was announced December 13.

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