Mei Mei Chu
China Agriculture Correspondent at Reuters
@Reuters China correspondent: politics, society, human rights, climate change. Formerly in Malaysia. @risj_oxford climate journo network. DM: [email protected]
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1 month ago |
money.usnews.com | Mei Mei Chu |Ella Cao
ReutersFILE PHOTO: Farmers harvest corn in a field on the outskirts of Jiayuguan, Gansu province, China September 28, 2020. Picture taken September 28, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins/File PhotoBy Mei Mei Chu and Ella CaoBEIJING (Reuters) -China will plant four to five times more genetically modified (GM) corn this year than last, analysts and executives say, building momentum in a rollout that has been slowed by tight state controls, public scepticism, and mixed trial outcomes.
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1 month ago |
kfgo.com | Mei Mei Chu |Ella Cao
By Mei Mei Chu and Ella CaoBEIJING (Reuters) -China will plant four to five times more genetically modified (GM) corn this year than last, analysts and executives say, building momentum in a rollout that has been slowed by tight state controls, public scepticism, and mixed trial outcomes.
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1 month ago |
ca.finance.yahoo.com | Mei Mei Chu |Ella Cao
BEIJING (Reuters) -China will plant four to five times more genetically modified (GM) corn this year than last, analysts and executives say, building momentum in a rollout that has been slowed by tight state controls, public scepticism, and mixed trial outcomes. After decades of caution, the world's top importer of corn and soybeans has in the past two years ramped up approvals of several GM seed varieties, touting biotech cultivation, or GM technology as a way to boost food security.
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2 months ago |
terra.com.br | Mei Mei Chu
Desde a guerra comercial entre os Estados Unidos e a China no primeiro mandato do presidente norte-americano, Donald Trump, Pequim focou em reduzir a dependência de produtos agrícolas norte-americanos para reforçar sua segurança alimentar. Como resultado, a China agora pode usar os bilhões que investe nos produtos dos EUA como uma arma na escalada da guerra comercial, com menos riscos internos.
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2 months ago |
uk.marketscreener.com | Mei Mei Chu
(Reuters) - Since the U.S.-China trade war in President Donald Trump's first term, Beijing has taken steps to reduce its reliance on American farm goods in a wider effort to bolster its food security. As a result, China can now wield the billions it still spends each year on U.S. agricultural products as a weapon in the escalating trade war with less risk to its own food security.
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China announced additional tariffs of 34% on U.S. goods on Friday, the most serious escalation in a trade war with President Donald Trump that has fed fears of a recession and triggered a global stock market rout. https://t.co/VCVpf3hRdc
China on Friday struck back at the U.S tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump with a slew of countermeasures including extra levies of 34% on all U.S. goods, deepening the trade war between the world's two biggest economies. https://t.co/KpyD59aDCt
#China's imports of U.S. #agriculture goods, which have slowed since the trade war during @realDonaldTrump's first term, could be hit again if tariff hostilities resume when he returns to office in Jan. Here's what at risks and how the trade has evolved: https://t.co/N3ccG0GGgV