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  1. Sep 2, 2008 · Finally, perhaps the most important aspect of the Chinese food culture is the importance of food itself in Chinese culture. That Chinese cuisine is the greatest in the world is highly debatable and is essentially irrelevant. But few can take exception to the statement that few other cultures are as food oriented as the Chinese.

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  2. Dec 29, 2023 · On the one hand, China is seeking to boost domestic agricultural production as part of broader food security efforts. This is seen through the many measures introduced in recent years and ...

  3. This comes amid the growing importance placed on food security by Xi and the country’s policymakers for whom it is a “top national priority” (国之大者). Amid an increasingly complex geopolitical environment, climate shocks, trade disruptions, and an uncertain global food market, China has elevated food security and food supply ...

  4. Jan 6, 2024 · By doing so, Beijing expects grain output for 2024 to remain above 650 million metric tons. Beijing’s continued focus on grain security reflects its food security priorities. Grain security, an ...

  5. Apr 11, 2022 · A Chinese saying --“people regard food as their heaven” (民以食为天)-- reflects the importance of food security in China. Even today, when there are no obvious signs of food shortage, China still has many reasons to insist on “holding the rice bowl in Chinese hands", meaning to totally secure the country’s supply of grains, as the fear of shortage remains.

  6. Mar 15, 2024 · In October 2019, the State Council Information Office published a white paper titled “Food Security in China” to “provide a full picture of how food security operates in China, in order to increase the international community's understanding in this important field.”[74] It frames China’s role in global food security as opening its market further, upholding WTO obligations, sharing ...

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  8. Nov 29, 2020 · Why is China’s food security important? China needs to feed its 1.4 billion people, around one fifth of the world’s population. The memory of China’s Great Famine that swept the country from ...

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