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Tom Reardon

A mountain of grain in a Chinese warehouse. China is importing more of its supply of thirsty and land-intensive crops like corn and soy, often from leased or purchased land that guarantees a supply outside of the regular international market.

Guaranteed lunch? China’s food ‘pipeline’

Environment

Facing huge population, environmental and climate stresses, China is building what some call a “food pipeline” to import food free of competition on the international market.

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