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Last October, Vice Premier Li Keqiang said in a speech after inspecting China's Statistics Bureau, "China's foundation for statistics is still very weak, and the quality of statistics is to be further improved"

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the government really wants to encourage the commercialization of scale agriculture

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Megafarms are still the exception, but they are developing fast, in particular in eastern provinces

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Over the next 17 years, 350 million rural residents will move to China's cities... bring the Chinese urban population from just under 600 million today to close to 1 billion, changing China into a country where more than two-thirds of its people are city dwellers

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Each year some 4.5 billion tonnes of soil are lost, threatening the country's ability to feed itself. If erosion continues at this rate, harvests in China's north-eastern breadbasket could fall by 40% in 50 years.

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Quanzhou fundraising and Cross Strait agribusiness fair

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QZ Peasant Games fake farmers

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Meanwhile, 5,300 volunteers will serve the Games directly, while around 7,000 city volunteers and hundreds of service stations scattered around the city will provide guiding and helping service for the tourists and the Games' participants.

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The Agro-Housing is a combination of housing and urban agriculture. The building is composed of two parts: the apartment tower and the vertical greenhouse.

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Soon, he predicted, we would talk about our “water footprint” just as we now talk about our carbon footprint.- Ed. The coming Las Vegas water wars

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American slavery, 21st century

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19 year old in Inner Mongolia seeks Guinness dirt eating record. At least her agent seems to have contacted the real Guinness and not the Shanghai fake.

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Hundreds of chickens have been found dead in eastern China - and a court has ruled that the cause of death was the screaming of a four-year-old boy who in turn had been scared by a barking dog.

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The Live Pig Food Chain RFID Tracking System, a demonstrative project of the State Golden Card Project, was first adopted in Chengdu, Sichuan Province last year. It can be used to keep track of the whole process of pork products.

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The two-faced porker weighs in at 1.5 kilograms, comes with 2 mouths and 4 eyes, and was born in the small village of Quanzhou in East China's Fujian province on January 15.

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I can't breathe it, it'll put you on the ground; you can't walk, you fall down; you breathe you gon' die; you go out and smell it one time and your ass is gone.. It's not funny, honey. He could have said this with a smile, but instead he cries the whole t

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Photos of Hog Farms in North Carolina. Difficulty accessing in China.

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Dr Temple Grandin has a legendary ability to read the animal mind and understand animal behaviour when no one else can.

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Only a small portion of Chinese production for the domestic market meets the new government
standards for safer food.

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The revolution that has transformed China's urban food markets is starting to spread to rural areas, as greater availability of cash income, more efficient markets, better communications, and improved transportation help bring rural people into the mainst

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