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22 May 2013PhilStar
MVP Group eyes Davao farm
Hong Kong-based First Pacific Co. Ltd’s agribusiness unit PT Indofood is eyeing 30,000 hectares of land in Davao Oriental, Philippines, for palm oil production.
16 May 2013Jeune Afrique
Rapport Cyclope : l'appétit de la Chine est annonciateur de tensions
L'impact de la Chine sur les marchés est au cœur du rapport Cyclope 2013. Alors que la demande alimentaire de l'Afrique va exploser ces prochaines années, la Chine va renforcer ses achats de terres et de céréales sur le continent.
02 May 2013Government of Ghana
Volta Region, Ghana’s bet for self-sufficiency in rice production - MoFA
Chinese executives of state farms in Ningxia Province visit Ghana to explore opportunites in rice farming and express interest in acquiring the struggling state-owned Aveyime Cattle Ranch.
01 May 2013Nigeria News
Nigeria: Taraba govt, Dangote Group to establish suger factory in Lau
"We have also approved the allocation of 20, 000 hectares of land to a Chinese company for rice production," says state governor, Alhaji Garba Umar.
30 Apr 2013ANSA
China a la conquista de Africa
Miles de millones para conquistar Africa. Según un informe publicado hoy en Estados Unidos, desde 2000 a 2011, China invirtió más de 75 mil millones de dólares en ese continente.
24 Apr 2013CIRAD
Appropriations foncières et modèles agricoles
Ce numéro spécial des Cahiers Agricultures analyse la place accordée au foncier et aux diverses formes d’agriculture dans les stratégies des Etats, des investisseurs et des communautés d’acteurs locaux.
18 Apr 2013Wall Street Journal
Australia-China trade talks stalled by investment row
Australia's Trade Minister Craig Emerson says plans to increase scrutiny on farmland investments would ruin any chance at all of a free-trade deal being struck with China.
18 Apr 2013Just-Food
Bakkavor opens Chinese factory and farm
The factory and farm are located in China's eastern Fujian and Jiangsu provinces. The farm will provide a "significant proportion" of the group's produce needs
14 Apr 2013NZ City
Key discusses farmland issue in China
Prime Minister John Key has told Chinese officials that foreign ownership of farmland is a sensitive issue in New Zealand.
11 Apr 2013Ouest France
Six porcs sur dix sont élevés en Chine
Certaines sociétés chinoises achètent ou louent des terres en Afrique et même en Europe. Pour sécuriser ses approvisionnements, la Chine a aussi recours à la contractualisation. Quatre millions de tonnes de maïs ont ainsi été réservés sur deux ans avec l’Ukraine.
07 Apr 2013Fairfax News
Chinese land grab 'won't happen'
China's ambassador says New Zealand has "over thought" his country's interest in acquiring land here, claiming other major farm purchases are unlikely.
31 Mar 2013SCMP
Chinese businessmen slow to exploit potential for farming in Africa
The Chinese government has long encouraged businesses to invest in agriculture abroad, and Xi Jinping's first foreign trip as president in the past week involved visits to three African countries.

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