China

China owns little US agricultural land
- China Daily
- 29 August 2023
Fears of China buying up farmland in the United States have been grabbing headlines despite the fact that China owns less than 1 percent of foreign-owned land.
Xi urges China, Africa to join hands for modernization
- Xinhua
- 25 August 2023
China will launch the Plan for China Supporting Africa's Agricultural Modernization to help Africa expand grain plantation and encourage Chinese companies to increase agricultural investment in Africa.
China firm plans ‘$12B’ smart-agri investment
- Phnom Penh Post
- 15 August 2023
A Chinese agricultural company has announced plans to invest “$12.7 billion” in the agriculture sector on 750,000 ha of land in four provinces in Cambodia along the Tonle Sap Lake: Battambang, Pursat, Siem Reap and Kampong Thom.
La Chine possède des terrains aux États-Unis et cela pourrait poser problème
- Daily Digest
- 07 August 2023
La Chine est en fait très loin de la première place occupée par les entreprises canadiennes, qui possèdent plus de 4,8 millions d'hectares de terres agricoles aux États-Unis, selon le ministère de l'Agriculture.
Move to hand over Punjab farmland to army scrapped
- Dawn
- 22 June 2023
The Lahore High Court struck down a decision by the interim government of Punjab to hand over 45,000 acres of land in three districts to the army on a 20-year lease, saying that the agreement was beyond the mandate of both — the caretakers and the military.
Chinese-invested banana farm expanding plantation to meet high market demand
- Khmer Times
- 16 June 2023
The company Nong Ye Fazhan says it has invested more than US$16 million since 2021 to build a 600 hectare plantation and it will now expand to meet grwoing demand.
‘Thousand acres of desert lands transformed into cultivable farmland’
- Business Recorder
- 02 June 2023
The 5,000 acre farm in Muzaffargarh, Punjab is a joint venture between the Samsons Group of Pakistan and the Haier Group of China.
Cargill to exit poultry business in China
- Star Tribune
- 31 May 2023
Cargill is selling its $48.8 million poultry farm and processing plant in Anhui province to DCP Capital, a Beijing-based private equity firm with Singapore's GIC and Temasek as investors, and the Canadian pension fund CDPQ
Military corporate farming case: No minutes recorded of ministerial meeting, LHC told
- Geo News
- 29 May 2023
A High Court in Pakistan resumed hearing a petition against the grant of large swathes of public land in Punjab to the military for “corporate agricultural farming”, under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor.
Rising melon exports create tensions over water in Brazil
- Diálogo Chino
- 10 May 2023
Big producers eye growth and China market, but must drill for water – to depths small farmers cannot reach.
États-Unis: la Floride interdit aux Chinois d'acheter des terres agricoles
- AA
- 09 May 2023
Le gouverneur de l’État de Floride, Ron DeSantis, a approuvé un projet de loi qui interdit aux Chinois n’ayant pas la nationalité américaine ou qui ne sont pas résidents permanent, d'acheter des terres agricoles en Floride.
Empresas chinas acaparan tierras de cultivos; pagan rentas a 50 años, advierte Amando Ginés
- La Jornada de Oriente
- 14 April 2023
Empresas chinas acaparan terrenos de cultivo en Tehuacán, Tlacotepec de Benito Juárez y Tepanco de López, en México, para la producción de hortalizas que se llevan directamente a su país, informó el director de Desarrollo Rural de este municipio, Armando Ginés Bravo