Another setback for Jilin Food Zone
    Resignation of CEO is latest setback to the project in north-eastern China's Jilin province meant to diversify food sources for Singaporeans and help improve safety standards for Chinese consumers.
    • Straits Times
    • 26 September 2015
    Chinese interest in Kidman to test PM
    The new Turnbull government is facing its first big test on foreign investment as Chinese bidders circle Australia's largest landholder, S. Kidman & Co., which owns cattle stations in the top-secret Woomera rocket range.
    • Financial Review
    • 21 September 2015
    China snaps up Qld cattle station
    London-listed M.P. Evans, offloaded 31,000-hectare cattle-fattening property Woodlands, near Westmar, Australia for $28 million to a subsidiary of China's Fucheng Group.
    • The Land
    • 21 September 2015
    New Zealand rejects $56 mln farm purchase by Chinese company
    New Zealand's government on Thursday blocked the NZ$88 million ($56 million) purchase of a local farm by China's Shanghai Pengxin amid public concerns about foreign land ownership.
    • Reuters
    • 17 September 2015
    Western Australia makes Ord risk demand
    Government considers the development of two plots of land on the Ord River irrigation scheme so risky that it demanded a $150 million a year guarantee from the Chinese company behind the farming project.
    • West Australian
    • 16 September 2015
    China's Bright to buy 50 pct stake in NZ meat processor
    A unit of China's state-owned Bright Food Group Co Ltd will take a half share in New Zealand's biggest meat co-operative for $197 million, as China looks to import more of the country's agricultural products.
    • Reuters
    • 15 September 2015
    Chinese company introduces modern farming technology into Angola
    CITIC is negotiating with the Angolan government to open another 30,000-hectare farm in the central Bie province to plant rice with financial support of Chinese banks.
    • Xinhua
    • 10 September 2015
    Une compagnie chinoise introduit des technologies agricoles modernes en Angola
    Citic Construction gère deux fermes en Angola, chacune large de 10.000 hectares dans les provinces d'Uige et de Malanje, qui servent désormais de modèle de développement du secteur agricole en Angola.
    • Xinhua
    • 10 September 2015
    U.S. property agents cater to Chinese buyers of farmland
    In the past four years, farmland agent Minor Taylor has sold more than 50,000 acres of Texas farmland to Chinese buyers.
    • ECNS
    • 09 September 2015
    Dreams blocked as council cries over milk spilling to China
    Bass Coast Shire Council last month unanimously rejected Ningbo Dairy Group’s plan to house 1000 milking cows in barns and build a $6 million bottling plant on its main Glenview farm
    • The Australian
    • 07 September 2015
    New Zealand: Pengxin land buy saga takes another step
    Pengxin's attempt to transfer New Zealand assets to Chinese agricultural company Hunan Dakang in the middle of seeking approval to buy 14,000 ha sheep and beef farm seen as "bizarre".
    • Stuff
    • 07 September 2015
    Private equity plows into new territory with move to agribusiness
    Private equity and venture capital firms are going down to the farm, moving into the agribusiness and agriculture technology sectors in a big way.
    • Pensions & Investments
    • 07 September 2015

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