• Colonialismo del siglo XXI
    • Levante
    • 17 February 2014

    El acaparamiento de tierras fértiles en todo el mundo durante estos tiempos de crisis se acentúa entre algunas potencias mundiales como China, países del Golfo o Estados Unidos, aunque también entre multinacionales que buscan mayores beneficios.

  • Bulgarie. Les étrangers pourront continuer à acheter des terres
    • Ouest France
    • 03 February 2014

    La Cour constitutionnelle bulgare a annulé le 28 janvier 2014 une résolution parlementaire interdisant de vendre des terres à des étrangers.

  • China's ag ventures abroad choked with weeds
    • Want China Times
    • 01 February 2014

    Chinese farming businesses are facing multiple challenges in their overseas push.

  • Cambodian tribe accuses chinese of massive land grab
    • VOA
    • 28 January 2014

    A Cambodian minority group in northern Preah Vihear province is calling for the cancelation of two licenses for Chinese companies accused of grabbing thousands of hectares of land.

  • Gabon : Olam va vendre 18 millions de dollars d'actifs forestiers à des investisseurs chinois
    • Jeune Afrique
    • 27 January 2014

    Le groupe singapourien Olam va vendre une partie de ses actifs forestiers au Gabon, d'un montant de $18 millions, à un groupe d'investisseurs chinois.

  • Lao farmers confront police over land grab
    • RFA
    • 22 January 2014

    A citizen video shows a rare confrontation between authorities and villagers in Bokeo Province, Northern Laos, where villagers gathered to block construction workers from digging up their rice fields for a Chinese investor.

  • Farming it out
    • Global Times
    • 22 January 2014

    Chinese entrepreneurs are going global ahead of officials. Countries with developed agriculture such as the US, Australia, Chile and Argentina have become their prime destinations.

  • Cargill acquires stake in Ukraine's UkrLandFarming
    • Kyiv Post
    • 13 January 2014

    Cargill has doled out $200 million for a stake in UkrLandFarming, Ukraine’s largest agribusiness holding, in a potentially far-reaching deal that sources said would see both groups partner up in future grain exports to China and other growing markets.

  • Cargill investit dans les "terres noires" de l'Ukraine en achetant 5% d'ULF
    • AFP
    • 13 January 2014

    Le géant américain du négoce agricole Cargill a acquis 5% du premier producteur agricole ukrainien, Ukrlandfarming, comptant accroître les exportations vers la Chine de céréales de cette ex-république soviétique aux "terres noires" très fertiles.

  • Africa fund intends to raise $2b in 2014
    • UK Zambians
    • 31 December 2013

    The China-Africa Development Fund, the nation’s largest equity fund focused on African investments, will raise another $2 billion in 2014 to boost the continent’s agricultural and steel sectors

  • Un nouveau placement financier ? La terre agricole…
    • Ouest France
    • 23 December 2013

    Privée de son pouvoir de « gendarme », la Safer (Société d’aménagement foncier et d’établissement rural) ne peut rien contre la spéculation en France. Comme à l’été 2012, lorsque le domaine viticole Gevrey-Chambertin a été vendu à un investisseur chinois.

  • For Chinese farmers, a rare welcome in Russia's Far East
    • Reuters
    • 22 December 2013

    Chinese firms already lease or control at least 600,000 hectares of land in Russia's Far East, which is equivalent to the size of a small U.S. state like Delaware.

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