The four farms in the ‘macadamia capital of Australia’ cover 545 ha across four adjoining farms with 109,000 mature trees and were put up for sale in 2013 by one of the largest institutional managers of agricultural real estate in the US, Hancock Farm Company.
Loro Horta reports on recent Chinese overseas investment in agriculture in the Lusophone world
- Macau Magazine
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11 Mar 2016
Les Chinois ne se contentent plus d'acheter les produits alimentaires australiens dont ils raffolent : des investisseurs chinois acquièrent des fermes, dont les plus grandes et les plus anciennes de l'île continent.
An Australian investment company has joined forces with a leading Chinese bidder for the iconic Kidman pastoral empire.
A new Open Access Special Issue in World Development based on our work on the changing role of China and Brazil in Africa’s agriculture is now available
China's New Hope is accelerate overseas acquisitions in a bid to become a top supplier of meat and is raising $450 million through Hosen Capital, which counts Temasek and Mitsui as founding investors.
- Deal Street Asia
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06 Mar 2016
Pengxin, a little-known Shanghai real estate developer that owns Theland milk powder, will become the world’s largest private landowner if Australia’s authorities clear its most ambitious bid yet.
- Financial Time
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03 Mar 2016
En quelques mois, une entreprise chinoise a acheté près de 1.500 hectares de terres agricoles dans le département de l'Indre (France)
FT correspondents report on the global race for land from Ethiopia, Myanmar and Indonesia.
- Financial Times
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01 Mar 2016
Australia's deputy prime minister on Tuesday urged the country's A$1.8 trillion (US$1.3 trillion) pension fund industry to boost its investment in agriculture as the sector gears up to meet strong demand from Asia.
Villagers say they were not consulted about plans to turn their land into grazing grounds and believe it was a ploy by officials who planned to profit from renting out 300 acres to a Chinese company for a banana plantation.
- Khmer Times
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29 February 2016
Fondateur du site Alibaba, le milliardaire Jack Ma achète le Château de Sours, une propriété en AOC Bordeaux de 80 hectares de vigne. D’autres doivent suivre.
- Sud Ouest
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25 February 2016