China

Les Chinois investissent dans les prairies canadiennes pour nourrir l'Asie
- AFP
- 16 June 2013
Pour satisfaire l'appétit insatiable de l'Asie, des immigrés chinois investissent depuis peu des millions de dollars dans les prairies de l'Ouest canadien.
Smithfield embodies China’s record hunger for farm assets
- Bloomberg
- 12 June 2013
China is headed to spend a record this year on food assets and farms after a $32.7 billion splurge in the past five years and just $4.2 billion in the prior half-decade, data compiled by Bloomberg show.
Foreign owner laws may stymie China's US pork move
- Reuters
- 10 June 2013
Decades-old laws barring foreign ownership of farmland in Iowa, Missouri and at least three other Midwest states may complicate Chinese company Shuanghui International's $4.7 billion planned purchase of US pork powerhouse Smithfield Foods.
Smithfield Foods: el frigorífico porcino número uno del mundo que ahora es chino
- Info Campo
- 08 June 2013
Es la compra más importante de una empresa norteamericana por capitales chinos y por otra parte, cambia el panorama del negocio porcino del mundo, al tiempo que muestra a las claras la necesidad creciente e inmediata que hoy tiene China para abastecerse de alimentos.
Chinese farms go global
- The Diplomat
- 31 May 2013
If the Chinese government is to achieve its goal of accelerated urbanization, one issue it must deal with is food security. As China has developed more of its land, concerns have developed over whether enough arable land will be available to produce enough food to feed its massive population.
China's appetite for pork spurs $4.7 billion Smithfield deal
- Reuters
- 30 May 2013
China's Shuanghui International plans to buy Smithfield Foods Inc for $4.7 billion to feed a growing Chinese appetite for U.S. pork, but the proposed takeover of the world's No. 1 producer has stirred concern in the United States.
MVP Group eyes Davao farm
- PhilStar
- 22 May 2013
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.
Rapport Cyclope : l'appétit de la Chine est annonciateur de tensions
- Jeune Afrique
- 16 May 2013
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.
Volta Region, Ghana’s bet for self-sufficiency in rice production - MoFA
- Government of Ghana
- 02 May 2013
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.
Nigeria: Taraba govt, Dangote Group to establish suger factory in Lau
- Nigeria News
- 01 May 2013
"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.
China a la conquista de Africa
- ANSA
- 30 April 2013
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.
Appropriations foncières et modèles agricoles
- CIRAD
- 24 April 2013
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.