China

Uganda: A decade of land grabs with impunity
- Ugandan Land Defenders
- 14 October 2021
A Chinese company is now grabbing land in Mubende district that is owned by imprisoned defenders and that is used by the elderly.
People in Laos oppose leasing lands to Chinese farmers
- ANI
- 14 October 2021
Local farmers want the NAMPheung company to stop leasing at least 180 hectares of land in Ngeun district to Chinese farmers to grow watermelons.
Chaoliang Group's Tanzania PTA construction project signed with Hunan Construction Engineering Group for USD 300 million
- AgLook
- 05 October 2021
The Agricultural Products Industrial Park, Port and New City in Kilwa, Tanzania involves 80,000 acres of land, and the companies have obtained a land use certificate from the Tanzania government.
Danes plan bigger output at China RAS farm
- Fishfarming Expert
- 23 August 2021
Nordic Aqua Partners has increased planned production at its land-based salmon farming facility in China to 20,000 tonnes.
As House focuses on China, farm groups see other land buyers
- Roll Call
- 05 August 2021
Farmland grabs by US companies and pension funds are being ignored as appropriators prioritise keeping Chinese interests in check, critics say
Currabubula Station at centre of Chinese ponzi scheme, corruption scandal
- The Land
- 29 July 2021
An Australian cattle farm was used by Chinese-owned company United World Enterprises to lure retirees into investing up to $46 million for fake agritourism and aged-care village schemes.
Why Kilwa communities say investment not transparent
- IPP Media
- 21 July 2021
Villagers in Kilwa were encouraged to give up their lands for an investment in large-scale farms to produce cassava for export, but as time passed on, they realised the much touted investor was but a ghost.
China is buying up American farms. Washington wants to crack down.
- Politico
- 20 July 2021
Bipartisan pressure is building to stop foreign nationals from purchasing American farm operations and receiving taxpayer subsidies.
Fonterra completes sale of China JV farms
- COOP News
- 19 July 2021
Dairy giant Fonterra has sold two joint venture farms in China to Singapore-based AustAsia Investment Holdings for US$115.5m.
Chinese companies corralling land around world
- Nikkei
- 13 July 2021
In Japan, concerns are growing that emerging and developing countries, as sources of supply for food and natural resources, will fall under China's sway.
Chine. La renommée des vignobles français attire les investisseurs
- Ouest France
- 08 July 2021
La Chine semble avoir ralenti dans sa course au foncier en France.
Japfa to acquire two dairy farms for $165.7 million to strengthen foothold in China
- Straits Times
- 30 June 2021
Singapore-based Japfa, through its 75 per cent-owned subsidiary AustAsia Investment Holdings, has agreed to buy two dairy farms in Shandong, China.