• Chinese entrepreneurs to invest in Benin palm oil production
    • Bloomberg
    • 16 July 2011

    Benin has vast untapped lands that could be used to produce palm oil and increase the output of agricultural products, the state-owned Office de Radiodiffusion et Television reported today, citing Geng Wenbing, Chinese ambassador to Benin.

  • Agric, job creation top Aregbesola’s demand from Chinese investor
    • Osun Defender
    • 13 July 2011

    Osun State (Nigeria) Governor Aregbesola told Chinese investors that there is fertile land for investors in the state

  • Chinese lease Vietnamese land to grow sweet potatoes
    • VietNamNet
    • 11 July 2011

    Not only collecting sweet potatoes in Vietnam, Chinese have also been coming to Vietnam, leasing land to grow sweet potatoes to export to third countries.

  • NZ missed out on global land grab, NZIER says
    • Scoop
    • 11 July 2011

    New Zealand’s relative isolation and high-priced property means the nation has missed out on a global grab for land, especially farms, despite rising public disquiet about such sales, the New Zealand Institute of Economic Research says.

  • China sweet on rural assets
    • Stock & Land
    • 11 July 2011

    Corporate Chinese interest in Australian rural land assets is gaining momentum and there are several players on the hunt across a wide spectrum of ­sectors: sugarcane, cotton, wool, tomatoes and grapes for wine.

  • Beidahuang Group, cabecera de playa china en Sudamérica
    • Infocampo
    • 08 July 2011

    Esta empresa es parte de la avanzada transoceánica china del nuevo paradigma de la seguridad alimentaria, que mutó de basarse en el autoabastecimiento a asegurarse la provisión de las materias primas invirtiendo en agro en países en desarrollo.

  • Chinese agri firms search Luzon for business partners
    • GMA News
    • 07 July 2011

    Fifteen private firms from mainland China -- including Beidahuang Group -- are in the Philippines looking for investment partners in the agriculture sector

  • Food security the fear as foreign investors rush in
    • The Austalian
    • 04 July 2011

    "You get a clash of sovereignties. You might take an individual to court or a corporation to court. But I think you'll be very concerned if you take a country to court especially when that country is far bigger than the one you live in," Australian Senator Joyce said.

  • Asia leads the charge in Aussie land grab
    • ANA
    • 02 July 2011

    Asian investors have overtaken Europeans as the biggest buyers of Australian land, a snapshot of foreign acquisitions reveals.

  • A explosão da soja e do algodão baiano
    • Midia News
    • 02 July 2011

    No início de abril, uma delegação baiana desembarcou na China - aproveitando a visita da presidente Dilma Rousseff à Ásia - para dar encaminhamento a este e a outros investimentos estrangeiros.

  • Chinese land grab slips under radar: Cobb
    • The Land
    • 01 July 2011

    Minister of Agriculture says Chinese government controlled company's acquisition of some of the Australia's richest food growing areas is too great a risk for the nation.

  • PepsiCo looking to farm Chinese market
    • China Daily
    • 01 July 2011

    PepsiCo Inc, the world's second-largest food and beverage company, will continue its investment in China's agricultural sector.

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