China

Empresa mixta China-Venezuela afianza la soberanía alimentaria
- PSUV
- 06 Mar 2011
La creación de empresa mixta entre Venezuela y China (Beidahuang), permitirá aumentar la producción de alimentos en Venezuela.
Brazil plans curbs on farmland speculators
- African Agriculture
- 06 Mar 2011
Brazil is preparing rules that will block foreign governments, state-owned companies and speculators from buying agricultural land while allowing in “genuine” private sector investors.
Sucre : Yes we canne !
- Jeune Afrique
- 02 Mar 2011
Dangote Industries, une des plus importantes compagnie du Nigéria, veut produire de la canne à sucre sur 40,000 ha au Sénégal.
Kazakh opposition leader challenges President on alleged deal with China
- RFERL
- 02 Mar 2011
A Kazakh opposition leader is urging President Nursultan Nazarbaev to confirm or deny a report about an alleged deal he made in Beijing to lease Kazakh farmland to China, RFE/RL's Kazakh Service reports.
CFK sigue a Brasil: Preocupa la compra de tierras por extranjeros
- Urgente24
- 01 Mar 2011
Cristina Fernández mencionó futuras restricciones y el caso de Brasil, que aqui se cuenta
Chongqing Grain seeks state firms to back $2.47 bln Brazil soybean facility
- China Business Newswire
- 01 Mar 2011
Company approaching 10 other state-owned companies from Chongqing Municipality to fund the construction of massive soybean production facility in the Brazilian state of Bahia
Kazakhstan!
- ALIEV
- 01 Mar 2011
According to Rahat Aliev, on 21 February 2011 Kazakh President Nazarbayev signed an agreement with the Chinese government handing over one million hectares of fertile farmland on lease for 99 years
Foreign investors dominate bids for Nansanga Bloc
- Zambia Post
- 22 February 2011
Of the 16 applications received, only six were from Zambia while the rest were from foreign investors from the UK, Egypt, China, Hungary, Mauritius, Switzerland and South Africa.
El costo de un mal negocio
- Juventud Rebelde
- 19 February 2011
La explosiva convergencia de la crisis alimentaria y financiera de 2008 desencadenó una nueva carrera por la apropiación de tierras africanas, que se mantiene hasta hoy. Las corporaciones de alimentos y los inversionistas privados buscan arrancar su tajada
Asia, Middle East target Ukraine farms to secure supplies, Raiffeisen says
- Bloomberg
- 03 February 2011
Asian and Middle East buyers want to buy agriculture companies in Ukraine to secure supply of grains and oilseeds, Vienna-based Raiffeisen Investment AG said.
Kassoum Denon, Pdg de l’Office du Niger : «Ce que nous avons vu sur les 100 000 ha de Tomota n’est pas encourageant»
- 22 septembre
- 03 February 2011
« Pendant 78 ans, l’Office du Niger n’a pas pu aménager 100 000 ha. C’est un privé qui pourra le faire ? » Entretien avec Kassoum Denon.
China hungry for local food assets
- The Australian
- 31 January 2011
China is gearing up for a multi-billion-dollar investment push into the Australian agricultural sector to secure food supplies after a senior official admitted the country would face pressure supplying farm produce to its 1.3 billion people over the next five years.