AGRICULTURE NEWS - The world’s top soya bean importer, China, imported just over 5,93 million tons of the commodity from Brazil in April, compared with 5,79 million tons last year, according to data from the General Administration of Customs in China.
“If the Sino-US tension persists, China could face soya bean shortages in the last quarter of 2020,” Rosa Wang, analyst at agriculture consultancy JCI China, told the Pro Farmer website.
Bonnie Glaser, director of the China Power Project at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington in the US, who previously worked as an advisor to the US government, said: “This is a worrisome time, especially as the US goes into the presidential campaign in earnest over the next six months.
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