China: The CCP is facing a food crisis

[Epoch Times September 29, 2021] (The Epoch Times columnist Antonio Graceffo/Compiled by Qu Zhizhuo) Xi Jinping’s new agricultural reform sounds a lot like the policies of the Mao Zedong era. It is like a board game, involving the mobilization of manpower and Resources, plan the growth of grain production, and how much grain will be stored in the future, who will receive which resources, and who will be favored by the Chinese Communist Party. Mao Zedong’s agricultural policies caused 30 million deaths. Xi Jinping may do a little better, but only because the CCP will import food from France, Australia, the United States, the Netherlands, and New Zealand. In 2020, due to the epidemic, floods, and other external factors, as food prices soar, China will face food shortages. Although some aspects of the epidemic’s economy are better this year, China still faces the same systemic problem, that is, the population is too large. The per capita arable land area is about 60% less than most ...