China: To ensure the safety of grain and oil, we must strengthen the shortcomings
China
Published Dec 31, 2021
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Agriculture is the foundation of the country, and the country is stable and peaceful. Only by insisting on self-sufficiency in food can we firmly grasp the initiative in food security and strengthen the confidence and confidence in dealing with risks and challenges at home and abroad. The Central Rural Work Conference pointed out that guarantees the supply of primary products It is a major strategic issue. The Chinese people’s rice bowl must always be firmly in their hands, and the rice bowl is mainly Chinese grain. This has important guiding significance for China’s grain production in 2022. In 2021, China’s grain harvest has been harvested for 18 consecutive years. The total grain output has exceeded 500 million tons for 7 consecutive years. China has achieved basic food self-sufficiency and absolute food security. However, the basic national conditions of China's large population and small land have not changed. Food supply and demand are tight, the balance pattern has not changed, and there is a structural shortage of food The problem is prominent. The long-term shortage of soybeans as feed and edible oil has become a major weakness in China's security of grain and oil. Imports are one of the effective means to solve the structural shortage of grain. From the perspective of China's grain import structure, soybean imports in 2021 are relatively high It has declined in the past few years, but will still occupy an absolute dominant position. Imports of corn and its substitutes will increase significantly, playing an important role in stabilizing domestic food supply. However, due to the impact of the new crown pneumonia epidemic, extreme weather, pests and diseases, the global food supply The industrial chain and the industrial chain have been severely impacted, and China's soybean and corn imports are highly concentrated. Once the international market is turbulent, food imports will be affected.
Original content
Agriculture is the foundation of the country, and the country is stable and peaceful. Only by insisting on self-sufficiency in food can we firmly grasp the initiative in food security and strengthen the confidence and confidence in dealing with risks and challenges at home and abroad. The Central Rural Work Conference pointed out that guarantees the supply of primary products It is a major strategic issue. The Chinese people’s rice bowl must always be firmly in their hands, and the rice bowl is mainly Chinese grain. This has important guiding significance for my country's grain production in 2022. In 2021, China has had a bumper harvest for 18 consecutive years, and the total grain output has exceeded 500 million tons for 7 consecutive years. China has achieved basic food self-sufficiency and absolute food security. However, the basic national conditions of China's large population and small land have not changed. Food supply and demand are tight. The balance pattern has not ...
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