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China August Soybean Imports Fall From July As Brazilian Cargoes Slow

China's soybean imports dipped in August from the previous month, customs data showed, amid falling shipments from Brazil as the South American h...

China's Looming Corn Shortage Fans Food Security Unease

Soaring corn prices are stoking food security jitters in China, where food inflation has climbed to the highest in over a decade and president Xi Jinping m...

China Suspends Barley Imports From Australia's Largest Grain Exporter

China said on Tuesday it had suspended barley imports from Australia's largest grain exporter, a ruling that threatens to inflame bilateral tensions. Ch...

China-Australia Trade Tensions Impacting Agri-Food Sector, Says Analyst

The decision of China Mengniu to pull out of a deal to buy Australia's Lion Dairy & Drinks earlier this week underlines the rocky trade relationshi...

China's Soybean Imports From Brazil Surge In July On Good Margins

China's soybean imports from top supplier Brazil surged in July from a year ago, customs data showed, as cargoes bought on the cheap in recent months arriv...

France Sells More Wheat And Barley To China Despite Poor Harvest

Brisk Chinese demand for French wheat and barley is continuing this season as a grain import drive by China and its trade clash with Australia provide a we...

China's Alibaba Beats Quarterly Revenue, Profit Estimates

China's Alibaba Group Holding Ltd beat quarterly revenue and profit estimates on Thursday as its core commerce and cloud computing businesses benefited fro...

Australia Government May Block China Mengniu's Dairy Firm Purchase

Australia's government may block China Mengniu Dairy Co Ltd's purchase of some of the country's best-known milk brands, the Australian Financial Review rep...