China food security: focus on increased domestic soybean production amid self-sufficiency drive
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China will aim to increase its national soybean yield by the equivalent of around 75kg (165lbs) per hectare this year as part of a food self-sufficiency drive as it currently imports more than 80 per cent of the soybeans it uses.