China is facing an explosive demand for proteins, which will put enormous pressure on the production of corn and soya beans. Photo: AFP China is facing an explosive demand for proteins, which will put enormous pressure on the production of corn and soya beans. Photo: AFP
China is facing an explosive demand for proteins, which will put enormous pressure on the production of corn and soya beans. Photo: AFP

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China is facing an explosive demand for proteins, which will put enormous pressure on the production of corn and soya beans. Photo: AFP China is facing an explosive demand for proteins, which will put enormous pressure on the production of corn and soya beans. Photo: AFP
China is facing an explosive demand for proteins, which will put enormous pressure on the production of corn and soya beans. Photo: AFP
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