China has increasingly turned to drones to perform tasks such as spraying pesticide and monitoring crops as it seeks to boost production and lessen reliance on imports. Photo: Handout
China has increasingly turned to drones to perform tasks such as spraying pesticide and monitoring crops as it seeks to boost production and lessen reliance on imports. Photo: Handout
Neal Kimberley
Opinion

Opinion

Macroscope by Neal Kimberley

In trade war talks, China may want US agricultural imports, but what it needs is food security

  • Washington and Beijing should know that a deal to end the trade war that increases Chinese reliance on US agriculture and US farmers’ dependence on Chinese markets is actually a lose-lose

China has increasingly turned to drones to perform tasks such as spraying pesticide and monitoring crops as it seeks to boost production and lessen reliance on imports. Photo: Handout
China has increasingly turned to drones to perform tasks such as spraying pesticide and monitoring crops as it seeks to boost production and lessen reliance on imports. Photo: Handout
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