China brought in 3.09 million tonnes of soybeans from the US in December, 44 times the level a year ago, data from the General Administration of Customs showed. Photo: BloombergChina brought in 3.09 million tonnes of soybeans from the US in December, 44 times the level a year ago, data from the General Administration of Customs showed. Photo: Bloomberg
China brought in 3.09 million tonnes of soybeans from the US in December, 44 times the level a year ago, data from the General Administration of Customs showed. Photo: Bloomberg
Economy /  China Economy

China’s US soybean imports soar in wake of phase one trade war deal

  • China brought in 3.09 million tonnes of soybeans from the US in December, 44 times the level a year ago, data from the General Administration of Customs showed
  • Beijing has pledged to buy billions of dollars more in agricultural goods from the US as part of their phase one trade war deal
Topic |   US-China trade war
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Updated: 6:08pm, 15 Feb, 2020

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China brought in 3.09 million tonnes of soybeans from the US in December, 44 times the level a year ago, data from the General Administration of Customs showed. Photo: BloombergChina brought in 3.09 million tonnes of soybeans from the US in December, 44 times the level a year ago, data from the General Administration of Customs showed. Photo: Bloomberg
China brought in 3.09 million tonnes of soybeans from the US in December, 44 times the level a year ago, data from the General Administration of Customs showed. Photo: Bloomberg
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