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11 Feb 2026
Inside China’s push to feed 1.4 billion people without U.S. crops
Summary
China is prioritizing food security by reducing reliance on U.S. agricultural imports, particularly soybeans. This involves investing in agricultural technology, research, and infrastructure to boost domestic production and self-sufficiency. While China’s food quality still faces challenges, advancements in technology and infrastructure are improving the consumer experience, allowing for fresher produce to be delivered directly from farms.