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Ukraine conflict may hike long-term grain prices 7%: study

Ukraine conflict may hike long-term grain prices 7%: study

Russia’s attack of Ukraine may cause long-term grain prices to rise seven percent, according to a study on Monday showing how expanded production elsewhere to compensate would lead to higher greenhouse gas emissions. Russia and Ukraine are global breadbaskets, together exporting about 28 percent of the world’s wheat supply. Russia’s …

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Vietnamese durian exporters see opportunities, competition in China

Vietnamese durian exporters see opportunities, competition in China

Vietnam has exported fresh durian to China under the official quota for the first time, and bigger volumes are likely in future, Thai and Malaysian competition notwithstanding. For years the fruit was exported to China unofficially, but recently Chinese authorities approved 76 origin codes for durian farming areas in Vietnam …

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China plans easier border entry rules for some foreign tourists

China plans easier border entry rules for some foreign tourists

China’s government on Monday issued draft rules aimed at making it easier for some foreigners to enter China for visits to tourism sites along the Chinese border. Travel groups organized by tour agencies in border areas in China can choose their port of entry and exit “flexibly”, the Ministry of …

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