Challenges and Opportunities in China’s Agricultural Sector
Published: December 2014AmCham China has released its third paper in the Policy Spotlight Series, following the release of similar papers that focused on the service sector and investment. Combined, these papers lay out the expectations AmCham China members have for the much-expected reforms China will need to carry out over the next few years to lift the country to the next stage of development. China has made great progress in reforming its agriculture sector, but great challenges remain in securing a stable supply of affordable food in the future. As food security becomes an increasing global concern, greater international cooperation and trade can help China meet its medium-term goals for food and nutrition security. In this exclusive AmCham China Policy Spotlight Series report entitled “Challenges and O
AmCham China has released its third paper in the Policy Spotlight Series, following the release of similar papers that focused on the service sector and investment. Combined, these papers lay out the expectations AmCham China members have for the much-expected reforms China will need to carry out over the next few years to lift the country to the next stage of development.
China has made great progress in reforming its agriculture sector, but great challenges remain in securing a stable supply of affordable food in the future. As food security becomes an increasing global concern, greater international cooperation and trade can help China meet its medium-term goals for food and nutrition security. In this exclusive AmCham China Policy Spotlight Series report entitled “Challenges and Opportunities in China’s Agriculture Sector”, the chamber issues recommendations on revising policies that are hindering the development of agriculture in China. The paper also highlights some of the areas where American business can provide much needed technology to help improve China’s food security.