The Features,Problems and Suggestions of Rice Import Trade Development in China Under the the New Food Security Policy
From 2001 to 2022,China's rice import has kept growing;making it the largest rice importer in the world.Broken rice dominates the rice imports with source countries concentrated in South Asia and Southeast Asia,and the average import price rose first then declined.In recent years,there still exist some problems in China's rice import trade such as excessively fast growing,rising food security risks limited source areas,higher market concentration,insignificant import advantages,relatively higher average price,lower import thresholds,limited pro-tection and so on.Under the new circumstances,China should fully implement the new food security policy,rein-force strategic thinking,improve food self-sufficiency,expand source areas,optimize market structure,improve im-port management policies,enhance industry and supply chain security,perfect rice reserve systems,increase the ca-pabilities to resist global risks,so that sustainable and healthy development of China's rice import trade can be achieved.
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