China's Role in the Formation of New Trade Pattern of World Agricultural Markets
Compared with that of year 2000,it can be found that the concentration rate of both product and geographical distribution has declined,a more significant role has been played by developing econo-mies.The empirical studies show that:from 2000 to 2021,China's rapid rise is the most important impetus fueling the NPWAT.China contributed a 9.45%percentage growth in the growth of global trade volume in agricultural products,while lowering the trade concentration ratio both in tradable agricultural products and in trade-participating nations,reconstructed the geographic direction of international trade in agricultural products,uplifting the position of devloping countries as a whole in world agricultural trade markets.In addition,China upholds a new grain safety philosophy"Ensuring the essential self-sufficien-cy of grains,and absolute security of grain",which succeeded in curbing a fast growth in grain import,which may therefore act as important forces in stabilizing the trade pattern of international grain markets and safeguarding the food security in the world.
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