How China Strengthened Food Security and Fought Poverty with State-Funded Cooperatives
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How China Strengthened Food Security and Fought Poverty with State-Funded Cooperatives

Beijing is showing the world how to strengthen food sovereignty, and simultaneously fight poverty, with a multi-pronged approach that combines state-funded agricultural cooperatives, stockpiling of nonperishable staples, a crackdown on waste, and government investment in new technologies.