Securing the ‘Rice Bowl’

China and Global Food Security

AvHongzhou Zhang

Inbunden, Engelska, 2018

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As the most populous country in the world, the security of China’s “rice bowl” is not only a top political priority for China’s policymakers but increasingly a critical global concern as the country emerges as a leading food importer and a major player in outward agricultural investment.

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Utgivningsdatum:2018-07-18
Mått:148 x 210 x 22 mm
Vikt:528 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:304
Förlag:Springer Verlag, Singapore
ISBN:9789811302350

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Hongzhou Zhang is a Research Fellow with the China Programme at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. His latest publications include China and Transboundary Water Politics in Asia (2017) and the China’s Global Quest for Resources: Energy, Food and Water (2016). In addition, he has contributed papers to peer-reviewed journals such as the Global Policy, Contemporary Southeast Asia, Marine Policy, Pacific Review, WIREs Water, International Journal of Water Resources Development, the Copenhagen Journal of Asia Studies, Harvard Asia Quarterly, the ISPI Analysis, and Southeast Asia Studies.

Innehållsförteckning

1. Feeding China.- 2. Paradigm Shift in China’s Food Security Strategy.- 3. Scaling Up and Cleaning up the Farmland.- 4. Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) as the New Hope.- 5. Fishing for Food.- 6. Looking South for Rice.- 7. Marching West for “Bread”.- 8. Food Power in the Context of Sino-American Rivalry.- 9. Creating China’s Global Agribusinesses.- 10. A Hungry China and the Future Global Food Governance.