China will expand soybean production in the next 5 years

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Published: September 26, 2018

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BEIJING,  (Reuters) – China will further expand soybean production and reduce corn acreage in some areas in the next five years, according to an official document published by state-owned Xinhua news agency.

China will stabilize production of wheat and rice during the same period of time, according to a five-year plan on rural rejuvenation published by the country’s State Council.

Beijing did not give further details on these policies in the document.

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