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China Cracks Open the Pork Vaults for Lunar New Year

2020年01月17日 21:02 来源于 财新网
Central government releases 30,000 tons from reserves to keep a lid on sky-high price of nation’s favorite meat
Food prices in China were up 17.4% year-on-year in December, with pork responsible for most of the increase, according to government statistics.

China released 30,000 tons of pork from national strategic reserves on Friday, in the latest effort to ensure the country can afford to keep pork on the menu over the Lunar New Year holiday after African swine fever caused the meat’s price to more than double.

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