China's food security : questioning the numbers

• Main Author: Zhang, Hongzhou
• Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• Format: Commentary
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/93898; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/8026
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The Chinese authorities pointed to its seven consecutive years of grain harvests and huge grain reserves to comfort those who worry about its food security. Yet, to some, that seems too good to be true.