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- China plans to boost agricultural trade and imports of short-supply products, signaling strong demand for soybeans for food security.
- Han Wenxiu, a senior official, said the 2026 rural blueprint calls for diversifying import sources and balancing production.
- The blueprint aims to boost soybean yields and reduce reliance on foreign suppliers.
- China is committed to buying at least 25 million tonnes of U.S. soybeans annually through 2028, under a trade agreement.
