China need not hoard grain in international market: foreign ministry


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China can ensure a food supply for its people through its own efforts and does not need to hoard grain in the international market, the foreign ministry said on Friday. Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Wang Wenbin made the remarks at a routine press briefing in response to some Western countries' allegations of China's grain hoarding. A farmer harvests wheat in the fields of Qianzhuanmen Village, Fucheng County, Hengshui City, north China's Hebei Province, June 13, 2021. (Photo: Xinhua) “The Chinese government attaches great importance to food security,” Wang said. China adhered to a food security policy of “ensuring basic...