To Increase Food Security, China Expands Farmland

China's leader, Xi Jinping, is promoting food production and offering subsidized land to farmers in an effort to reduce the country's reliance on imported food, but there is skepticism over whether people will embrace farming and if it will significantly increase food production.

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