March 9, 2023

The 2023 Government Work Report once again stressed "securing the food supply of more than 1.4 billion people" and said that stabilizing grain production remains one of the top priorities in 2023, as the Chinese leadership has stressed that building up strength in agriculture is the foundation of a great modern socialist country.

Deputies and members of the ongoing two sessions from the food sector said on Thursday that scientific and technological support is essential to guaranteeing food security in China, vowing to take concrete moves to ensure stable and secure supply of grains and major farm produce.

We ensured that both Party committees and governments assumed responsibility for ensuring food security and ensured stable production and supply of grain and other major agricultural products. With these efforts, we have fully secured the food supply of more than 1.4 billion people, according to the Government Work Report submitted by Premier Li Keqiang on Sunday to the national legislature for deliberation.

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