AreaChina (Mainland)

Commodity GroupRice

CommodityAll

Date19/12/2014

Policy CategoryTrade

Policy InstrumentImport agreement

DescriptionSigned a memorandum of understanding with the Government of Thailand to enhance cooperation on trade of agricultural products, namely rice and rubber. Under the agreement, China (Mainland) would commit to purchasing up to 2.0 million tonnes of rice from Thai authorities.