Crops
and Food Security
Food
safety fears contribute to rapid growth in organic products, South China
Morning Post
Mainland approvals for healthier products
have more than doubled over past four years.
The genetically modified food issue emerged
during the National People’s Congress that commenced March 5, drawing public
and outspoken support from some sectors, including Chinese Ministry of
Agriculture (MOA) Vice-Minister Niu Dun, and opposition from more conservative
factions of the government.
Environment
and Pollution
Hubei
sees successful UAV test to tackle smog, Wantchina Times
A domestically made parafoil plane in
reducing fog performed its first test at an airport of central China 's Hubei
province on Saturday.
Only three of the 74 major Chinese cities
subject to air quality monitoring met the national standard for fine air in
2013, an environmental protection official said on Saturday.
China
pushing for new-energy cars, but challenges abound, CNTV English
In his government work report during the
Two Sessions, Premier Li Keqiang said tackling air pollution was at the top of
the government’s list. To attain this goal, a multi-pronged strategy is needed.
One solution is to develop new energy vehicles, something easier said than done.
Trade
Hong
Kong to consider increasing electricity imports in energy mix consultation,
South China Morning Post
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