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It’s not about exporting, China can’t feed itself. Dependency on food imports doubled within like 3-4 years recently.

Sanctioning a country that can't feed itself for importing food seems even worse?

Without any additional context, of course. It’s the effect on global markets x when/how they’ve been stocking on reserves that can be questioned.

Chinese food (in)security is world food (in)security.