第一观察｜维护世界粮食安全的中国行动

Core Viewpoint - China's significant contributions to global food security are highlighted, particularly through the development and promotion of hybrid rice, which has helped address food shortages for nearly one-fifth of the world's population [3][4]. Group 1: China's Actions for Global Food Security - China has provided emergency food aid of 1 billion RMB to African countries affected by El Niño and 2 billion RMB to developing countries involved in the Belt and Road Initiative [5]. - The country emphasizes the importance of sharing agricultural technology and practices, including the transfer of suitable agricultural technologies to enhance food security in Arab nations [5]. - China has actively promoted international cooperation to reduce food loss, advocating for global initiatives to address this issue [6]. Group 2: Global Food Security Challenges - The global food security situation remains severe, with approximately 673 million people facing chronic hunger in 2024, and over 300 million in Africa alone [4]. - Factors such as regional conflicts and extreme weather conditions exacerbate food security risks, highlighting the urgency of addressing these challenges [4][6]. - The need for international collaboration to tackle food security issues is emphasized, with calls for reducing trade barriers and enhancing global supply chains [7].