The Chinese government has plastered posters that read “Guang pan xing dong”, or “Clear your plate ... in China’s urban areas throw out more than 17 million tons of food each year.

safeguarding the Chinese people's food security. Last year, he attended the two sessions with seeds in hand; this year, he brings advanced techniques. Join China Daily reporter Peng Yixuan and ...

Food safety scandals were once common in China, where in 2008 milk formula tainted with the industrial chemical melamine made hundreds of thousands of babies ill and was linked to six deaths.