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China buys more US soybeans ahead of Xi Jinping's expected visit

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China has purchased at least 10 additional cargoes of US soybeans, according to three Asian traders. These purchases are part of a larger commitment made by China to buy 25 million tonnes of US soybeans annually, a commitment reportedly discussed during recent trade talks with the White House. This news is viewed positively by US agricultural representatives, who see it as an indication of China's adherence to its purchase agreements. AI

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China buys more US soybeans ahead of Xi Jinping's expected visit

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Reuters ·

    China buys at least 10 more cargoes of US soybeans, traders say

    China has ⁠bought at least another ⁠10 cargoes of US soybeans, three ⁠Asian traders said on Thursday, the latest in a flurry of purchases ahead of President Xi Jinping’s expected US visit next month. State-run buyer Sinograin bought 10 to 15 cargoes on Wednesday, the traders said…

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