Iran Conflict: Is Global Food Security at Risk?
Escalating tensions in the Iran conflict and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz are threatening fertilizer supplies and global food security.
Food Security
Global Hunger Crisis Deepens as Middle East Conflict Shakes Energy Markets
The UN warns millions more face acute hunger due to the conflict in Iran and surging oil prices, while humanitarian aid appeals for Lebanon have doubled.
China Launches 15th Five-Year Plan to Revolutionize Agricultural Modernization
China’s State Council unveils the 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-2030), targeting 725 million tonnes of grain and a high-tech, green transformation of the agricultural sector by 2030.
China Accelerates Summer Harvest to Safeguard Food Security Amid Rising Flood Risks
China is ramping up its “Three Summer” campaign to secure grain production as extreme weather and flood risks challenge the summer wheat harvest in 2026.
China Accelerates Summer Harvest to Counter Rising Flood Risks
China is speeding up its “Three Summer” agricultural campaign to secure grain production as the main flood season begins and extreme weather threatens harvests.
Smart Seas: China’s Gesheng No. 1 Pioneers High-Tech Deep-Sea Aquaculture
China’s “Gesheng No. 1” platform is transforming deep-sea fish farming in Guangdong Province, utilizing smart technology to boost the nation’s “blue granary.”
Africa’s Hunger Paradox: Moving From Emergency Aid to Systemic Resilience
On World Hunger Day 2026, we examine the systemic failures driving food insecurity in Africa and why arable land alone isn’t enough to end hunger.
Africa’s Path to Food Security: Moving From Emergency Aid to Systemic Reform
On World Hunger Day 2026, the focus turns to Africa’s potential to end food insecurity by addressing systemic failures and moving beyond short-term emergency aid.
FAO Warns of Global Food Supply Shock as Strait of Hormuz Crisis Nears 90 Days
The FAO warns that the Strait of Hormuz crisis is triggering a global food supply shock as the conflict nears its 90th day, threatening worldwide food security.
Cultivating Hope: How a School Garden is Fighting Hunger in Rural Kenya
In Kenya’s Makueni County, Mawani Comprehensive School is battling drought-induced hunger and absenteeism through a transformative school garden project.
Breakthrough in Dairy Tech: The Chinese Mainland Successfully Clones Super High-Yield Goats
Scientists in the Chinese mainland have successfully cloned six super high-yield dairy goats, marking a major leap in breeding technology and food security efforts.
ASEAN Forges Resilience Amid Global Energy Shock and Economic Headwinds
Following the 48th ASEAN Summit, regional leaders are coordinating efforts to combat energy shortages and food insecurity driven by geopolitical crises in the Middle East.
Brazilian Scientific Innovation Transforms Modern Farming
Discover how scientific innovation in Brazil is transforming farming practices, boosting productivity, and influencing global food security.
China as the “Lifeblood” of ASEAN: Philippine Expert Highlights Alternative Development Path
Philippine expert Anna Rosario Malindog-Uy describes China as the “short-term lifeblood” for ASEAN countries, providing critical energy, food, and an alternative development model.
China and Sierra Leone Strengthen Ties as Zero-Tariff Era Begins for Africa
President Julius Maada Bio discusses the impact of China’s new zero-tariff treatment for African nations and the roadmap for shared growth and food security.
Turning Sea Waste into Gold: China’s Algae-Based Smart Fertilizers Boost Crop Yields
Researchers in the Chinese mainland are transforming coastal algae into smart fertilizers to boost crop yields and enhance sustainable food security.
Sierra Leone’s President Cites China’s Model for Africa’s Food Security
Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio, in an exclusive interview, highlights China’s agricultural mechanization and irrigation as key models for boosting Africa’s food security and farm productivity.
Lebanon’s Looming Food Crisis: Over One Million at Risk
Renewed conflict and mass displacement threaten food security for more than a million people in Lebanon, according to a UN-linked monitor.
China’s Black Soil Revival: Turning Degradation into Bumper Harvests
How China’s innovative Lishu Model is reviving degraded black soil, ensuring stable grain yields and offering a blueprint for sustainable agriculture worldwide.
From Policy to Plates: China’s GDI Seeds Global Food Security Fight
As global hunger rises, China’s Global Development Initiative shifts focus to on-ground solutions, empowering farmers and building resilience worldwide.