Chinese and Swedish researchers have developed a high-yield rice variety that emits up to 70 per cent less methane than normal rice after uncovering how chemicals released by rice roots influence ...

Let me use a rice cooker to explain this issue. Twenty years ago, a Chinese rice cooker cost about $20 to $30. The quality was average, and the functions were quite limited. It cooked rice pretty ...

China expands planted area, aspires to higher production; wheat 140 million tonnes, rice 208Mt, corn 295Mt, help explain ...

The taste of rice in China has improved over the past decade or so, Chinese researchers have discovered. Their findings indicate that increasing yields to meet food security does not have to come ...

Biosafety certificates for genetically modified (GM) rice and maize issued by the Chinese Ministry of Agriculture late last year have prompted a protest from over a hundred intellectuals and ...