Can banks in Beijing stop deforestation in the Amazon?
New report calls for a rethink from financial institutions as deforestation linked to Chinese soy imports increases.Dialogo Chino , 04 June 2019
Brazil, China, Soy, Brazilian Amazonia, Beef, China, deforestation, Brazil, south america
China blames US for trade dispute, but doesn't escalate
The U.S. deficit with China has actually been worsening since tariffs were first imposed, Wang said, pointing to a 50% decline in soy bean exports to China and a drop-off in U.S. auto sales in the country.Associated Press , 02 June 2019
China, Soy, China
Biodiesel containing Malaysian palm oil to be tested on Chinese vehicle
Some 180 sanitary trucks will use biodiesel containing Malaysian palm oil in a pilot project to test its feasibility on Chinese vehicles.The Star Online , 30 May 2019
China, Malaysia, Palm Oil, China
Primary Industries Ministry, Palm Oil Board to sign MoU with Tsinghua University on biofuel research
The Ministry of Primary Industries (MPI) and the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) will sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Tsinghua University, China, for research on palm oil as biofuel.Malay Mail , 25 May 2019
China, Palm Oil, China