Japan and China sign agreement on rice
News flash!
Japan and China have just signed an agreement lifting Beijing's four-year ban on Japanese rice, paving the way for Tokyo to resume rice exports to China within the next few months (TOKYO, Japan (AP)).
Our Shanghai correspondent, Laurence Cheng, will once more be able to taste the sweetness of the Japanese short o-kome grain.
These are interesting times indeed!
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