Grain output to reach 500 million tons in 2009

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By Li Weitao (chinadaily.com.cn)
Updated: 2009-03-05 10:24

China is aiming to keep the country's grain output at 500 million tons in 2009, the National Development and Reform Commission said in a report submitted to the National People's Congress.

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