CONCERNS RISE OVER CHINA’S FOOD SECURITY

China’s potential food crisis is once again taking center stage, thanks to a text message alert. Residents in China’s Southwest Sichuan province recieved a text message on Tuesday. In it, is a news report about authorities asking locals to stock up on grain. It's triggered concerns over China’s food security. That's because Sichuan is one of the nation’s major grain supply regions.