date:Jun 19, 2014
China's sovereign wealth fund is eyeing more investments in agriculture, including partnerships with governments and other institutional investors, its top executive said in the Financial Times, in the latest sign that China wants a bigger foothold in the food industry.
China Investment Corp would also strive to shore up food security in places that it invests in, and contribute to local job creation, Ding Xuedong, chairman of the $575 billion fund, wrote in an opinion piece in the newspaper.