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Jiang Bing, director-general of the Policy Planning Department under the NEA, was quoted by People’s Daily online as saying that the plan has specified major policy measures for the development and utilization of nuclear, wind, solar, biomass, geothermal, unconventional natural gas and other new energies According to Winnipegfreepress.com, Canadian politicians and trade envoys, including Canadian Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz, are beating a path to China’s doors with a view to sell more agricultural products into the Chinese market. New Zealand sold dairy goods to 151 countries last year, but China was the biggest customer by far, paying out $1.33 billion, the report says, citing NZ Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MAF). The Food and Agriculture Organisation’s outlook is that average prices for wheat and grains, vegetable oils and dairy are likely to be higher over the next decade, according to FoodNavigator.com.