China begins import of Indian rice after 2 years amid border tension; Places orders for 5k tonnes
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China has started importing Indian rice after a gap of two years and placed orders for shipment of about 5,000 tonnes of non-basmati rice due to competitive prices offered by India compared to other nations, according to the All India Rice Exporters Association (AIREA). India is the world's major exporter of rice, while China is the biggest importer.