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Re:Global rice shortage is set to be the biggest in 20 years by s1artibartfast on Wednesday April 19, 2023 @10:26AM (#35628590)
Point of clarification, China is suffering from monsoon, not drought
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Re:Global rice shortage is set to be the biggest in 20 years by neverartful on Wednesday April 19, 2023 @01:10PM (#35630679)
The country's land mass is big enough that it's possible for both to be true, no?
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Re:Global rice shortage is set to be the biggest in 20 years by s1artibartfast on Wednesday April 19, 2023 @03:05PM (#35631989)
Possible, but article actually supports one reason and not the other.

>The accumulated rainfall in the country’s Guangxi and Guangdong province, China’s major hubs of rice production, was the second highest in at least 20 years,

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