POST COLD WAR WORLD
RISE OF CHINA
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95%
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1%
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10%
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50%
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Detailed explanation-1: -Synopsis. Since 1949, China lost one fifth of its arable land to urbanisation and industrialisation and currently only about 10 to 15 per cent of the land is left good for agriculture (compared to 50 percent in India).
Detailed explanation-2: -About 75% of China’s cultivated area is used for food crops.
Detailed explanation-3: -China has succeeded in producing one fourth of world’s grain and feeding one fifth of world’s population with less than 10 percent of world arable land, which is great achievement in pursuit of food and nutrition security not only in China but also in the world.
Detailed explanation-4: -Breakdown of countries share of Earth’s surface The largest countries by surface area are Russia (3.35%), Canada (1.96%), and China (1.88%).