By Mei Mei Chu
BEIJING (Reuters) - China, the world's biggest agriculture importer, has set targets to drastically reduce its reliance on overseas buying over the coming decade in line with its push for food security, but they will be exceedingly difficult to meet, experts say.
With limited land and water, China will have to sharply increase farming productivity through technology, including genetically modified crops, and expand area... (continue reading...)
By Kate Abnett and Riham Alkousaa
BRUSSELS/DRESDEN, Germany (Reuters) - Millions of young people took to the streets across Europe in 2019 demanding action to fight climate change, helping Green parties secure their best ever EU election results and giving them influence over climate policies Brussels has passed since.
That looks set to change. Polls suggest Greens will perform worse than any other political grouping in June's EU... (continue reading...)
(Reuters) - Nvidia's Frankfurt-listed shares rose on Thursday after the chipmaker forecast quarterly revenue above estimates, impressing investors who have tripled the chipmaker's market value in the past year on AI optimism.
By 0600 GMT, the stock was up 6.6% to a fresh record high.
The Santa Clara, California-based company also said it would split its stock ten-for-one, effective on June 7. It raised its quarterly dividend by 150% to 1... (continue reading...)
SEOUL (Reuters) - The leaders of South Korea, China and Japan will hold their first trilateral summit in more than four years in Seoul on May 26-27, Seoul's presidential office said on Thursday.
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol will have bilateral talks with Chinese Premier Li Qiang and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Sunday, ahead of their three-way gathering on Monday, deputy national security advisor Kim Tae-hyo said.
The... (continue reading...)
OSLO (Reuters) -Norway will further restrict access for Russian tourist travellers due to the ongoing war in Ukraine, blocking almost all entry, the Nordic country's justice ministry said on Thursday.
NATO member Norway, which shares a border with Russia in the Arctic measuring almost 200 kilometres (124 miles), first imposed restrictions on Russian tourist visas in 2022.
"The decision to tighten the entry rules is in line with the Norwegian... (continue reading...)
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