EconomySoybean trade drives China-U.S. farm ties

Soybeans were carried as ballast on return voyages from Asia to America about 200 years ago. The crop has since become a ballast of agricultural trade between China and the United States, helping sustain ties between the two countries’ farming sectors.

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