Cuba receives shipment of rice donated by China as US squeezes island
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Beijing reinforces ties through ‘the largest food aid’ in recent years as Cuba reels under economic crisis.
  • SirEDCaLot@lemmy.todayEnglish
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    6 hours ago

    China could send basically a ‘farm in a box’ (equipment, seeds, fertilizer, instructions) and even if it was wildly successful you don’t get food out of that for 3-12 months. Cuba needs food NOW.

    Cuba also needs energy a lot more than farm equipment…