Chinese Eye Australia's Outback in $43 Billion Foreign Farming Frenzy

[muppet]

And we think we have a problem in New Zealand with Chinese farming investment.
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http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-08-03/shanghai-cop-grows-superfood-in-aussie-outback-for-china

[PTILoveYou]

Australia has water for farming??? ;-)

China is just copying Japan, who in the 80s and 90s was buying up foreign assets all over the world. Then US put a stop to that act, and the rest is history.

[elguapo]

China is just copying Japan, who in the 80s and 90s was buying up foreign assets all over the world. Then US put a stop to that act, and the rest is history.

The US didn't stop anything, the Japanese just got old and ran out of money. The same thing will happen to China.

[PTILoveYou]

The US didn't stop anything, the Japanese just got old and ran out of money. The same thing will happen to China.

Didn't US intervened and messed up Japan's economy?

I have no doubt the same will happen to China eventually.

Then the rise of India is on the cards next.

[elguapo]

Didn't US intervened and messed up Japan's economy?

I have no doubt the same will happen to China eventually.

Then the rise of India is on the cards next.

How did the US 'intervene and mess up Japan's economy exactly? Did they send in Ninja's or something?

[PTILoveYou]

How did the US 'intervene and mess up Japan's economy exactly? Did they send in Ninja's or something?

Well I got that impression when I did some reading on Japan's fall from grace sometime back.