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China Promised to Buy More U.S. Farm Goods. It Hasn’t Happened.

China Promised to Buy More U.S. Farm Goods. It Hasn’t Happened.
NYT Business Monday 21 September 2026, 09:03 UTC By Sui-Lee Wee 1 min read
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In May, China agreed to buy at least $17 billion in U.S. farm goods a year through 2028. China had already vowed separately to step up purchases of American soybeans.

In May, China agreed to buy at least $17 billion in U.S. farm goods a year through 2028. China had already vowed separately to step up purchases of American soybeans.
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