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be wllng to nvest n and nto whch they are wllng to brng ther best
technology and management practces.
Another finding of importance is China's commitment to agricultural
and rural development. Chna has made agrcultural and rural development
a top prorty n the process of modernsng ts economy. Investment n
agrcultural and rural development has ncreased substantally snce Chna
joned the WTO n 2001 and can be expected to grow n comng years.
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