China to boost pork output as swine fever drives up prices

China is launching a nationwide initiative to boost pork production following a price spike blamed on a devastating outbreak of African swine fever. Authorities said Wednesday that the government will take steps to accelerate the revival of hog production, prevent and control the disease and upgrade farms to further ensure pork supply and stable prices.

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