{"id":48439,"date":"2022-09-13T19:30:42","date_gmt":"2022-09-13T10:30:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/sep\/13\/chinese-pork-prices-surge-to-new-high-prompting-authorities-to-act"},"modified":"2022-09-13T19:30:42","modified_gmt":"2022-09-13T10:30:42","slug":"chinese-pork-prices-surge-to-new-high-prompting-authorities-to-act","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=48439","title":{"rendered":"Chinese pork prices surge to new high prompting authorities to act"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pork costs in China, the world\u2019s biggest consumer of the meat, rose an average of 22.5% last month<\/p>\n<p>The price of Chinese pork surged to a new high in August, prompting authorities to take the year\u2019s first dip into national meat reserves to ensure supply for the holidays.<\/p>\n<p>Pork costs in China rose an average of 22.5% last month, compared with last year. It followed the highest recorded month-on-month rise of 25.6% in July, as CPI also hit a two-year high of 2.7%. August\u2019s rise occurred despite an unexpected slowdown of CPI inflation to 2.5%.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/sep\/13\/chinese-pork-prices-surge-to-new-high-prompting-authorities-to-act\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pork costs in China, the world\u2019s biggest consumer of the meat, rose an average of 22.5% last monthThe price of Chinese pork surged to a new high in August, prompting authorities to take the year\u2019s first dip into national meat reserves to ensure supply &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1643,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,50,65,653,311,774,1761,773,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-china","category-environment","category-farming","category-food","category-meat","category-meat-industry","category-pork","category-world-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1643"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=48439"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48439\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48455,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48439\/revisions\/48455"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=48439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=48439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=48439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}