Opinion
Published on: 06. August 2021

China's worship of the new potato god

The People's Republic feels superior to the rest of the world as a technological and economic high-roller. But its Achilles' heel is whether it can feed its 1.4 billion-strong population in the long term. Of all people, the ideologue Xi Jinping clearly warns against this.

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Last updated: 24. July 2025
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