China Extends Beef Import Probe to November

China Extends Beef Import Probe to November

The extension was announced Aug. 6 by the Ministry of Commerce. China is the world’s top buyer of the meat, which means its imports are tracked closely by the global market.

China Says Extends Probe Into Beef Imports

China has extended a months-long investigation into whether beef imports had harmed the domestic industry, the commerce ministry said Wednesday.

China, World’s Top Beef Buyer, Extends Import Probe to November

China will extend a probe into beef imports, which was originally slated to be completed this month, until late November.

China says extends probe into beef imports

Beijing (AFP) Aug 6, 2025 China has extended a months-long investigation into whether beef imports had harmed the domestic industry, the commerce ministry said Wednesday. The price of beef in China has trended downwards in recent years, with analysts blaming oversupply and a lack of demand as the world's second largest economy has slowed. At the same time imports have surged, with China representing a hugely impo