Economics

Sizzling Rally in Chinese Pork Prices Cools as Imports Rise

A customer uses his smartphone to scan a QR code for payment at a pork stall in Nanning, Guangxi province.

Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg
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China’s scorching rally in pork prices, which pushed the country’s inflation to the highest level in seven years, is cooling.