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Round Table China

Climate concerns over lychee price hike

May 23, 2024
24:08
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Heyang, Yushun, and Yushan discuss the sudden spike in lychee prices in China due to climate factors impacting cultivation, exploring historical affordability. They also touch on climate change effects on agricultural practices, early weather alerts for farmers, and memory formation in toddlers and adults.
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  • Climate factors are significantly impacting lychee prices, resulting in a noticeable price surge this year.
  • Climate change is affecting global food prices, with examples like coffee and cocoa beans facing record-high prices.

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Climate Factors Affecting Lychee Prices

The podcast discusses the significant spike in lychee prices due to climate factors affecting cultivation. This spike led to a noticeable increase in the price of lychees this year, with data showing a significant rise compared to previous years. Factors like reduced yields and increased market demand contribute to the price surge.

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