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The Chinese Foreign Ministry has said it is ready to mediate an agreement to ensure global food security Beijing hopes that the Black Sea grain agreement will be extended, according to remarks by Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning on Monday, cited by TASS news agency.

Jilin Province and the cities of Shenzhen and Dongguan have been shut down to stop the spread Around 51 million people in China have been ordered to lock down as cases of Covid-19 continue to rise in the country. Some 24 million people in Jilin Province, 17.5 million people in the city of Shenzhen, and…