据美国《商业日报》报道,自从6月初以来,泰国白米的价格上涨20%至25%,而碎米价格上涨30%左右。中国、印尼和朝鲜等主要亚洲国家,由于大米减产而增加了大米进口。1995年上半年泰国大米出口由去年同期的216万吨增至334万吨。中国困其大米产区遭受水灾,今年1至6月购买 According to the U.S. “Business Daily”, prices of Thai white rice have risen 20% to 25% since early June, while broken rice prices have risen about 30%. Major Asian countries such as China, Indonesia and North Korea have increased their rice imports as a result of the reduced output of rice. In the first half of 1995, Thailand’s rice exports increased to 3.34 million tons from 2.16 million tons in the same period of last year. China is hit by floods in its rice-producing areas and purchased from January to June this year