The other crop that built China: how millet became foundation for Chinese civilisation
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Source: South China Morning Post
Published: 2026-09-27 20:00 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Culture & Entertainment, Indigenous, Asia, China, World News, Asia Pacific
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While domestication of rice was crucial in southern China, it was millet that ruled the North, laying groundwork for birth of the country
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