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China is action to cut down on food waste. The government has a new campaign to people to think about the amount of food they waste. It is the "Clean Plate Campaign". President Xi Jinping wants people to the amount of food wasted. He called the waste "shocking and distressing". There are many reports in China that a food crisis is . Food production has decreased because of the coronavirus and because of floods in southern China. Experts say this will not to a crisis, but the government wants people to more attention to how much food they on their plate. President Xi said China had to " a sense of crisis about food security".

Many restaurants are the campaign very seriously. A restaurant in central China a little too far as it started customers. It had to to diners who were offended at weighed. It said: "We originally wanted customers to stop food waste and order food in a healthy way." A restaurant in the capital Beijing the Global Times newspaper: "We our guests when they order too much food." Restaurants in Wuhan have the N-1 system. This is where groups of diners must one fewer dish than the number of people in the group. Earlier this year, the United Nations that the world could see its worst food crisis in 50 years.