After 30 years, China started importing rice from India for the first time. China did not import due to the high amount of pesticides in Indian rice. There is a shortage of rice supply in the world at the moment. If rice is of good quality then China can become a big buyer of Indian rice. December to February shipment took place at 300 $ / ton, about 1 lakh tonnes of rice willbe contracted for export. Thailand, Pakistan, Myanmar, Vietnam International price of rice, 30 $ / ton more than Indian rice.