日本拍卖紧急大米储备,以应对价格暴涨和潜在短缺。 Japan auctions emergency rice reserves to combat soaring prices and potential shortages.

日本正在拍卖其紧急大米储备, 以解决大米价格暴涨的问题, 过去一年来大米价格几乎翻了一番, Japan is auctioning its emergency rice reserves to tackle soaring rice prices, which have nearly doubled over the past year due to poor harvests from hot weather and panic-buying after a "megaquake" warning. 政府计划拍卖150 000吨大米,如果需要,有可能再释放60 000吨大米。 The government plans to auction 150,000 tons of rice, with the potential to release another 60,000 tons if needed. 这标志着该国自1995年以来第一次利用其储备解决供应链问题。 This marks the first time since 1995 that the country has used its reserves to address supply chain issues.