> Non-muslim Chinese love pork, it is by far the most commonly eaten meat in the country. In fact so much so that the meat has an outsized role in Chinese infl

> Non-muslim Chinese love pork, it is by far the most commonly eaten meat in the country. In fact so much so that the meat has an outsized role in Chinese inflation. For example outbreaks of diseases among pigs can cause inflation to skyrocket and collapses in prices can bring similar problems. See e.g. https://www.ft.com/content/058df2fe-ae7a-4be8-93c6-ca9cb46d3184 https://www.ft.com/content/058df2fe-ae7a-4be8-93c6-ca9cb46d3... or https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-03/china-economy-weak-pork-demand-for-lunar-new-year-highlights-deflation-woes https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-03/china-eco...