What do kiwis and the giant computer manufacturer Lenovo have in common?

Not much, until recently when Lenovo’s parent Legend Holdings joined a growing pack of Chinese investors by pouring money into the nation’s farm, agricultural supplies and food processing sectors.

Legend agreed to invest 400 million yuan in a kiwi growing operation through its subsidiary Beijing Huaxia Liancheng Fruit Trade Co., signing a deal for stakes in orchards with the Zhouzhi County government in Shaanxi Province.