A view of Oriental Industrial Park in Addis Ababa of Ethiopia on August 2, 2023 Photo: Tu Lei/GT “‘It smells so good! I can’t believe that the biscuits are made of pure millet!’ This is always what our African partners would say when they visit our millet processing plant in Burkina Faso,” Zhao Hanqing, deputy ...

Amb. Bernard Oshi, of Ben-10 equipment, says the visit of Gov. Dikko Radda of Katsina State to the Republic of China is intended to revolutionize the state’s agricultural sector. The governor’s visit was facilitated by Oshi and Mr Xu Xianrui, Managing Director of Works Nigeria Company Limited. Briefing newsmen on Friday in Katsina, Oshi, who ...

A volunteer grinds coffee beans with children during a hands-on experience session at the Ethiopia pavilion of a permanent exhibition hall of the China-Africa Economic and Trade Cooperation Promotion Innovation Demonstration Park in Changsha, central China’s Hunan Province, Aug. 30, 2024. Various activities promoting youth communication between China and Africa were organized here during the ...

Zhang Hongyan explains wheat management techniques to African students in a wheat field in Quzhou county, Handan, Hebei province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] A group of African students studying at China Agricultural University have recently been busy conducting research and learning techniques in Quzhou county, Handan, Hebei province. The 15 students from China Agricultural University ...

Chinese Ambassador Han Jing paid a courtesy call on Hon. Reuben Phiri, Minister of Agriculture of Zambia and exchanged views on China-Zambia agricultural cooperation. Ambassador Han said agricultural cooperation is an important part of China-Zambia relations. The strong support rendered by the Ministry of Agriculture of Zambia has provided a solid guarantee for the implementation ...

Lin Zhanxi (R), a professor from China’s Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, visits a mushroom growing shed in Kigali, Rwanda, on Aug. 2, 2024. (Xinhua/Ji Li) The Juncao technology invented by Lin Zhanxi from China’s Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University in the 1980s has benefitted over 100 countries, including Rwanda. KIGALI, At an exhibition stand ...

This article is part of the US-China Dynamics series, edited by Muqtedar Khan, Jiwon Nam and Amara Galileo. Africa is still affected by hunger and malnutrition, despite its description as the food basket of the global system. This recurrent problem is partly due to the outbreak of COVID-19, climate change (inaction on climate change by ...

Participants of the 2nd Forum on China-Africa Cooperation in Agriculture visit an agricultural science and technology innovation center in Sanya, south China’s Hainan Province, Nov. 14, 2023. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)   By adopting modern farming techniques and improved cassava varieties, more local farmers believe that the partnership between Chinese and Nigerian agencies could be transformative with ...

On June 18, at the invitation of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of the People’s Republic of China, Hon. J. Alexabder Nuetah, Minister of Agriculture of Liberia, visited China and met with Hon. Ma Youxiang, Vice Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of China. The two sides exchanged views on friendly cooperation in ...

Pupils participate in art drawing during a sports and art gala at Kasemeri Primary School in Moroto, northeastern Uganda, on June 20, 2024. (Photo by Hajarah Nalwadda/Xinhua) Food donated by China is keeping children in school in the semi-arid region in northeastern Uganda, where harsh weather conditions lead to crop failures. In April, China, through ...