China-Pakistan Agricultural Cooperation
MoC signed to deepen China-Pakistan cooperation in cotton research2025-04-04
A Memorandum of Cooperation was signed by the institute of Cotton Research of Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (ICR-CAAS) and the Ayub Agricultural Research Institute, Faisalabad, Pakistan, in Anyang, Henan, China on March 25, aiming to launch comprehensive cooperation in cotton germplasm innovation, pest-resistant breeding, and cultivation technologies.
Sino-Pak study develops new floral varieties to boost yields2025-03-29
A joint study by Pakistan's Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University (SBBU) and China's Yunnan Academy of Agricultural Sciences (YAAS) has tested new techniques that could assist Pakistani farmers in growing roses and marigolds, flowers commonly used in the country for cultural events and celebrations.
China, Pakistan strengthen castor industry cooperation2025-03-26
On March 25, Pakistan's Roomi Agriculture Company and China's Zibo Academy of Agricultural Sciences signed a Cooperation Framework Agreement focused on the castor industry. The agreement outlines their collaboration in scientific breeding, planting technology, deep processing, and marketing of castor products.
Pakistan's sesame seed exports to China surge by 180% in early 20252025-03-25
Pakistan's sesame seed exports to China saw a significant 179.88% increase in the first two months of 2025, reflecting growing demand and deepening agricultural trade ties between the two countries, said Ghulam Qadir Trade and Investment Counsellor at Pakistan' s Embassy in Beijing.
China and Pakistan in for wheat improvement with molecular breeding2025-02-21
An agreement on China-Pakistan Joint Laboratory for Wheat Germplasm Innovation and Biological Breeding was recently reached among Hebei Agricultural University (HEBAU), COMSATS University Islamabad (CUI) and National Institute for Genomics and Advanced Biotechnology (NIGAB), marking a significant step in boosting the development of wheat seed industry and related sectors in the two countries.
China-Pak jointly developed agricultural app equipped with cutting-edge AI tool2025-02-19
In the vast wheat fields of Punjab Province, drones are patrolling the air, and intelligent systems have replaced manual labor to take care of crops. Free from the pain of field labor during the broiling summer season, local farmers could accurately monitor fertilization and irrigation with just a few clicks on their mobile phones or tablets.
Pakistani hairtail and aquatic products gain popularity in China2025-01-25
Pakistani aquatic products, particularly hairtail (a type of ribbonfish), are gaining increasing traction in the Chinese market. According to the latest data from the General Administration of Customs of China (GACC), imports of frozen hairtail (HS Code 03038910) from Pakistan have risen by 27.6% in 2024, reaching USD 3,565,373, up from USD 2,793,326 in 2023.
Pakistan eyes China's pineapple farming expertise2025-01-21
As Pakistan seeks to diversify its agricultural sector and boost exports, it stands to gain valuable insights from Xuwen County in southern China, which is renowned as the "Pineapple Capital of China."
China and Pakistan share latest non-wood forestry findings2024-12-21
Chinese and Pakistani academic achievements in resistant rootstocks for economic forests and grafted and fodder plants were exchanged at the just finished 4th China-Pakistan Tropical Arid Non-wood Forest Science & Technology Exchange Conference.