China-Pakistan Agricultural Cooperation
Pakistan's seafood exports to China up 13% in 20232024-03-14
Pakistan's seafood exports to China increased by 13% in 2023 compared to the previous year. The rise is due to the growing demand for seafood products in China, a trend that has been steadily increasing over the past few years, according to Ghulam Qadir, Investment and Trade Counsellor at the Pakistan Embassy in Beijing.
Pak-China Collaboration to Spice up Chili Trade2024-01-05
Pakistan is the fourth largest chili producer globally, with 150,000 acres of chili farms yielding 143,000 tonnes annually. This remarkable production capacity positions Pakistan favorably in the global chili market.
Chinese intercropping tech tailored for Pakistan to reduce soybean imports2023-12-21
"Rather than creating new/dedicated cultivation window for soybean production, the existing area under cultivation of sugarcane and maize bears the potential to produce up to 2.7 million tons of soybean with the same land, water and fertilizer resources that are being supplied to these major crops," said Dr. Sajad Hussain from the National Research Center of Intercropping (NRCI) at the just-concluded National Workshop on Soybean Production in Pakistan organized by FAO to make possible solutions for reducing soybean's import bill of $1 billion by domestically producing 2-2.5 million tons of soybeans.
10 Years of Belt and Road Initiative: CPEC Agricultural cooperation projects continue to advance2023-12-19
Since CPEC entered its second stage, China-Pakistan agricultural cooperation has achieved substantial results. According to the research report, "10 Years of Belt and Road Initiative - CPEC" revealed by the financial think-tank KASB | KTrade, many advanced Chinese agricultural technologies are promoted in Pakistan and in addition, Chinese and Pakistani universities have also joined forces to develop crop cultivation techniques.
Pakistan's Frozen Seafood Makes a Splash in Xinjiang2023-12-18
The Pakistan Frozen Seafood Exchange Conference took place in Urumqi, China on December 14, attracting local officials, importers, distributors, and representatives of logistics firms who gathered to discuss relevant policies and trade methods for importing Pakistani frozen seafood into Xinjiang.