China-Pakistan Agricultural Cooperation
Seminar discusses export of Cherries to China2024-10-04
The Pakistan Horticultural Development & Export Company (PHDEC) under the Ministry of Commerce held a seminar titled "Export of GB Cherries to China: Lessons Learned, Future Strategies & PHDEC Project on Development of High-Demand Cherry Varieties" on Thursday afternoon.
Pakistan a potential supplier in global kiwifruit market: Experts2024-09-23
From the newly concluded International Training Workshop on Kiwifruit Production in Sichuan, agricultural experts from Pakistan saw their country's potential to become an important player in the world's kiwifruit market, through collaborating with China. Meanwhile an MoU was reached between Sichuan Provincial Academy of Natural Resource Sciences and the University of Swabi, marking a promising beginning of Sino-Pak kiwifruit cooperation in a more in-depth form.
Pakistani fruit & juice exports to China surge2024-09-04
Pakistan has witnessed a significant increase in its fruit and juice exports to China this year. According to the latest data from the General Administration of Customs of China (GACC), during the January-July period of 2024, Pakistan's frozen orange juice exports to China reached unprecedented levels, showcasing the growing demand for Pakistani produce in the Chinese market.
China, Pakistan universities to exchange germplasm and boost bio-health agriculture2024-09-03
To boost scientific research collaboration between China and Pakistan, Northwest A & F University (NWAFU), China, in partnership with Ayub Agricultural Research Institute of Punjab (AARI), Pakistan and China Machinery Engineering Co., Ltd. (CMEC) plan to exchange animal and plant germplasm resources and modern bio-health agricultural technologies.
Breakthrough for Pakistani sesames exporters in China2024-08-23
A delegation of 23 sesame seeds exporters from Pakistan visited Beijing and Handan city of Hebei Province of China near Beijing from August 18 to 21, where they got big orders from Chinese companies and expected to become Pakistan's top exporter of sesame seeds to China this year.
Measures adopted to promote Pakistani farm product pour into China2024-08-21
Data released by the Pakistan National Bureau of Statistics recently showed that the country’s total exports in the FY 2023-2024 (July 2023 to June 2024) were USD 30.64 billion, a year-on-year increase of 10.54%, among which agricultural product exports performed fairly well, reaching a record USD 8 billion, a year-on-year increase of 37%.
China and Pakistan join hands in flaxseed to reduce oil imports2024-08-14
Recently, the newly-unveiled Flax Study Research and Innovation Hub between China and Pakistan by Gansu Academy of Agricultural Sciences (GAAS) and Sindh Agriculture University, Tandojam (SAU) is expanding the horizons of agricultural cooperation between the two countries. The two sides are working together on variety selection and breeding, planting technology improvement, etc., aiming to reduce both countries' dependence on imports when it comes to edible oil.
China-Pak flaxseed cultivation coop should be deepened: Pak Prof2024-07-26
“Empowering flaxseed farmers through agro-technology is just our beginning. Our collaboration project could contribute to the economic development of both sides by creating job opportunities, increasing trade, and improving the overall efficiency of the flaxseed value chain,” Prof Dr. A. W. Gandahi, Chairman, Department of Soil Science at Sindh Agriculture University, noted at a flaxseed collaboration seminar held on July 24.
Pakistani universities join international alliance for agricultural technology development2024-07-16
In a significant move towards advancing agricultural technology through international collaboration, four Pakistani universities--the University of Haripur, Quaid-i-Azam University, Sindh Agriculture University, and Ayub Agricultural Research Institute--have joined the Silk Road Agricultural Education and Research Innovation Alliance at the 9th Silk Road Agricultural Education and Research Cooperation Forum held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan from July 9-12.