Cooperation with China has broad prospects: CIMMYT chief

STORY: Cooperation with China has broad prospects: CIMMYT chief DATELINE: Nov. 19, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:07 LOCATION: Mexico City CATEGORY: AGRICULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of a farm at CIMMYT 2. various of researchers 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): BRAM GOVAERTS, Director General of CIMMYT 4. various of a lab at CIMMYT 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): BRAM GOVAERTS, Director General of CIMMYT STORYLINE: The director general of the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) said that collaboration with China enjoys broad prospects. The CIMMYT is headquartered in Mexico. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): BRAM GOVAERTS, Director General of CIMMYT "CIMMYT and China together can be partners, and I see it in two ways. On the one hand, CIMMYT can work with China for new wheat varieties that can fight climate change, for new maize varieties that can sustain new diseases. We can develop networks and platforms of collaboration. You have excellent research institutes, and we can combine both the capabilities." CIMMYT germp