Chinese experts help boost agricultural transformation in Uganda

STORY: Chinese experts help boost agricultural transformation in Uganda DATELINE: Jan. 10, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:21 LOCATION: Kampala CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of agricultural production in Uganda 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): ZHANG XIAOQIANG, Head of the Chinese agriculture team for the 3rd phase cooperation 3. various of fish breeding 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): PETER MUYIMBO, Coordinator of the 3rd phase cooperation on the Ugandan side 5. various of rice field 6. shot of a farmer in Uganda STORYLINE: Chinese experts have been working in Uganda, sharing experiences with local farmers on how to boost production and promote agricultural transformation. The cooperation, under the FAO-China South-South Program, is in its third phase in the east African country. According to Zhang Xiaoqiang, head of the Chinese expert team, the third phase of the program aims to guide local farmers to look at agriculture in a commercial way. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): ZHANG XIAOQIANG, Head of the Chinese expert team for th

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(230102) -- WAKISO, Jan. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Peter Muyimbo, the coordinator of the third phase on the Ugandan side under the framework of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)-China South-South Program, speaks to Xinhua at the Aquaculture Research and Development Centre in Kajjansi, Wakiso District, Uganda, Dec. 21, 2022. TO GO WITH "Feature: China moves to fast-track agriculture production in Uganda" (Photo by Hajarah Nalwadda/Xinhua)