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High-Tech Seeds And Tech-Driven Farming - China

China bets on high-tech seeds and tech-driven farming. A member L of a smart agriculture innovation team and agricultural technicians prepare for drone fertilization at Lujia future smart farm in Kunshan City, east China's Jiangsu Province, March 26, 2025. Xinhua/Li Bo

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CHINA-JILIN-CHANGCHUN-AGRICULTURE-INNOVATION (CN)

(240805) -- CHANGCHUN, Aug. 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Aug. 1, 2024 shows the "Unmanned Farm" in Changchun's national agricultural high-tech industry demonstration zone in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province. TO GO WITH "China Focus: Old industrial base sprints for revitalization through innovation" Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li He)

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CHINA-JILIN-CHANGCHUN-AGRICULTURE-INNOVATION (CN)

(240805) -- CHANGCHUN, Aug. 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Aug. 1, 2024 shows the intelligent devices at the "Unmanned Farm" in Changchun's national agricultural high-tech industry demonstration zone in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province. TO GO WITH "China Focus: Old industrial base sprints for revitalization through innovation" Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li He)

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CHINA-JILIN-CHANGCHUN-AGRICULTURE-INNOVATION (CN)

(240805) -- CHANGCHUN, Aug. 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This combo photo taken on Aug. 1, 2024 shows the intelligent devices at the "Unmanned Farm" in Changchun's national agricultural high-tech industry demonstration zone in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province. TO GO WITH "China Focus: Old industrial base sprints for revitalization through innovation" Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li He)

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RWANDA-KIGALI-CHINA-JUNCAO CULTIVATION TECHNOLOGY

(240802) -- KIGALI, Aug. 2, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Lin Zhanxi (R), a professor from China's Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, visits a mushroom growing shed in Kigali, Rwanda, on Aug. 2, 2024. Juncao is a hybrid grass and an important multifunctional agricultural resource developed and used for mushroom farming in China. The innovation invented by Lin Zhanxi from China's Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University in the 1980s has benefitted over 100 countries, including Rwanda. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Ji Li) TO GO WITH Roundup: Chinese Juncao technology bringing tangible benefits to Africans

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RWANDA-KIGALI-CHINA-JUNCAO CULTIVATION TECHNOLOGY

(240802) -- KIGALI, Aug. 2, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Lin Zhanxi (L), a professor from China's Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, visits a mushroom growing shed in Kigali, Rwanda, on Aug. 2, 2024. Juncao is a hybrid grass and an important multifunctional agricultural resource developed and used for mushroom farming in China. The innovation invented by Lin Zhanxi from China's Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University in the 1980s has benefitted over 100 countries, including Rwanda. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Ji Li) TO GO WITH Roundup: Chinese Juncao technology bringing tangible benefits to Africans

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Xinhua Headlines: China's central regions look to reform, innovation for high-quality development

(240802) -- BEIJING, Aug. 2, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Shi Lei, a researcher from Central-China Agricultural Valley, checks peanuts growth in a phenotyping and speed breeding greenhouse in central China's Henan Province, July 29, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Xin)

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China-Romania joint lab for agriculture cooperation unveils in Bucharest

STORY: China-Romania joint lab for agriculture cooperation unveils in Bucharest SHOOTING TIME: June 25, 2024 DATELINE: June 26, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:05 LOCATION: Bucharest CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine 2. various of the ceremony 3. SOUNDBITE (English): HAN CHUNLIN, Chinese Ambassador to Romania 4. various of the ceremony 5. various of the lab STORYLINE: The China-Romania Joint Laboratory for Cooperation in Agriculture was officially inaugurated on Tuesday at the University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine (UASVM) in Bucharest, aiming to enhance collaborative research in agricultural science and technological innovation. This joint initiative was built by the Institute of Environment and Sustainable Development in Agriculture under the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences and the UASVM, with support from the Ministry of Science and Technology of China, the Chinese Embassy in Romania and the Romanian Ministry of Ag

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ROMANIA-BUCHAREST-CHINA-AGRICULTURE-JOINT LABORATORY-UNVEILING

(240625) -- BUCHAREST, June 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Elena Tatomir, general director of the Directorate General for Agricultural Policy at the Romanian Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, delivers a speech at the opening ceremony of the China-Romania Joint Laboratory for Cooperation in Agriculture in Bucharest, Romania, on June 25, 2024. The China-Romania Joint Laboratory for Cooperation in Agriculture was officially inaugurated on Tuesday at the University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine (UASVM) in Bucharest, aiming to enhance collaborative research in agricultural science and technological innovation. (Photo by Cristian Cristel/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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ROMANIA-BUCHAREST-CHINA-AGRICULTURE-JOINT LABORATORY-UNVEILING

(240625) -- BUCHAREST, June 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Sorin Cimpeanu (L), rector of the University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Wu Kongming (C), president of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, and Chinese Ambassador to Romania Han Chunlin attend the opening ceremony of the China-Romania Joint Laboratory for Cooperation in Agriculture in Bucharest, Romania, on June 25, 2024. The China-Romania Joint Laboratory for Cooperation in Agriculture was officially inaugurated on Tuesday at the University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine (UASVM) in Bucharest, aiming to enhance collaborative research in agricultural science and technological innovation. (Photo by Cristian Cristel/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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ROMANIA-BUCHAREST-CHINA-AGRICULTURE-JOINT LABORATORY-UNVEILING

(240625) -- BUCHAREST, June 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Sorin Cimpeanu, rector of the University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, delivers a speech at the opening ceremony of the China-Romania Joint Laboratory for Cooperation in Agriculture in Bucharest, Romania, on June 25, 2024. The China-Romania Joint Laboratory for Cooperation in Agriculture was officially inaugurated on Tuesday at the University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine (UASVM) in Bucharest, aiming to enhance collaborative research in agricultural science and technological innovation. (Photo by Cristian Cristel/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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ROMANIA-BUCHAREST-CHINA-AGRICULTURE-JOINT LABORATORY-UNVEILING

(240625) -- BUCHAREST, June 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Participants visit a greenhouse at the opening ceremony of the China-Romania Joint Laboratory for Cooperation in Agriculture in Bucharest, Romania, on June 25, 2024. The China-Romania Joint Laboratory for Cooperation in Agriculture was officially inaugurated on Tuesday at the University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine (UASVM) in Bucharest, aiming to enhance collaborative research in agricultural science and technological innovation. (Photo by Cristian Cristel/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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ROMANIA-BUCHAREST-CHINA-AGRICULTURE-JOINT LABORATORY-UNVEILING

(240625) -- BUCHAREST, June 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Sorin Cimpeanu, rector of the University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, delivers a speech at the opening ceremony of the China-Romania Joint Laboratory for Cooperation in Agriculture in Bucharest, Romania, on June 25, 2024. The China-Romania Joint Laboratory for Cooperation in Agriculture was officially inaugurated on Tuesday at the University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine (UASVM) in Bucharest, aiming to enhance collaborative research in agricultural science and technological innovation. (Photo by Cristian Cristel/Xinhua)

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ROMANIA-BUCHAREST-CHINA-AGRICULTURE-JOINT LABORATORY-UNVEILING

(240625) -- BUCHAREST, June 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Participants visit a greenhouse at the opening ceremony of the China-Romania Joint Laboratory for Cooperation in Agriculture in Bucharest, Romania, on June 25, 2024. The China-Romania Joint Laboratory for Cooperation in Agriculture was officially inaugurated on Tuesday at the University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine (UASVM) in Bucharest, aiming to enhance collaborative research in agricultural science and technological innovation. (Photo by Cristian Cristel/Xinhua)

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ROMANIA-BUCHAREST-CHINA-AGRICULTURE-JOINT LABORATORY-UNVEILING

(240625) -- BUCHAREST, June 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Elena Tatomir, general director of the Directorate General for Agricultural Policy at the Romanian Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, delivers a speech at the opening ceremony of the China-Romania Joint Laboratory for Cooperation in Agriculture in Bucharest, Romania, on June 25, 2024. The China-Romania Joint Laboratory for Cooperation in Agriculture was officially inaugurated on Tuesday at the University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine (UASVM) in Bucharest, aiming to enhance collaborative research in agricultural science and technological innovation. (Photo by Cristian Cristel/Xinhua)

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ROMANIA-BUCHAREST-CHINA-AGRICULTURE-JOINT LABORATORY-UNVEILING

(240625) -- BUCHAREST, June 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Sorin Cimpeanu (L), rector of the University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Wu Kongming (C), president of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, and Chinese Ambassador to Romania Han Chunlin attend the opening ceremony of the China-Romania Joint Laboratory for Cooperation in Agriculture in Bucharest, Romania, on June 25, 2024. The China-Romania Joint Laboratory for Cooperation in Agriculture was officially inaugurated on Tuesday at the University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine (UASVM) in Bucharest, aiming to enhance collaborative research in agricultural science and technological innovation. (Photo by Cristian Cristel/Xinhua)

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CHINA-HENAN-AGRICULTURAL INNOVATION (CN)

(240609) -- XINXIANG, June 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A researcher works at a laboratory of Central-China Agricultural Valley, an agricultural innovation platform, in central China's Henan Province, May 31, 2024. TO GO WITH "China Focus: Central China pushes ahead with agricultural innovation" Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Liu Lihang)

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CHINA-HENAN-AGRICULTURAL INNOVATION (CN)

(240609) -- XINXIANG, June 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on May 31, 2024 shows two groups of wheats bred for comparison at a laboratory of Central-China Agricultural Valley, an agricultural innovation platform, in central China's Henan Province. TO GO WITH "China Focus: Central China pushes ahead with agricultural innovation" Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Liu Lihang)

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CHINA-HENAN-AGRICULTURAL INNOVATION (CN)

(240609) -- XINXIANG, June 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on May 31, 2024 shows seed samples at a laboratory of Central-China Agricultural Valley, an agricultural innovation platform, in central China's Henan Province. TO GO WITH "China Focus: Central China pushes ahead with agricultural innovation" Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Liu Lihang)

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CHINA-HENAN-AGRICULTURAL INNOVATION (CN)

(240609) -- XINXIANG, June 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A researcher works at a laboratory of Central-China Agricultural Valley, an agricultural innovation platform, in central China's Henan Province, May 31, 2024. TO GO WITH "China Focus: Central China pushes ahead with agricultural innovation" Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Liu Lihang)

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CHINA-HENAN-AGRICULTURAL INNOVATION (CN)

(240609) -- XINXIANG, June 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A researcher works at a laboratory of Central-China Agricultural Valley, an agricultural innovation platform, in central China's Henan Province, May 31, 2024. TO GO WITH "China Focus: Central China pushes ahead with agricultural innovation" (Xinhua/Liu Lihang)

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CHINA-HENAN-AGRICULTURAL INNOVATION (CN)

(240609) -- XINXIANG, June 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 31, 2024 shows seed samples at a laboratory of Central-China Agricultural Valley, an agricultural innovation platform, in central China's Henan Province. TO GO WITH "China Focus: Central China pushes ahead with agricultural innovation" (Xinhua/Liu Lihang)

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CHINA-HENAN-AGRICULTURAL INNOVATION (CN)

(240609) -- XINXIANG, June 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A researcher works at a laboratory of Central-China Agricultural Valley, an agricultural innovation platform, in central China's Henan Province, May 31, 2024. TO GO WITH "China Focus: Central China pushes ahead with agricultural innovation" (Xinhua/Liu Lihang)

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CHINA-HENAN-AGRICULTURAL INNOVATION (CN)

(240609) -- XINXIANG, June 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 31, 2024 shows two groups of wheats bred for comparison at a laboratory of Central-China Agricultural Valley, an agricultural innovation platform, in central China's Henan Province. TO GO WITH "China Focus: Central China pushes ahead with agricultural innovation" (Xinhua/Liu Lihang)

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Thailand-hosted international agricultural forum focuses on forest protection cooperation with China

STORY: Thailand-hosted international agricultural forum focuses on forest protection cooperation with China SHOOTING TIME: May 28, 2024 DATELINE: May 30, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:27 LOCATION: NAN, Thailand CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of the forum 2. various of the forest of Nan 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): BANTHOON LAMSAM, Vice chairman of the Rakpanan Foundation and Chairman Emeritus of Kasikornbank 4. various of the forest of Nan 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): JIANG BIAO, Chief scientific officer of CASICCB 6. various of agricultural products and forest STORYLINE: An International Agricultural Forum was concluded in Thailand's Nan Province on Wednesday, aiming to explore the connection between biodiversity, sustainable community development and agricultural trade. The forum was organized by Thailand's Rakpanan Foundation in collaboration with the Chinese Academy of Sciences Innovation Cooperation Center (Bangkok) (CASICCB) and seven other participating agencies, attracting over 600 participants in both

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China's Shaanxi, Central Asian countries enhance agricultural cooperation

STORY: China's Shaanxi, Central Asian countries enhance agricultural cooperation SHOOTING TIME: Recent footage DATELINE: May 22, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:46 LOCATION: XI'AN, China CATEGORY: AGRICULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Shaanxi 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Kazakh): ABDIRAKHMAN DANA, Kazakh student 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): GUO XIULIANG, General manager, Weinan Agricultural Investment Group STORYLINE: Agricultural cooperation between China's Shaanxi Province and the Central Asian countries has grown beyond trade in recent years, expanding to personnel training, seed industry innovation, construction of agricultural parks, and etc. Abdirakhman Dana is one of students trained by a master's degree program in food science and engineering between China and Kazakhstan in China's Northwest A&F University. She and other three Kazakh students came to China this March for a year and a half's study. SOUNDBITE 1 (Kazakh): ABDIRAKHMAN DANA, Kazakh student "I believe I will have a rich learning experience at this university, at th

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China boosts food security as spring farming begins in saline-alkali land

STORY: China boosts food security as spring farming begins in saline-alkali land SHOOTING TIME: March 23, 2024 DATELINE: April 1, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:48 LOCATION: JINAN, China CATEGORY: AGRICULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of spring farming in China's Shandong 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LI JIANWEI, Manager of an agricultural company in Dongying 3. various of spring farming in China's Shandong 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): JIA XI, Dean assistant, National Technology Innovation Center for Comprehensive Utilization of Saline Alkali Land 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): LI LINBO, Staffer, Saline-Alkali land utilization service center of the demonstration zone 6. various of spring farming in China's Shandong 7. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): GUO YUKUAI, Herb grower 8. various of traditional Chinese medicinal materials planting STORYLINE: As temperatures rise across China, spring farming is in full swing in major grain-producing regions. Modern agricultural techniques have enabled farmers to cultivate crops not only on fertile land, bu

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-JIAMUSI-GREENHOUSE ECONOMY (CN)

(240319) -- JIAMUSI, March 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A worker checks tomato seedlings at a graphene greenhouse of a modern agriculture innovation demonstration industrial park on the outskirts of Jiamusi, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, March 18, 2024. The city of Jiamusi is taking advantage of greenhouse to boost agricultural production efficiency. (Xinhua/Wang Jianwei)

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-JIAMUSI-GREENHOUSE ECONOMY (CN)

(240319) -- JIAMUSI, March 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A worker checks tomato seedlings at a graphene greenhouse of a modern agriculture innovation demonstration industrial park on the outskirts of Jiamusi, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, March 18, 2024. The city of Jiamusi is taking advantage of greenhouse to boost agricultural production efficiency. (Xinhua/Wang Jianwei)

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Farmers Market in Medellin Colombia

Colombian farmers from Antioquia participate in Medellin, Colombia's first Farmers Market that aims into a new economy that looks forward to bring around 32 million pesos to the city economy with several farmers market across parks and plazas of the city on February 15, 2024. Photo by: Juan Jose Patino/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Farmers Market in Medellin Colombia

Colombian farmers from Antioquia participate in Medellin, Colombia's first Farmers Market that aims into a new economy that looks forward to bring around 32 million pesos to the city economy with several farmers market across parks and plazas of the city on February 15, 2024. Photo by: Juan Jose Patino/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Farmers Market in Medellin Colombia

Colombian farmers from Antioquia participate in Medellin, Colombia's first Farmers Market that aims into a new economy that looks forward to bring around 32 million pesos to the city economy with several farmers market across parks and plazas of the city on February 15, 2024. Photo by: Juan Jose Patino/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Farmers Market in Medellin Colombia

Colombian farmers from Antioquia participate in Medellin, Colombia's first Farmers Market that aims into a new economy that looks forward to bring around 32 million pesos to the city economy with several farmers market across parks and plazas of the city on February 15, 2024. Photo by: Juan Jose Patino/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Farmers Market in Medellin Colombia

Colombian farmers from Antioquia participate in Medellin, Colombia's first Farmers Market that aims into a new economy that looks forward to bring around 32 million pesos to the city economy with several farmers market across parks and plazas of the city on February 15, 2024. Photo by: Juan Jose Patino/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Farmers Market in Medellin Colombia

Colombian farmers from Antioquia participate in Medellin, Colombia's first Farmers Market that aims into a new economy that looks forward to bring around 32 million pesos to the city economy with several farmers market across parks and plazas of the city on February 15, 2024. Photo by: Juan Jose Patino/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Farmers Market in Medellin Colombia

Colombian farmers from Antioquia participate in Medellin, Colombia's first Farmers Market that aims into a new economy that looks forward to bring around 32 million pesos to the city economy with several farmers market across parks and plazas of the city on February 15, 2024. Photo by: Juan Jose Patino/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Farmers Market in Medellin Colombia

Colombian farmers from Antioquia participate in Medellin, Colombia's first Farmers Market that aims into a new economy that looks forward to bring around 32 million pesos to the city economy with several farmers market across parks and plazas of the city on February 15, 2024. Photo by: Juan Jose Patino/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Farmers Market in Medellin Colombia

Colombian farmers from Antioquia participate in Medellin, Colombia's first Farmers Market that aims into a new economy that looks forward to bring around 32 million pesos to the city economy with several farmers market across parks and plazas of the city on February 15, 2024. Photo by: Juan Jose Patino/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Farmers Market in Medellin Colombia

Colombian farmers from Antioquia participate in Medellin, Colombia's first Farmers Market that aims into a new economy that looks forward to bring around 32 million pesos to the city economy with several farmers market across parks and plazas of the city on February 15, 2024. Photo by: Juan Jose Patino/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Farmers Market in Medellin Colombia

Colombian farmers from Antioquia participate in Medellin, Colombia's first Farmers Market that aims into a new economy that looks forward to bring around 32 million pesos to the city economy with several farmers market across parks and plazas of the city on February 15, 2024. Photo by: Juan Jose Patino/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Farmers Market in Medellin Colombia

Colombian farmers from Antioquia participate in Medellin, Colombia's first Farmers Market that aims into a new economy that looks forward to bring around 32 million pesos to the city economy with several farmers market across parks and plazas of the city on February 15, 2024. Photo by: Juan Jose Patino/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Revitalizing ancient villages: How Baiqiao thrives with lychee industry

STORY: Revitalizing ancient villages: How Baiqiao thrives with lychee industry SHOOTING DATE: Earlier footage DATELINE: Jan. 23, 2024 LENGTH: 00:05:41 LOCATION: GUANGZHOU, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of lychees 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LIN CHANGZHEN, Director of the agricultural innovation park in Baiqiao Village 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LIN CHANGZHEN, Director of the agricultural innovation park in Baiqiao Village 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): LIN CHANGZHEN, Director of the agricultural innovation park in Baiqiao Village 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): LIN CHANGZHEN, Director of the agricultural innovation park in Baiqiao Village 6. SOUNDBITE 5 (Chinese): HE JIANHE, Villager, Baiqiao Village 7. SOUNDBITE 6 (Chinese): HE DAWEI, Director of Baiqiao longan and lychee cooperative 8. SOUNDBITE 7 (Chinese): LIN CHANGZHEN, Director of the agricultural innovation park in Baiqiao Village 9. SOUNDBITE 8 (Chinese): ZHAO MIN, Executive deputy general manager, Guangzhou Wanglaoji Health Industry Co., Ltd. 10. S

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Reform propels China's rural areas on path to modernization

STORY: Reform propels China's rural areas on path to modernization SHOOTING TIME: File DATELINE: Dec. 22, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:58 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of China 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): YAN JINCHANG, Farmer 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): SONG CHANGBAO, Villager 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): SONG GUANGHUA, Villager STORYLINE: Xiaogang Village Anhui, China Xiaogang Village is where China's rural reform began 45 years ago. In the past decade, an array of reform moves have provided further assurance to farmers here and helped accelerate farmland transfer and large-scale farming. In a major institutional innovation, China has allowed farmers to retain contract rights over their allotted farmland while transferring management rights if they lease the land to others. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): YAN JINCHANG, Farmer "This land of our village is managed by the Beidahuang Group for the building of a modern agricultural planting base, which is running very well. Villagers get a share of the r

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Xinhua Headlines: Cassava thrives in deepening Sino-African agri cooperation

(231119) -- SANYA, Nov. 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Participants of the 2nd Forum on China-Africa Cooperation in Agriculture visit an agricultural science and technology innovation center in Sanya, south China's Hainan Province, Nov. 14, 2023. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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CHINA-HAINAN-SANYA-CHINA-AFRICA-AGRICULTURE COOPERATION-FORUM-FIELD TRIP (CN)

(231114) -- SANYA, Nov. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Participants of the 2nd Forum on China-Africa Cooperation in Agriculture visit an agricultural science and technology innovation center in Sanya, south China's Hainan Province, Nov. 14, 2023. The 2nd Forum on China-Africa Cooperation in Agriculture is held in Sanya from Monday to Wednesday. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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CHINA-HAINAN-SANYA-CHINA-AFRICA-AGRICULTURE COOPERATION-FORUM-FIELD TRIP (CN)

(231114) -- SANYA, Nov. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Participants of the 2nd Forum on China-Africa Cooperation in Agriculture try local produce while visiting an agricultural science and technology innovation center in Sanya, south China's Hainan Province, Nov. 14, 2023. The 2nd Forum on China-Africa Cooperation in Agriculture is held in Sanya from Monday to Wednesday. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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CHINA-HAINAN-SANYA-CHINA-AFRICA-AGRICULTURE COOPERATION-FORUM-FIELD TRIP (CN)

(231114) -- SANYA, Nov. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Participants of the 2nd Forum on China-Africa Cooperation in Agriculture try local produce while visiting an agricultural science and technology innovation center in Sanya, south China's Hainan Province, Nov. 14, 2023. The 2nd Forum on China-Africa Cooperation in Agriculture is held in Sanya from Monday to Wednesday. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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CHINA-HAINAN-SANYA-CHINA-AFRICA-AGRICULTURE COOPERATION-FORUM-FIELD TRIP (CN)

(231114) -- SANYA, Nov. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Participants of the 2nd Forum on China-Africa Cooperation in Agriculture visit an agricultural science and technology innovation center in Sanya, south China's Hainan Province, Nov. 14, 2023. The 2nd Forum on China-Africa Cooperation in Agriculture is held in Sanya from Monday to Wednesday. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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CHINA-BEIJING-WORLD AGRIFOOD CONFERENCE (CN)

(231103) -- BEIJING, Nov. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Nov. 2, 2023 shows a scene of the WAFI Smart Agricultural Forum during the 2023 World Agrifood Innovation Conference in Beijing, capital of China. An international conference on agrifood innovation opened in Beijing on Thursday, drawing more than 300 scientists and entrepreneurs from over 60 countries. With the theme of "Food Security and Future Agrifood," the 2023 World Agrifood Innovation Conference consists of one main forum, four thematic forums, an expo featuring agrifood science and technology, as well as multiple sub-forums and parallel forums. (Xinhua/Ren Chao)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-QIJIANG-INDUSTRIAL TRANSFORMATION (CN)

(231013) -- CHONGQING, Oct. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Villagers promote local agricultural products via live streaming in Hongyan Village of Qijiang District, southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, Oct. 12, 2023. Qijiang District of Chongqing was once an industrial base and a major gear manufacturing city in western China. In recent years, the local government has focused on building an innovation ecosystem that revolves around key elements such as production, human resources, and urban development. This effort has led to a gradual transformation of the district from a resource-based city to a more diversified economy. (Xinhua/Tang Yi)