Prof. Li Jiayang briefed the updated development of CAAS, the Agricultural Science and Technology Innovation Program (ASTIP), and the talent cultivation. He pointed out both sides should deepen scientific and technical cooperation based on the solid collaboration foundation. He suggested to strengthen the cooperation in the fields of agro-products quality, agro-environment, food security, agricultural policy, scientists exchange and capacity building. He advised to improve both sides’ cooperative level via promoting the construction of the joint laboratory to be the issue of China and Republic of Korea Agricultural Cooperation Council.

Mr. Lee Yangho agreed with his suggestion, and fully confirmed the cooperative achievement over the years. He said the agriculture in China and the agriculture in the Republic of Korea are alike but with difference. He expressed we should strengthen the construction of the joint laboratory, and push both sides’ scientific and technical cooperation forward.

RDA delegation visited National Agricultural Sciences and Technology Demonstration of CAAS, Key Facilities for Crop Gene Resources and Genetic Improvement, and National Genebank.

 

By Li Junhua
lijunhua@caas.cn