BEIJING
\nPakistan was honored as Guest Country at this year\u2019s 31st Yangling Agricultural High-Tech Expo, China Economic Net (CEN) reported on Saturday. The Expo, themed \u201cNew Quality Productive Forces: A New Future for Agriculture\u201d commenced on October 25 in Yangling, Shaanxi, and will span five days.
\nAmbassador of Pakistan to China, Khalil Hashmi, and Shaanxi Vice Governor Dou Jingli jointly presided over the ribbon-cutting of its pavilion\u2019s inauguration ceremony.
\nOther distinguished on the occasion included Yao Hongjuan, Director-General of the Shaanxi Foreign Affairs Office; He Ling, Deputy Party Secretary and Executive Deputy Director of the Yangling Demonstration Zone; Ghulam Ali, Chairman of the Pakistan Agricultural Research Council; and Wu Congcong, Secretary-General of the provincial government, who officiated as the event host.
\nDuring his address, Ambassador Hashmi remarked, \u201cIn June, during Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif\u2019s delegation visit to Yangling, we engaged in substantial discussions on collaborative opportunities between Pakistan\u2019s relevant agencies and the sectors in Yangling and Shaanxi Province.
\nSince then, all parties have worked diligently towards realizing these objectives. Our return to Yangling for the 31st Agricultural High-Tech Expo further underscores the strengthening of our bilateral cooperation.\u201d
\n\u201cAgriculture forms the cornerstone of Pakistan\u2019s economy, accounting for over 20% of our GDP and supporting approximately 40% of our national employment. Through this Expo, we aspire to learn from the Yangling Demonstration Zone and Shaanxi Province in critical technological areas, including agricultural innovation, high-tech applications within the sector, high-yield seed cultivation, and more.
\nThis platform provides an invaluable opportunity for us to engage with the distinguished experts present here,\u201d he added. To foster productive exchanges, the Pakistan Pavilion has set up a dedicated exhibit space showcasing Chinese enterprises with notable achievements in agricultural investment and development in Pakistan.
\nThis exhibit facilitates meaningful dialogue between company representatives, potential collaborators, and agricultural experts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
BEIJING Pakistan was honored as Guest Country at this year\u2019s 31st Yangling Agricultural High-Tech Expo, China Economic Net (CEN) reported on Saturday. The Expo, themed \u201cNew Quality Productive Forces: A New Future for Agriculture\u201d commenced on October 25 in Yangling, Shaanxi, and will span five days. Ambassador of Pakistan to China, Khalil Hashmi, and Shaanxi […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-439797","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-business"},"yoast_head":"\n