On the morning of February 1, British Prime Minister Theresa May visited National Agricultural Science and Technology Demonstration Park, the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS).
At the invitation of the New Zealand National Academy of Agricultural Sciences; Massey University; the Australian Natural Resources Management South; University of Tasmania; the National Academy of Agricultural Sciences of Indonesia; and the Center for International Forestry Research, Prof. Tang Huajun, President of CAAS visited the above research agencies with a delegation from CAAS from November 22nd to December 1st, 2017.
On December 5th, 2017, Prof. Tang Huajun, President of Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS) met with Mr. Philippe Mauguin and the delegates from French National Institute for Agricultural Research (INRA).
Food gives people a sense of security, while clothing protects them from the cold.Bearing this in mind, CAAS staff of different generations have devoted themselves to people's wellbeing and the country's future by boosting the development of the nation’s agriculture with science and technology.
Prof. Tang Huajun, President of CAAS, met with Dr. Kenneth M. Quinn, President of the World Food Prize Foundation, and exchanged views with him on strengthening collaboration in the fields like selection of recipients of the World Food Prize and the Borlaug Field Award and Youth programs.
Prof. Chen Mengshan, Secretary of the Leading Party Group of CAAS met with the delegation led by Dr. Javier Gracia-Garza from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada on November 10th, 2017.
The Department of International Cooperation and the Center for International Agricultural Research of Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS) jointly convened “Going Global” Seminar on August 23rd, 2017.
On May 26th, the International Seminar on Sustainable Food Security and Nutrition under Agriculture Transformation and Urbanization was held in Beijing.
The Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences(CAAS)was founded in 1957 and CAAS celebrates its 60th anniversary in 2017.
Co-organized by the Government of Hainan, CAAS, FAO and CGIAR, the 5th Global Forum of Leaders of Agricultural S&T (GLAST-2016) was held in Lingshui Li Autonomous Region of Hainan.