

Study: Artificial intelligence in Chinese agriculture
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming agriculture worldwide, with its promise of enhanced productivity, sustainability, and efficiency. This study examines the adoption and development…
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming agriculture worldwide, with its promise of enhanced productivity, sustainability, and efficiency. This study examines the adoption and development…
As the Chinese government prepares to release its annual blueprint for agricultural and rural development—the Number One Document—several key policy pronouncements…
Food assistance programs (FAPs) play a crucial role in addressing food insecurity, poverty, and malnutrition worldwide…
The Sino-German Agricultural Centre (DCZ) is a joint initiative of the German Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture (BMEL) and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of the People’s Republic of China (MARA). The Centre was established in March 2015 as a central contact and information office and for the purpose of coordinating the bilateral cooperation between Germany and China in the agricultural and food sector. In April 2022, the project entered its 3rd phase.
Our events bring together stakeholders from Germany and China to exchange experiences and knowledge about key topics in the agricultural and food sector.
The global drive to achieve a climate-neutral economy has elevated the bioeconomy as a cornerstone of sustainability efforts, with biomass playing a critical role in…
The Sino-German Agricultural Centre (DCZ) Steering Committee met on 16 January 2025 at the German Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture (BMEL)…
This year’s New Year’s reception took a unique twist: on January 8, agricultural counselors…
DCZ’s S&T platform is a joint project by DCZ and the Department of International Cooperation at the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS). The S&T platform has been established to promote exchange and research collaboration in agricultural sciences between both countries as well as in international contexts.
The history of the S&T platform goes back to 2015, when the first Memorandum of Understanding between the CAAS and the DCZ was signed.
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The Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS) is China’s major research facility and think tank for agricultural sciences.
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Find out about the latest calls for application, international ag science conferences, and relevant publications.
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Learn more about the German and Chinese institutions involved in agricultural research.