

No. 1 Document for 2022 released
The Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the State Council jointly released the Document No. 1 on 22 February 2022…
The Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the State Council jointly released the Document No. 1 on 22 February 2022…
On 18 January 2022, the Chinese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs (MARA) released the “14th five-year plan for international cooperation in agriculture”…
On 24 December 2021, the National People’s Congress passed the decision to amend the Seed Law. The new seed law will take effect on 1 March 2022…
On 31 October 2021, China issued the Food Conservation Action Plan to ensure grain supplies and food security. The plan emphasizes saving food through the entire chain…
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs (MARA) released “Measures for the Administration of Experimental Zones for Opening and Foreign Cooperation in Agriculture”…
The State Information Office released a White Paper outlining on 26 pages China’s achievements and current policy on biodiversity…
On 9 September, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs and the China International E-Commerce Center released the “2021 National County Digital Agriculture Rural E-commerce Development Report” onine…
On 12 September 2021, the Central Committee of the CCP and the State Council jointly released a “Guideline on Deepening Reform of Eco-compensation Mechanism for China”…
In September 2021, the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Science (CAAS) released a plan promoting key subjects during the 14th 5-year plan period for ag science and technology…
On 23 July 2021, several ministries jointly released the “Digital Rural Development Guideline 1.0”. The document provides a road map for digital village development in China…
The Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the State Council jointly released Document No. 1 on 13 February 2023…
The Central Rural Work Conference was held from Dec. 23 to 24, 2022 in Beijing. This annual event outlines the direction for agricultural policies for the coming new year…
China’s livestock industry has seen remarkable growth over the past decades – with significant impacts on domestic and global food provision, resource use, and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. A revision…
The 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China was held in Beijing from 16 – 22 October. This once-in-five-years meeting is a key event on the Chinese political
A new report by the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS) sheds light on recent food trends in China. Calling for a transformation towards a nutrition-oriented agrifood system, the report…