The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) called for bold, collaborative action to accelerate the green and low-carbon transformation of agriculture at the Third China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE), co-hosting the Thematic Event on Green Agriculture alongside the China Chamber of International Commerce. 

At the 16th International Conference on Agricultural Trade Policy, FAO Representative in China Carlos Aldeco delivered a keynote speech encouraging the global community to rethink agricultural trade systems through the lens of sustainability, resilience, and inclusion.

Mr. Carlos Aldeco, FAO Representative in China, participated in the 7th China Grain Trade Conference held in Shenyang, Liaoning Province. The event brought together thousands of participants from across China and more than 30 countries, reflecting strong momentum in promoting grain trade, food security, and international cooperation.

FAO and partners marked the successful completion of the technical cooperation project on Support for Ecological Pear Orchard Management in Shanxi Province at a final review workshop in Yuncheng. 

30 May 2025, Beijing – Today, the Celebration of the International Day of Potato (IDP) in China kicked off in Yanqing, Beijing. It is co-hosted by the International Potato Center (CIP) – China Center for Asia Pacific (CCCAP) and the Food and Agriculture Organization o...

On May 22, the main Sci-Tech Empowering Rural Transformation: 2025 HER Power, HER Stories Dialogue events began in Fenghuang County, Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Hunan Province.

Featuring the theme “Technological Progress Bringing New Opportunities for Gender Equalit...

The FAO Representative in China Mr Carlos Aldeco held a meeting with President Wang Huiyao of the Center for China and Globalization (CCG), a premier Chinese think tank, to explore...

On 15 May 2025, Carlos Aldeco, the FAO Representative in China, met with Du Yankun, the Chief Strategy Officer of the Agricultural Development Bank of China (ADBC), to explore enhanced...

The 2025 DuoDuo Smart Agriculture Competition was officially launched yesterday, presenting participating teams with the central challenge: developing methodologies to cultivate premium-quality, high-yield strawberry varieties while simultaneously enhanci

On 7 May 2025, Carlos Aldeco, the FAO Representative in China, met with Wu Kongming, the President of Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS), to discuss deepening collaboration in agricultural...

On 24 April 2025, Carlos Aldeco, the FAO Representative in China, met with Liu Xiaonan, Vice Administrator of the National Food and Strategic Reserves Administration (NAFRA) of China, and had...

Carlos Aldeco, the FAO Representative in China, recently visited the project sites of the FAO-Global Environment Facility (GEF) “On-farm Conservation and Sustainable Use of Genetic Diversity of Crops Originated in...

On 11 April 2025, Carlos Aldeco, the FAO Representative in China, had a meeting with Li Yunqing, the Vice Administrator of the National Forestry and Grassland Administration (NFGA) of China. Li...

Chengdu, 24 March 2025 — The 2025 World Food Forum (WFF) Chengdu Launching Week officially began this morning at the China-Europe Center in Chengdu. Supported by the Project on Digital...

Mr Carlos Aldeco, the new Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Representative in the People’s Republic of China, presented credential to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of...

Supported by the Project of Digital Transformation and Sustainable Development of Agrifood Systems in China jointly initiated by FAO, Shanghai Xunmeng Information Technology Co., Ltd. (Pinduoduo), and China Agricultural Science...

On 27 December, the fourth PDD Smart Agriculture Competition concluded in Shanghai. After over 160 days of dedicated effort, six finalist teams achieved remarkable breakthroughs in yield per unit area,...

On 3 December, the concluding meeting for the FAO-GEF project entitled Piloting Provincial-level Wetland Protected Area (PA) System in Jiangxi Province (hereinafter referred to as the “FAO-GEF Jiangxi Project” or...

On 25 November, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and Agricultural Trade Promotion Center (ATPC) of China’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs (MARA) jointly launched the...

On 22 November 2024, the 2024 Sci-Tech Empowering Rural Transformation Thematic Report: HER Power, HER Stories was released at an international forum held in Beijing, highlighting women’s innovation and entrepreneurship. This...