Development of Scientific Cooperation in the Field of Agriculture between the Republic of Tajikistan and the People's Republic of China
It should be noted that diplomatic relations between the Republic of Tajikistan and the People's Republic of China were established on January 4, 1992. Tajikistan and China are comprehensive strategic partners. Strengthening and expanding friendly bilateral relations and cooperation with China is one of the priority directions of the foreign policy of the Republic of Tajikistan. In particular, mutually beneficial cooperation in the field of agricultural science has developed significantly in recent years, and the implementation of joint scientific activities between the two countries has become a well-established tradition.
Recently, at the initiative of the Tajik Academy of Agricultural Sciences, a delegation of scientists and specialists from the Institute of Soil and Water Conservation of Northwest A&F University, Chinese Academy of Sciences, including Professor Hao Feng, Professor Shaoshan An, Researcher Zhang Xiaoyun, and other official representatives of the university, visited the Institute of Soil Science and Agrochemistry.
During the meeting, it was emphasized that agriculture has played a vital role in human society since the dawn of civilization and continues to be of great importance today. It serves as the primary source of food and other essential agricultural products, while also playing a key role in improving the well-being and quality of life of the population.
The participants also discussed a wide range of scientific issues, including the prospects for the development of soil science. During their visit, the delegation toured the Institute's Museum, the Centralized Laboratory for Soil and Plant Diagnostics, and the Karasang Experimental Research Station of the Institute located in the Fayzobod District.
