Agricultural expo wraps up successful Uzbekistan chapter

The Uzbekistan chapter of the 32nd China Yangling Agricultural High-Tech Fair successfully concluded in Tashkent on October 19, marking a significant milestone in agricultural collaboration under the Belt and Road Initiative. The event, which showcased the agricultural synergy between China and Uzbekistan, featured five specialized sections and attracted over 130 Chinese enterprises. Local agricultural firms and nearly a thousand buyers and professionals from Uzbekistan and neighboring regions participated, resulting in several on-site cooperation agreements valued at an estimated 60 million yuan ($8.4 million). Chinese companies presented cutting-edge agricultural technologies, including smart greenhouses, integrated water-fertilizer systems, and agricultural IoT solutions. The expo also facilitated B2B matchmaking sessions, focusing on areas such as fig cultivation, viticulture, winemaking, primary agricultural processing, and trade logistics. This event underscored the growing agricultural ties and technological exchange between the two nations, reinforcing their commitment to mutual growth and development.