Focus on agricultural technology and carbon neutrality The second China-Brazil Innovation Week was held – yqqlm

China News Service, Beijing, August 21st (Reporter Sun Zifa) To celebrate the 47th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Brazil, the opening ceremony of the 2nd China-Brazil Innovation Week and the 2021 China-Brazil Sustainable Development Forum were recently held online China Beijing, Shanghai, Brasilia, Brazil and Sao Paulo were held simultaneously. This event focuses on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and focuses on agricultural technology and carbon neutral solutions. It aims to explore the in-depth cooperation between China and Pakistan in scientific and technological innovation, international exchanges and other fields. Through the improvement of the dialogue mechanism, win-win development can be achieved and bilateral cooperation can be created. Demonstration effect.

As a key activity of China’s 2021 Overseas Mass Entrepreneurship and Innovation Week, it is also a key project of the 2021 Innovation Diplomacy Program of the Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Association), Brazil’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Brazil’s Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Food Supply, co-sponsored by the Science and Technology Communication Center of the Chinese Association for Science and Technology, the Brazilian Consulate General in Shanghai, the Brazilian Export and Investment Promotion Agency and the Nordic Innovation Center, the World Federation of Engineering Organizations and the Special support from the New Development Bank of the BRIC countries.

p >The unveiling ceremony of Brazil Innovation Center (Shanghai). Photo courtesy of the Science and Technology Communication Center of the China Association for Science and Technology

The 2nd China-Brazil Innovation Week will last for 3 days, including the exchange meeting to celebrate the 47th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Brazil, and the opening ceremony of the 2nd China-Brazil Innovation Week. 2021 China-Brazil Sustainable Development Forum, Brazil Sustainable Development Agricultural Science and Technology Roadshow Day, China-Brazil Sustainable Development-Carbon Neutrality Roadshow Day, China-Brazil Science and Technology Cooperation Achievements Exhibition and other five events. Teresa Cristina, Minister of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Food Supply of Brazil, sent a congratulatory letter to Innovation Week, stating that China is a major partner in Brazil’s agricultural sector and the two sides have established good mutual trust in terms of long-term delivery, quality, safety and sustainable development. Relationship, I hope we can work together to make contributions to ensuring food security.

In the high-level keynote speech session of the opening ceremony, Gong Ke, chairman of the World Federation of Engineering Organizations, shared the theme of “Engineering for Sustainable Development: Capabilities and Cooperation”; President of the BRICS New Development Bank Marcos Trojcho made recommendations for the cooperation between China and Brazil under the BRICS cooperation framework; Fernando Camargo, the Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Food Supply of Brazil, has an outlook on Brazil’s future agricultural development, saying that in the next 50 years, China Both will be important partners in the Brazilian agricultural sector.

The 2021 China-Brazil Sustainable Development Forum will hold two high-quality forums centering on the two major themes of China-Brazil sustainable agricultural technology cooperation and focusing on carbon peaking and carbon neutrality. Among them, focusing on carbon peaks and carbon neutrality, representatives of Chinese and Pakistani companies from different perspectives such as “carbon market transactions under the carbon neutral goal” and “financial support for carbon peaks” and other different perspectives, provided the two countries’ carbon neutrality field The in-depth cooperation provides development advice.

During the second China-Brazil Innovation Week, China and Brazil also held an inauguration ceremony for the Brazil Innovation Center (Shanghai), which will provide a carrier and platform for Brazil’s high-quality innovative companies and scientific research achievements to connect to the Chinese market. Support.

The organizers stated that the second China-Brazil Innovation Week was successfully held, showing the world the continuous extension of the connotation of the comprehensive strategic partnership between China and Brazil. At the same time, Innovation Week not only showcases the outstanding achievements of Chinese technological innovation and broad development prospects to Brazilian partners, but also provides Brazilian entrepreneurs with channels and opportunities to directly access the Chinese market. It has become an important window for connecting governments, universities and enterprises of both sides. (End)