Global collaboration just got greener! Over 120 leaders, experts, and innovators from China and nine Pacific Island Countries (PICs) gathered in Shandong Province this week to turbocharge rural development and climate action. The high-energy roundtable marked the third anniversary of the China-Pacific Island Countries Climate Action Cooperation Center – think of it as a sustainability superhero squad.
Participants swapped ideas on boosting eco-friendly agriculture, tech-driven farming, and community resilience. One key takeaway? Deeper partnerships between China’s Shandong region and PICs could unlock fresh solutions for food security and green growth.
"This isn’t just about fields and crops," said one delegate. "It’s about building bridges that help communities thrive while protecting our planet." With plans to launch new joint projects soon, this collab might just rewrite the playbook for sustainable development.
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China-PICs roundtable on rural revitalization held in East China
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