On September 23rd, the China-aided overseas training course on hybrid rice and soybean planting technologies for Myanmar, co-hosted by China's Ministry of Commerce and Myanmar's Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation, and organized by Yuan Longping High-Tech Agriculture Co., Ltd., was launched in Nay Pyi Taw. Counselor Ouyang Daobing of the Chinese Embassy and Aung Moe Myo Tint, Director-General of the Department of Agricultural Research under Myanmar's Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation, attended and addressed the event. More than 130 people from Myanmar's agricultural sector participated in the course.

Counselor Ouyang Daobing stated that agriculture constitutes an important area of practical cooperation between China and Myanmar. China stands ready to share its experience in hybrid rice cultivation to help Myanmar enhance grain production capacity and deliver benefits to the people of both countries. Aung Moe Myo Tint extended thanks to China for its support and expressed the hope that trainees would apply what they learned, extend the technologies to farmland, and safeguard food security.
This training course will last 45 days, with the participation of 62 agricultural officials and technicians from Myanmar. It will cover such fields as genetic breeding, seed production, and high-yield cultivation of hybrid rice and soybeans.