China Overseas Chinese Network, May 4. According to the Chinese Embassy in Burundi, on May 2, the Burundian government held a grand "May 1" International Labor Day celebration at the Umuko Stadium in Muyinga Province.
During the event, President Ndayishmier of Buenos Aires presented a certificate of honor to Yang Huade, the leader of the China-aid agricultural expert group in Buenos Aires, in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the agricultural development of Buenos Aires.
Zhao Jiangping, Chinese Ambassador to Burundi, and all members of the fifth batch of China's agricultural expert group aided to Burundi attended the ceremony.
On May 2, Burundi President Ndayishmiye presented a certificate of honor to Yang Huade, the leader of the Chinese agricultural expert group in Burundi.
Speaking at the presentation of the certificate, President Ndayishmiye said that until 2015, rice production in Burundi remained low.
At the request of Burundi, the Chinese government dispatched the third, fourth and fifth agricultural expert groups led by Yang Huade.
After 7 years of in-depth field and village investigations, experimental demonstrations and on-site training, the Chinese expert team successfully increased the yield of cloth rice from an average of 3 tons per hectare to 10 tons, achieving a rapid growth.
En called on the people of Burundi to learn from the Chinese people, to become rich through hard work, and to use hard work to build a prosperous, prosperous and strong Burundi.
President Ndayishmiye personally awarded Yang Huade a certificate of honor, spoke highly of the outstanding contributions made by Yang Huade and Chinese agricultural experts to the realization of the vision of agricultural development in cloth, and appreciated his research and promotion of seeds of high-quality rice and other crops He has made outstanding achievements in the work, and praised Yang Huade as "a model for serving the people of Burundi".
Up to now, China has sent a total of 45 people in 5 batches to Burundi to carry out agricultural technical assistance tasks.
The project of the aided agricultural expert group involves rice, soil and fertilizer, agricultural product processing, fruit trees, animal husbandry, aquatic products and other fields, and has achieved remarkable results.
Especially in the fields of hybrid rice cultivation and rural poverty alleviation, the agricultural expert group in Burundi has brought advanced experience and successful examples to the local area, which has been highly appreciated by the agricultural authorities of Burundi, local farmers and relevant partners.