Agriculture department - China-en
The Ministry of Economic Affairs, Agriculture and Innovation of the Netherlands has four representative agriculture offices in China: at the Embassy in Beijing and at the Consulates-General in Guangzhou, Shanghai and Hong Kong.
The activities of the offices are among others:
- Provide information on agricultural policies, programs and activities of the Netherlands Ministry of Economic Affairs, Agriculture and Innovation
- Assist the local agri-business sector and other organizations in providing adequate, current and accurate information on Dutch agricultural practices, processes, trade contacts, legislation and products or research information.
- Assist Dutch suppliers or organizations in developing new contacts or organizational networks by providing relevant business information.
- Promote the marketing of Dutch agricultural technology and products by organizing trade fairs, seminars and missions.
- Liaise with Chinese ministries as well as other institutions, particularly on agricultural matters affecting trade and investments, prevention and eradication of animal diseases, rural development and biodiversity.