A Chinese Juncao expert collects local wild Juncao and teaches locals how to propagate and conserve Juncao seeds. Photo: Courtesy of Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University
As this year marks the 35th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between China and Micronesia, President of the Federated States of Micronesia Wesley Simina is currently on a state visit to China from April 5 to 12.
According to a joint statement issued by the two countries on Wednesday, China welcomes Micronesia to join in the high-quality Belt and Road cooperation and is willing to work with Micronesia to expand practical cooperation in areas including fishery, infrastructure, tropical planting, aviation and maritime transportation, as well as green and low-carbon development.
The two sides agreed to expand exchanges and cooperation in fields such as education, health, human resources, tourism, and media, the statement read.
In November 2018, China and Micronesia signed a Memorandum of…