DIGITAL INNOVATION DIALOGUE: Session 6 - China’s Approaches and Experiences in Digital Agriculture and Digital Rural Area
In recent years, China has made great efforts to promote the integration of the internet, big data, artificial intelligence with the development of agriculture and rural areas, vigorously develop digital agriculture, accelerate the development of e-commerce in rural areas, and actively promote informatization in rural areas. In 2018, the retail sales of e-commerce in rural areas in China reached 1.37 trillion yuan, the e-commerce business volume of agricultural products exceeded 300 billion yuan, and the coverage of optical fiber in villages reached 96 percent.
For this reason CIO, in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of the People’s Republic of China (MARA), would like to invite you to the 6th Digital Innovation Dialogue on China’s Approaches and Experiences in Digital Agriculture and Digital Rural Area on Friday, 11 October 2019 from 10:00 to 11:30 hours, in the IRAN ROOM.During the Dialogue, MARA will share China's wisdom and programmes in the agricultural big data, top-level design of digital villages, agricultural policies and practices, and innovation cases.
