Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS)
CIMMYT scientist speaks at recent China congress
Capacity developmentZhonghu He, CIMMYT distinguished scientists and country liaison office in China, was one of a small number of scientists invited to the recent 19th Congress of the Chinese Communist Party. He was selected based on his outstanding contributions in wheat research.
Global partnership propels wheat productivity in China
Climate adaptation and mitigationBenefits of three decades of international collaboration in wheat research have added as much as 10.7 million tons of grain – worth US $3.4 billion – to China’s national wheat output.
China’s wheat production critical to global food security
Climate adaptation and mitigationChina’s domestic agricultural activities are vital to ensuring food security for its 1.4 billion people and – as the world’s largest wheat producer – the country plays a major role in shaping international markets.
Zhonghu He becomes a CIMMYT Distinguished Scientist
Capacity developmentHe first joined CIMMYT as a post-doctoral scientist in 1990.