Towards a EU-China Food, Agriculture, Biotechnology Flagship
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The EU and China launched the first EU-China flagship initiative for research and innovation at the EUChina summit on 21 November 2013 (16th EU-China Summit Press Release [1] ), with the signature of a Letter of Intent on Research and Innovation Cooperation in Food, Agriculture and Biotechnology (FAB) between the European Commission and the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS). This new initiative will ensure concrete, substantial and balanced joint research and innovation cooperation activities on selected priorities of common interest. It was announced during the 1st EUChina Innovation Cooperation Dialogue (DG RTD Press release [2]) (Innovation Cooperation Dialogue Joint Statement [3] ).
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