Bye, 2016! Hello, 2017!

We were still busy but happy on the last day of 2016
We are grateful and full of various feelings on each important node

We made many progresses in 2016 even there were many difficulties

On January 21, 2016, 2016 “the Belt and Road” China-Laos Food Cooperation Achievement Conference and the Lao Rice China First Launch Ceremony were held in Changsha Jinxia Free Trade Zone. Original Lao rice officially entered the Chinese market.

On the morning of March 3, 2016, Chairman Xu Guowu of Hunan Xuanye Ecological Agriculture Development Co., Ltd. paid a visit to the newly appointed Lao Ambassador to China, Mrs. Wandi Budassavan.

On March 22, 2016, Nepalese Prime Minister Olli met with Xu Guowu, Chairman of Hunan Xuanye Ecological Agriculture Development Co., Ltd. at the Nepalese Embassy in China. The two parties held cordial and friendly talks on the cooperation of “the Belt and Road” projects.

On the morning of March 31, 2016, Lao’s new ambassador to China, Mrs. Wandi Budassavan, visited the Lao Pavilion in Changsha’s Jinxia bonded area.

Dr. Phet PHOMPHIPHAK, Minister of Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry of Laos, said at the conclusion seminar on Lao rice export to China held in Savannah Province that Xuanye (Laos) Co., Ltd. has historic significance in bringing Lao rice into the Chinese market and hopes to become bigger and stronger in the future.

The Lao embassy in China sent a letter to Xuanye (Laos) Co., Ltd. on May 18, 2016, expressing its gratitude for providing Laos’ original rice as a gift to the Chinese during the 55th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Laos.

On May 20, 2016, Xu Guowu, Chairman of Hunan Xuanye Ecological Agriculture Development Co., Ltd., and members of Lao Pholsena Family, an important contribution family to China-Lao friendship, met in harmony and brotherhood.

From May 24, 2016 to June 1, 2016, Xu Guowu, Vice Chairman of the China Green Energy Development Fund Management Committee, led a tour of Nepal and was warmly received by Olli, Nepali Prime Minister; Deupa, Chairman of the National Assembly Party and Speaker of the National Assembly, and Prachanda, the legendary figure in Nepali politics and chairman of the Maoist Communist Party of Nepal.

Entrusted by Wang Tong, Chairman of China Green Energy Development Fund Management Committee, Vice Chairman Xu Guowu led “the Belt and Road Initiative” investment delegation to visit Nepal on September 3, 2016 and was received by Prachanda, new Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, at his official residence in the capital Kathmandu.

On September 17, 2016, the headquarter of Hunan Xuanye Ecological Agriculture Development Co., Ltd. was moved to another place.

On October 10, 2016, Chairman Xu Guowu was invited by Minister of Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry of Laos to report to the Minister of Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry on the planning progress of Xuanye Ecological Agricultural Industrial Park.

On October 26, 2016, Sun Guoxiang, China’s Foreign Ministry’s Special Envoy for Asian Affairs, and his party visited the headquarter of Xuanye Company to inspect and guide work.

On November 5, 2016, Chairman Xu Guowu was invited to attend the “Meeting of China-CEEC Ministers of Agriculture and International Forum on Agro-Trade and Economic Cooperation”.

On November 21, 2016, Lian Tiqiao, Minister of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry of Laos chaired a special coordination meeting on the planning and design of the Xuanye Ecological Agricultural Industrial Park project. The general office of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, the Planning Department, the Planting Department and other departments and the main leaders of the Xuanye Company participated in the meeting.

On November 29, 2016, four ministers, Phet Phomphiphak, Minister of the Lao Prime Minister’s Office, Pholsena, Minister of Ministry of Industry and Trade, Supan Chomsey, Minister of Ministry of Planning and Investment, and Benzhan Sintafung, Minister of Ministry of Communications, accompanied Lao Prime Minister THONGLOUN to visit Hunan and the headquarter of Xuanye Company to inspect and guide work.

On November 30, 2016, Lao Prime Minister THONGLOUN SISOULITH received Xu Guowu, Chairman of Hunan Xuanye Ecological Agriculture Development Co., Ltd. at his hotel.