September eighth at noon，Deputy Secretary of Hunan Provincial Party Committee、Mao Weiming, the governor met with President of the Republic of Madagascar Rajoelina and his delegation in Changsha to attend the Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation.。Lassata, Minister of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Madagascar、Minister of Education Shahoun Charimalala、Minister of Industry and Trade Larambo Filinga、Madagascar Ambassador to China Robanson and others accompanied the delegation on the visit.，Ji Ping, Chinese Ambassador to Madagascar，Provincial leader Zhang Yingchun、Wang Yiou，Qu Hai, Secretary-General of the provincial government, attended the meeting.。

September eighth at noon，Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee、The governor met with Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina in Changsha Mao Weiming.。

Madagascar is an Indian Ocean island country located in southeastern Africa.，Area 59.20,000 square kilometers，It has a population of about 28.92 million，The economy is dominated by agriculture.，Rich in mining resources，The potential of hydropower resources is great.。Mao Weiming extended his welcome to the guests and gave a brief introduction to Hunan Province.。He said，Since 2007，Because we“A seed”Make a connection，Hybrid rice developed by Academician yuan Longping takes root and blossoms on the land of Madagascar、Produce full ears of rice，Madagascar Becomes First Country in Africa to Commercialize Hybrid Rice，It is the technical center of hybrid rice radiation in Africa.，Realize breeding、Seed production、 Plant 、The whole industrial chain of processing and sales covers。Mao Weiming，As an important frontier for China-Africa non-governmental exchanges and cooperation、One of the provinces with the most active economic and trade cooperation with Africa，Hunan will earnestly implement the important consensus of the two heads of state and the outcome of the summit.，Make good use of China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo、Open platforms such as China-Africa Deep Economic and Trade Cooperation Pioneer Zone，Further strengthen exchanges and mutual learning with Madagascar、Deepen economic and trade exchanges、Promote industrial cooperation，Consolidate the strong momentum of agricultural cooperation，Expand in infrastructure construction、New Energy、Mining development、Exchanges and cooperation in cultural tourism and other fields，Hunan will contribute more to deepening the comprehensive strategic partnership between China and Malaysia。

At the meeting, Rajoelina thanked Hunan for its long-term technical assistance to Madagascar in hybrid rice.，For Hunan in modern agriculture、Industrial manufacturing、He expressed appreciation for the achievements made in scientific and technological innovation.。He said，At present，Madagascar is striving to improve the level of agricultural modernization and industrialization，Build“The breadbasket of Africa”，Hope to further learn from Hunan in the development of modern agriculture、Mineral exploitation and utilization、Successful experiences and practices in cultural tourism integration，Give full play to their complementary advantages，Deepening energy、Cooperation in infrastructure construction and other fields，Build Malaysia-China relations into a benchmark model of Africa-China relations。

Meet at the scene

During my stay in Hunan，Rajoelina and his party visited Changsha.。No.18 Lighthouse Factory of Sany Group，Rajoelina understands smart manufacturing、Development of new energy technologies, etc.。In the Hunan Provincial Geological Institute、Hunan Provincial Geological Experiment and Testing Center，Rajoelina inspected geological research and so on.、Accept the donation of coal ball production line。Come to Hunan Hybrid Rice Research Center，Rajoelina inspected the scientific and technological innovation of rice seed industry。

Source：Hunan Daily、Hunan News Network