A high level delegation from the Peoples Republic of China visited Anand on Thursday, November 16, 2006. The delegation was headed by Dr. Jiang Hesheng, Dy. Director General, Science & Technology Dept., Guangxi Autonomous Region and comprised Mr. Qui Sijie, Associate Consultant, Agricultural Science Division; Science & Technology Dept., Guangxi Autonomous Region; Mr. Wei Yingming, Professor, Guangxi University; Mr. Li Shuyou, Dy. Director, Beihai Municipal Bureau of Science & Technology; Mr. Li Quanfu, Director, Science & Technology Bureau of Tianyang County and Mr. Xie Bingqiang, Dy. General Manger, Guangxi Huangshi Bio-engineering Dairy Co. Ltd.

The objective of the delegation in visiting Anand was to learn and understand the Amul model. They were especially interested in comprehending the relationship between the farmer and the consumer. After the visit to Amul Dairy, they held discussions with Shri R. S. Sodhi, Chief General Manager, GCMMF dwelling on possible avenues of cooperation.