On April 20, 2026, the expert team of Phase XIII of the China-aid Agriculture and Technology Project in the FSM arrived in Pohnpei, FSM. Ms. Duan Weihua, Representative of the Chinese Embassy in the FSM, welcomed the team at the airport. Pohnpei State Government also sent representatives to greet them.

The China-aid Agriculture and Technology Project is an important part of China-FSM bilateral development cooperation and has won wide recognition and high praise from all sectors of Micronesian society. This phase of the project will focus on livelihood-oriented and climate-resilient agriculture. Through a variety of farmer-benefiting measures, it will help the FSM strengthen food security, improve public health and well-being, and continuously enhance the climate resilience and sustainability of its agriculture.