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China Agricultural University frames its mission as 'strengthening agriculture to serve the nation'
书写强农报国的时代答卷
A People's Daily feature profiles China Agricultural University (CAU), highlighting its role in advancing agricultural technology and talent cultivation. The piece cites a 2025 letter from Xi Jinping urging the university to deepen reforms and train more professionals who 'know and love agriculture.' It details CAU's work in gene editing, AI-driven farming, and rural revitalization through its network of over 230 'science and technology backyards.'
The view from inside
The article frames CAU's work as a direct response to national strategic needs, using the slogan 强农报国 (strengthening agriculture to serve the nation).
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