On December 17, 2024, a delegation consisting of Mr. Toyokazu Shimooka, Director of the Innovation Strategy Office of the Research and Planning Division of Japan's Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Mr. Tetsuya Maeshima, Minister Counsellor of the Embassy of Japan in China, Ms. Ling Ma, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Institute for Rural Development of China Agricultural University, and Mr. Yitian Xiao, Deputy Researcher, visited VJTBio for exchange and inspection in Beijing. The reception was participated by Mr. Xiong Jiansheng, General Manager of VJTBio, and Mr. Zhou Xiaoli, Assistant to the Chairman and Administrative Director.

Mr. Xiong Jiansheng, General Manager, first extended a warm welcome to the delegation led by Mr. Toyokazu Shimooka. He introduced the basic situation, development course, and strategic plan for future development of VJTBio, and provided detailed answers and explanations to the R & D details that the Japanese side was concerned about. In the subsequent tour, Mr. Xiong Jiansheng led the delegation to visit the R & D center of VJTBio, and introduced in detail the company's R & D investment, experimental facilities, and the latest R & D results. During the tour, the members of the delegation communicated and understood issues such as R & D direction, personnel, and input facilities.

China and Japan have a broad prospect for cooperation in the field of agricultural technology. This visit and exchange not only enhanced the understanding between China and Japan in the fields of innovative drugs and agricultural technology, but also laid a solid foundation for future cooperation between the two sides. VJTBio will continue to strengthen exchanges and cooperation with institutions such as Japan's Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, jointly promote the innovation and development of agricultural technology, and make greater contributions to the global animal health and food safety cause.