The ACEMM signed an historic agreement with Changzhou University and the Guizhou Institute of Technology to cap off the final leg of a project funded by the Australia-China Council. These agreements acknowledge all parties desire to work together to develop a lasting partnership between the two countries to help lead the global effort to improve food safety and quality, particularly in the food chain.

The delegation visiting Australia included Professors Zen, Zheng and Sun and Dr Jim Hardie from Changzhou University, Professor Huang from the Guizhou Intitute of Technology, and Dr Chen from the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Science.