During a trade mission in Wuhan, Kazakh business representatives met with the Oilseed Research Institute (OCRI) of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences. They reached an agreement to promote Kazakh oil and fat products in the Chinese market through a memorandum between the Research Institute of Oilseeds of China and the National Association of Oilseed Processors of Kazakhstan (NAPMK). Chinese partners also expressed interest in investing in Kazakh seed production and improving the quality of agricultural products.