青岛瑞昌棉业有限公司是一家从事非洲棉花、纺织品及其他农产品贸易的公司。10多年来,瑞昌棉业在投资非洲农业、帮助非洲农民发展方面积累了较为丰富的经验。目前,公司已经在非洲建成了完善的农业种植产业链,非洲农业科技合作园区建设初见成效,承建的农业技术示范中心成为国家援外亮点项目,并在积极融入非洲当地经济、履行企业社会责任等方面取得显著成绩。瑞昌棉业在非洲的经营过程中不可避免地遇到了基础设施落后、语言文化差异、资金需求、社会治安、价格波动、自然灾害等方面的困难。展望未来,在中非农业合作政策环境利好的形势下,瑞昌棉业将通过采取增加人才引进、加大融资力度、提升技术合作层次、拓展产业链条、优化经营模式等措施加以应对,努力为加强中非农业合作、促进非洲农业发展做出更大的贡献。
Qing Dao Ruichang Cotton Industrial Co.,Ltd is an agricultural company that deals with trade of African cotton,textiles and other agricultural products. In more than a decade,Ruichang Cotton has accumulated rich experiences in investing to African agriculture and providing assistance to African farmers. At present,Ruichang Cotton has established complete agricultural farming chains in Africa,and the construction of African agricultural park of Science and technology cooperation has achieved initial success. The agricultural demonstration center built by Ruichang Cotton stands out prominently in China’s foreign assistance. Ruichang has also made many achievements in merging with local economy and performing corporate social responsibilities. Meanwhile,the running of Ruichang Cotton in Africa still faces many challenges and difficulties,such as poor infrastructure,language and cultural differences,poor social security situation,financial strain,price fluctuations and natural disasters. Looking into the future,under the circumstance of favorable policies for China-Africa agricultural cooperation,Ruichang Cotton is expected to make more contributions to China-Africa agricultural cooperation and African agricultural development. Measures to be taken by Ruichang Cotton include increasing talents recruitment,improving the potency for financing,enhancing the level of technology cooperation,expanding the industrial chain,and optimizing business model.
Keywords: | ZambiaMozambiqueRuichang CottonChina-Africa Cotton Development LtdAfrican AgricultureMalawiZimbabwe |