The Interim Minister of Primary Industries, Joketani Cokanasiga will be holding talks today with the Deputy Mayor of Yangzhou City of the People's Republic of China to explore opportunities for business cooperation between the two countries.

The main purpose of the visit by this Chinese Delegation is to exchange views on agriculture as agricultural cooperation is an important part of the bilateral relations between China and Fiji.

This visit will further strengthen ties as the Chinese Government is committed to work closely with the ministry.

After the talks the team will then depart for a tour of the various governments statutory bodies.