[China Eastern Hope Group will invest to build a large-scale feed mill in Kazakhstan] In 2025, China Eastern Hope Group will cooperate with the government of Akmola region in Kazakhstan to invest over 500 million US dollars in building a large agricultural processing enterprise in the area. The project will be promoted in two stages: the first stage will invest 20 million US dollars to build facilities for mixed feed production and grain drying; The second stage will be extended to the complete grain deep processing chain, including high-tech derivative products such as amino acids. After the completion of the project, the annual processing capacity of wheat will reach 300000 tons, and the existing grain station will be modernized. As a leading Chinese enterprise, Oriental Hope Group has previously invested in multiple projects including aluminum industry in Kazakhstan. The construction of the feed factory marks the further deepening of cooperation between China and Kazakhstan in the agricultural and industrial fields, and is another important achievement of industrial synergy under the framework of the joint construction of the the Belt and Road. Editor/Yang Beihua

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