Core Insights - The "One Country, One Product" initiative, launched by the FAO, aims to help countries discover and promote their unique agricultural products, fostering sustainable development and protecting local food cultures and agricultural heritage [1][2] - The initiative has expanded to cover 95 countries and supports 56 unique agricultural products across various sectors, including crops, forestry, livestock, and fisheries [1] - China is the largest single donor to the initiative, providing $5 million through the FAO-China South-South Cooperation Program, highlighting its commitment to sustainable agricultural development [1][2] Group 1 - The global project launch seminar for the "One Country, One Product" initiative took place in Rome, Italy, with project leaders from 15 demonstration countries sharing experiences and discussing future developments [1] - The FAO emphasizes that unique agricultural products are not just commodities but are key drivers for transforming food systems [1] - The initiative has seen significant participation from tropical regions, with over 60% of supported countries and products originating from these areas [2] Group 2 - China has accumulated rich experience in developing specialty agriculture, proving that creating competitive agricultural products is vital for sustainable agricultural development and rural revitalization [2] - The FAO's global coordinator for the initiative noted China's critical role in building sustainable value chains for tropical agricultural products, particularly in cassava [2] - Chinese agricultural experts shared advancements in sustainable development practices for soybeans, bananas, and cassava, as well as innovative technologies for soil improvement and agricultural bio-products during the seminar [2]