Tuesday, 22 April 1980
- Study group meets at the Charles de Gaulle Airport, Paris, under the FAO/Africa
Team Leader
- Flight to Beijing from Paris (CA 934)
Wednesday, 23 April 1980 - Beijing
- Study group arrives from Paris, welcomed by the Representative of the National
Bureau of Aquatic Products and by the FAO/HQ Team Leader
- Discussion of the study tour itinerary with Representatives of the International
Division of the Foreign Affairs Department, National Bureau of Aquatic Products
- General briefing of the participants by the FAO/HQ Team Leader
Thursday, 24 April 1980 - Beijing
- Guided tour of the Imperial Palace
- Introductory briefing on aquaculture in China by the Chief of the International
Division, FAD/NBAP
- Banquet hosted by NBAP
Friday, 25 April 1980 - Beijing
- Shuangqiao People's Commune
- Guided tour of the Summer Palace, Beijing
Saturday, 26 April 1980 - Guangzhou - Guangdong province
- Flight from Beijing - Guangzhou
- Briefing by the Bureau of Aquatic Products of the province
- Evening at the theatre: songs and dances
Sunday, 27 April 1980 - Guangzhou - Xinhui
- Leliu People's Commune - Shunde district
- Journey by road to Xinhui (Xinhui district)
- Briefing by the Department of Aquatic Products of the district
Monday, 28 April 1980 - Xinhui
- Hengjiang Fry-Rearing Centre - Xinhui district
- Tangxia People's Commune: extensive fish culture in rivers
- Overnight in Xinhui
Tuesday, 29 April 1980 - Xinhui - Guangzhou
- Guided tour of a palmyra leaf processing plant
- Workers University for Agriculture and Forests, Xinhui district
- Return journey to Guangzhou by road
- Meeting of the study group
Wednesday, 30 April 1980 - Guangzhou
- Zhu Jiang Institute of Aquatic Products
- Trade Fair and Friendship Shop
Thursday, 1 May 1980 - Wuhan - Hubei province
- Flight from Guangzhou - Wuhan
- Briefing by the Provincial Bureau of Aquatic Products
Friday, 2 May 1980 - Baitan Hu
- Baitan Hu State Farm, Huanggang prefecture
- Evening at the cinema and accommodation at the farm
Saturday, 3 May 1980 - Xishui
- Bailianhe Reservoir, Xishui and Yingshan districts
- Accommodation in the Xishui district
Sunday, 4 May 1980 - Xishui - Wuhan
- ‘October’ Production Brigade, Xishui district
- Return journey to Wuhan by road
Monday, 5 May 1980 - Wuhan - Shanghai - municipality of Shanghai
- Hydrobiology Research Institute of Hubei
- Flight from Wuhan - Shanghai
- Briefing by the Bureau of Aquatic Products of the municipality
Tuesday, 6 May 1980 - Shanghai
- Dianshan Hu, Quingpu district
- ‘Liberation’ People's Commune: fish culture equipment plant
- Fish Culture Centre of the Qingpu district
- Meeting of the study group
Wednesday, 7 May 1980 - Shanghai
- Aquatic Products Research Institute of Shanghai
- General meeting of the scientific staff of this institute and the members of the
study group: presentation of national reports by the latter and of slides by the
FAO/HQ Team Leader
Thursday, 8 May 1980 - Shanghai
- Shanghai Aquatic Products Processing Plant
- Friendship Shop
- Evening entertainment: Shanghai acrobats
Friday, 9 May 1980 - Shanghai
- Visit: jade and ivory sculpture factory
- Shanghai permanent industrial fair
Saturday, 10 May 1980 - Hangzhou - Zhejiang province
- Train journey Shanghai - Hangzhou
- Briefing by the Provincial Aquatic Products Bureau
- Visit to Xi Hu by boat
- Visit to tourist sites near the lake
Sunday, 11 May 1980 - Hangzhou
- Qingshan Reservoir - enclosures and cages
- Fish Culture Centre at the dam
- Hangzhou Aquatic Products Experimental Centre
- Evening at the theatre - Shanghai opera
Monday, 12 May 1980 - Hangzhou
- Fish Culture Centre Annex - district of Shaoxing
- Tourist visit of the east lake - Shaoxing
- Visit to the Lu Hsun Museum/house where he was born
Tuesday, 13 May 1980 - Hangzhou
- Tourist tour to the outskirts of Hangzhou
- Guided tour of a textile factory
- Friendship Store and foreigners' library
Wednesday, 14 May 1980 - Wuxi - Jiangsu province
- Train journey: Hangzhou - Shanghai - Wuxi
- Briefing by the Wuxi Department of Water and Forests
- Hele People's Commune - Fish Culture Centre
Thursday, 15 May 1980 - Hangzhou
- Tai Hu: visit by boat and briefing
- Tourist visit to the outskirts of Tai Hu
- Hele People's Commune - Production Team No. 2
Friday, 16 May 1980 - Hangzhou
- Hele People's Commune: presentation of four national reports - Madagascar, Benin,
Central African Republic and Ivory Coast - by the country representatives. Technical
show and commentary by the FAO/HQ Team Leader
- Meeting of members of the study tour
Saturday, 17 May 1980
- Guided tour of a textile and figurine factory
- Overnight train (wagon lit), Wuxi - Beijing
Sunday, 18 May 1980 - Beijing
- Arrival in Beijing and transfer to hotel
- Tourist visits - Ming tombs and the Great Wall
- Evening at the theatre
Monday, 19 May 1980 - Beijing
- Final meeting, in the presence of the Assistant Director of the National Bureau of
Aquatic Products
- Visit to the Friendship Store
- UNDP office briefing on the study tour
Tuesday, 20 May 1980
- Flight Beijing - Paris (CA 933)
- Arrival in Paris - group dispersed
