According to Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region’s Intellectual Property Office, Fangchenggang realized its first invention patent exported to Vietnam recently.

The patent for the invention was a pre-gelatinized starch wetproof manufacturing technique. Its technique contract register between China and Vietnam had been approved with a transaction volume of 910,000 yuan ($146,309).

The export of the patent facilitated the technological innovation of Fangchenggang’s enterprises and promoted international scientific and technological cooperation. It marked a breakthrough in Fangchenggang’s development of technical contracts and the prelude of technology exports and technical cooperation between Fangchenggang and ASEAN countries.

By Feng Lu and edited by Brian Salter