Kwemakore anodarika makumi matatu, International Potato Center (CIP) yakaita chinzvimbo chakakosha mukuvandudza hukama hweSino-Peruvia kuburikidza nekumisikidza nekusimudzirwa kwemhando dzakasiyana dzekusanaya kwemvura uye mbatatisi isingagone kurwara uye mbatatisi kuChina. Izvi zvakabatsira nyika kuti ive mugadziri mukuru wepasi rose wezvirimwa zvese zviri zviviri.
Basa rakakura reCIP mukukurudzira kudyidzana kweTrans-Pacific munguva pfupi yapfuura rakava pachena apo mutori wenhau nemunyori Patricia Castro Obando vakaburitsa bhuku rakanzi Apasionados por el Peru (Passionate for Peru) iro rinoburitsa pachena vanhu vechiChinese vakaita mipiro yakakura kuChina-Peru kuchinjana. Iri bhuku raive naCIP's Dr. XIE Kaiyun semumwe wevanhu vakakurumbira, nekuda kwebasa rake semusayendisiti anotungamira muhofisi yeBeijing yeCIP.
China inoburitsa pamusoro pe25% yembatatisi yepasi uye 80% yezvirimwa zveputatisi inofungidzirwa mahekita mamirioni mashanu enzvimbo yezvirimwa (nzvimbo yakabatana yakakura kudarika Costa Rica), uye Peru ndiyo sosi huru yehuwandu hwakawanda hwemhando dzakarimwa munyika nhasi. Sekureva kwaPatricia Castro, "basa reCIP muhukama hweChina nePeru rakatanga muna 1978, apo China yakatumira nhume kuLima." CIP yakapa nhumwa iyi mbatatisi yakasimba inonzi CIP-24 inopesana nekusanaya kwemvura nezvirwere zvakasiyana siyana. CIP-24 yakanyatsogadziriswa zvinoenderana nezvinodiwa nevarimi vekuChina vekumaruwa uye ichiri kurimwa mumahekita anopfuura mazana maviri ezviuru zvenyika.
Mubhuku rake, Patricia Castro anotsanangura kuti CIP yakavhura sei hofisi muBeijing muna 1985 mushure mekusaina chibvumirano neChina Academy yeAgriculture Sayenzi. Mushure mekumisikidza hwaro munyika, CIP yakatanga kugovana imwe mbatatisi uye mbatatisi germplasm nevarimi vekuChina vekumaruwa. CIP yakatanga kudzidzisa maChinese research, ndokutanga kugovana ruzivo rwezvipembenene nekuona zvirwere nemasayendisiti eChinese. Dr. XIE Kaiyun vanotsanangura kuti vangangoita vese vesaenzi vembatatisi nembatatisi muChina vakatanga basa ravo kuCIP, "Nevanopfuura 2000 nyanzvi dzeChinese dzakadzidziswa neCIP kusvika zvino."
Muna 1994, CIP yakaunza mbatatisi dzakasiyana siyana dzinodaidzwa kuti Tacna kuChina, zvichitevera hurumende yakaunza mbatatisi iyi kunzvimbo dzakawoma kuchamhembe kwenyika. Nekuda kwekushomeka kwayo kusanaya kwemvura, kupisa, mavhairasi, uye huwandu hwakawanda hwevhu remunyu, iyo Tacna dzakasiyana yakawana 40% yekuvandudza mashandiro pamusoro pemamwe marudzi munzvimbo iyi. Mhando yeTacna yaive nebasa rekuvandudza zvakanyanya uye kuwedzera mukugadzirwa kwembatatisi muChina. Yakaburitswa zvakare nehurumende yeChinese saJizhangshu 8 muna 2006, iyi mhando ndiyo chirimwa chirikurumidza kukura chembatatisi munyika.
Munguva yemakore makumi mapfumbamwe, China yakatarisanawo nekusimudzira mbatatisi nerubatsiro rweCIP. Ichi chirimwa chaive chakanangidzirwa kugadzirwa kwema noodles. Zvisinei, semhedzisiro yekuwedzera kwemukati wemusika wekuda nyama yenguruve, varimi vakatanga kugadzira mbatatisi yekudya kwemhuka uye izvi zvakawedzera zvikuru kugadzirwa kwezvirimwa.
Musi waChikumi 17, 2013, Embassy yePeruvia muChina neWestern Returned Scholars Association Latin America Branch vakaita musangano wekuburitsa bhuku kuburitswa kwaMai Castro. Pamusangano uyu, VaGonzalo Gutierrez Reinel, mumiriri wePeruvia kuChina, vakapa Chitupa Chekuremekedza kune mumwe nemumwe wevanhu gumi nevasere vekuChina vanowanikwa mubhuku iri, kusanganisira Dr. XIE Kaiyun.
