News stories on agriculture，rural areas and farmers on the Chinese mainland carried by the media from Hong Kong，Macao and Taiwan increased year-on-year in 2019. Chinatimes.com of Taiwan，“CNA”，Want Daily of Taiwan，Wen Wei Po of Hong Kong and ETNet. were the five media carrying the most reports. The interest areas of the media in Hong Kong，Macao and Taiwan were rather concentrated，with the top three fields—agricultural trade，agricultural cooperation and veterinary service and animal disease outbreaks—accounting for as much as 65 percent of all agriculture-related coverage. The most reported agriculture-related foreign affairs were agriculture-related Sino-US trade friction，Sino-Canadian agricultural trade influenced by diplomatic tensions and transnational agricultural cooperation driven by the Belt and Road initiative，and the most reported domestic ones were pork prices affected by African swine fever and other factors，enhanced agricultural cooperation between the mainland and Taiwan and poverty alleviation campaign.