BARCELONA - China and Spain have agreed to enhance cooperation in science and technology innovation between the two countries during a recent visit to Spain by a senior Chinese official.

According to Chinese Science and Technology Minister Wan Gang, the two countries signed an agreement on science and technology cooperation during Wan's visit to Spain from May 23 to 26.

They also reached an action plan to encourage cooperation between Chinese and Spanish science parks and enterprises, and enhance sharing of scientific research facilities.

Energy, environment, bio technologies and information technologies are also set as future fields for cooperation between the two countries.