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China sets tasks, measures for development

www.chinanews.cn 2005-03-05 14:08:48

(Source: Xinhuanet)

BEIJING, March 5 - China revealed its tentative principal tasks and
measures for economic and social development in 2005 in a report
submitted to the National People's Congress (NPC), the top legislature,
Saturday to be examined and approved by NPC deputies.
The report on the implementation of the 2004 plan for national economic
and social development and on the 2005 draft plan for national economic
and social development, done by the National Development and Reform
Commission, calls for particular emphasis to be placed on work in the
following fields.
-- Continuing to strengthen and improve macroregulation to maintain
steady and rapid economic growth.
"We must ensure the proper focus and intensity of regulation, give full
play to the role of market forces and pay more attention to economic and
legal means in consolidating and building on our achievements in
macroregulation," says the report.
-- Beefing up agriculture, especially grain production, and raising
farmers' incomes. "We will continue to coordinate development of urban
and rural areas, promote agriculture through industry, develop rural
areas through urban development, and follow a principle of giving more,
taking less and loosening control. We will adopt comprehensive measures
to steadily increase grain output, agricultural efficiency and rural
incomes," says thereport.
-- Working hard to adjust the industrial structure and accelerating
industrial upgrading.
The report says China will accelerate the rejuvenation of the equipment
manufacturing industry, energetically develop new and high-tech
industries, promote optimization and upgrading of traditional industries
and accelerate development of service industries.
-- Vigorously changing the way the economy grows and pushing ahead with
resource conservation and environmental protection.
-- Making full use of the strengths and initiative of all regions and
promoting coordinated development of their economies.
-- Vigorously promoting all reforms to provide fresh impetus toeconomic
and social development.
-- Striving to raise the quality and level of opening up and making
better use of both domestic and international markets and resources.
-- Doing employment and social security work well and constantly
improving people's lives.
-- Promoting development of science, technology, education and all other
social undertakings and striving to build a harmonious socialist society.
"This year we have other important task to perform, formulating the
Eleventh Five-Year Plan (2006-2010) for National Economic and Social
Development and the Long-Range Program Through the Year 2020," the report
says.

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