State Department agreed to open the southwest Yunnan as a bridgehead

deputy director of Yunnan Provincial People’s Congress, deputy party secretary Yan Youqiong . WASHINGTON correspondent Deng Yongsheng photo

BEIJING, March 11 (Xinhua) Yunnan People’s Congress deputy director and deputy party secretary Yan Youqiong 11 confirmed that the State Council has approved the southwestern Yunnan open “bridgehead “Building views. Yunnan will form an “eight into Yunnan,” “four exit” of the railway network, to work with countries in Southeast Asia, South Asia, Middle East link.

first NPC Press Conference 11 held a press conference, Yan Youqiong said in answer to a reporter’s question above message.

Yan Youqiong introduced in July 2009, General Secretary Hu Jintao made an inspection tour to Yunnan to the southwest of Yunnan into China for the opening of an important bridgehead. In the same year, the Yunnan Provincial Party Committee put the building as a bridgehead for economic and social development goals in Yunnan finalized. Representatives Standing Committee of Yunnan Province and timely research, make recommendations. National People’s Congress proposed in 2010, the National People’s Congress included it as one of 13 key recommendations, more powerful and effective in promoting a bridgehead construction.

Yan Youqiong introduced in July 2010, the National Development and Reform Commission, 46 departments composed of more than 160 comrades in the City research group went to Yunnan to conduct research, a lot of scope, such as transportation, energy, infrastructure construction, as well as ecological and environmental protection, port construction, etc., to form a bridgehead for the State Department supported the construction of views.

Yan Youqiong to Chinese and foreign reporters at a press conference said, “to support such a bridgehead Yunnan Construction guiding opinions, the State Department will soon be issued.” She said, Yunnan will promote the economic and social in the “five-second” sound and rapid development during the period, meaning it is very important. I am also convinced of this.

Yan Youqiong said that as a bridgehead construction, Yunnan Province, we must first solve the Frontier project policies, projects, funding, personnel support; the same time we should build a major thoroughfare in Yunnan, including waterways, aviation, railway.

Yan Youqiong rail’s example, we now need to form an “eight into Yunnan,” “four exit” of the railway network, so that the major thoroughfare to the Southeast Asian countries, South Asia, Middle East link. The next step of opening up, in terms of Yunnan, Southeast Asia and South Asia to the advantage of opening up is a good, opening up the whole country will play a very important role.

3 月 5 released by China’s “second Five-Year Plan” of the draft “win-win situation, improve the level of opening up” part of the statement, said: “play along the border edge, to develop and implement a special open-door policy to accelerate key ports, border cities and border (border) area and focus on developing economic cooperation zones open trial, the Guangxi-ASEAN cooperation into new high ground, open to the southwest of Yunnan into an important bridgehead to continuously improve the level of opening up frontier areas . “

(edit: SN012)