China's rural areas: building a moderately prosperous society
In: Routledge studies on the Chinese economy Volume 64
1. The epic task of "building a moderately prosperous society in an all-around way" in rural parts of China -- 2. Changes in the geographical distribution of China's rural population and in the allocation of its labor resources -- 3. Furthering reform of China's land system and granting greater property rights to rural residents -- 4. Achieving a balance in the supply and demand for grain in China and ensuring food safety in terms of the quality of food -- 5. Changing the operating systems that apply to Chinese agriculture and speeding up agricultural modernization -- 6. Increasing the income of farmers and ensuring fair distribution of income -- 7. Improving China's social security system and its systems for providing public services -- 8. Promoting innovative ways to involve rural communities in self-governance -- 9. Strengthening controls over resources and environmental protection, building an "ecological civilization" in the countryside -- 10. Clarifying the responsibilities and accountabilities of governments and increasing support from public finance -- 11. Accelerate reform of the household registration system and promoting the unification of urban and rural development.