Private Enterprise Symposium on the Prospecting Breakthrough Strategic Actions Held in Beijing
Source: Portal Website of the Ministry of Land and Resources Citation: Portal Website of the Ministry of Land and Resources Date: March 28, 2012
Leaders from ACFIC and the Ministry of Land and Resources present at Private Enterprise Symposium on the Prospecting Breakthrough Strategic Actions. (Photo by Zhao Xinhao and text by Chen Hui)
In the afternoon on March 28, the Private Enterprise Symposium on the Prospecting Breakthrough Strategic Actions was convened in Beijing jointly by the Ministry of Land and Resources and All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce (ACFIC). The symposium saw well-known Chinese private entrepreneurs and aimed to listen to their opinions and suggestions on how private enterprises can play a role in the actions. Wang Min, Vice Minister of the Ministry of Land and Resources, chaired the symposium. Peng Qiming, Director of the Department of Geological Perambulation at the ministry gave an introduction to the Implementation Plan on the Prospecting Breakthrough Strategic Actions. Six private entrepreneurs, including Liu Canglong (President of Sichuan Hongda Group) among others, delivered their presentations, speaking freely about their views and proposing opinions and suggestions on the ways to give play to the role of enterprises. Present at the symposium were Xu Shaoshi, Minister of the ministry, Secretary of the CPC Leading Group of the ministry and State Land Inspector General, and Quan Zhezhu, Vice Minister of the United Front Work Department of the CPC Central Committee, Secretary of the CPC leading group and First Vice Chairman of the ACFIC, both of whom made important speeches. Also present at the symposium were Zhong Ziran, Chief Engineer of the ministry, Sun Anmin, Vice Chairman of the ACFIC, and Ouyang Xiaoming, Deputy Secretary General of the ACFIC. Heads of relevant departments at the ministry, China Geological Survey and China Mining Association also attended the symposium. (By Chen Hui, Zhao Xinhao and Chu Hongli)
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