China's Twelfth Five-Year Plan

Since the founding of the Peoples Republic of China on October 1, 1949, the implementation of the Five-Year Plan has been the barometer against which progress in the forward development of the country has been measured. The latest plan, the Twelfth, presents a series of economic, industrial, and social development goals. This book is a comprehensive summary of the goals set forth in the Twelfth Five-Year Plan (2011-2015) and presents the major speeches from key leaders at the central government and the ministerial levels, including areas of emphasis, key points, and targeted goals which will influence Chinas growth in the coming decades. 
,br>Chinas Twelfth Five-Year Plan explores the new directions of Chinese policy on domestic economic transformation, social development, environmental protection, international diplomacy, and encouragement of Chinese multinational organizations. Topics include: 

• Basic Trends in the Transformation of the Development Mode of China 
• Direction on the Policies and Work Related to Taiwan 
• Detailed Explanation of the Process in Formulation of the 12th Five-Year Program 
• Outline of the 12th Five-Year Plan for National Economic and Social Development 
• Exploring a New Path of Environmental Protection in China 
• Accelerating the Development of Modern Agriculture 
• Historical Breakthroughs in Transportation
• The Outlook on Chinese ""Greater Diplomacy 
• Agricultural Safety 
• Reform of the Pension Insurance System 
• Accelerate the ""Going-out"" of Chinese Multinational Corporations 

This is a must-have reference for anyone with an interest in contemporary Chinese domestic affairs.