Special Column:Celebration of the 70th Anniversary of IGSNRR, CAS
Wen Changen
Hainan Island is the largest island of tropical zone in our country. It has plenty of natural resources, good geographic position and great potentialities of economic development. It has also a special strategic significence in the developing of national construction.Because Hainan Lsland is situated in the open front line of China and the world economic centre is now transfering to Asia-Pacific area, we ought to fully utilize these favourable conditions and develop economic relations with countries of the world and further expand the backing role of the mainland.The strategic aims of economic development in Hainan Island are as follows; 1. to make Hainan Island into a synthetic open area, in which trade, industry agriculture are integrated and banking, toursim, service etc are managed simultaneously. 2. a new island with reasonal-ble industrial structure, advanced science and technology, well-off life and high level of material civilization and mental civilization. 3, to work out plans such as strengthening macrocosm research, controling population, developing industry and agriculture, selecting talent people and setting up provincial level administrative body. 4. to take measures to make adjustment promote open and development, regulate industrial structure, introduce foreign capital and ally with mainland positive factors, strengthen capital construction and pay more attention to intelligence invest and scientific research. 5. to abopt more favourable policies in order to encourage the investors of mainland and foreign countries to set ap factories on Haitian Island. 6. to develop tropical crops, tropical forestry, cultivating, tropical product processing, tourism, energy resources and mineral resources. 7. to improve transport and communication conditions and set up different types of factories.There is a vast prospect of economic development on Hainan Island. As long as we insist on long-term open policy, well absorb the strong points of mainland and abroad to make Hainan Island become one of the important bases to realize the vigorous economic development of our country in the end of the century and a pioneer to make our country go into the advanced ranks of the world in the next century.