CONTENTS
Preface/001
Ⅰ Main Report
1 Summing up Experience, Moving Forward Steadily: Creating a New Situation
in the Socialist Market Economy/001
Part 1 Accurately Judging the Condition of the Socialist Market
Economic System in Our Country/002
Part 2 Experiences of Improving the Socialist Market Economic System/009
Part 3 Problems and Difficulties in China’s Economic System Reform/017
Part 4 Objectively Estimating the Impetus, the Consensus and the
Obstacles to Reform/024
Part 5 Speeding up the Economic Development Model Transformation
and Improving the Market Economic System/031
Ⅱ Thematic Report
2 Administrative Monopoly and “The Glass Door” Two Problems
of the Basic Economic System/045
Part 1 Administrative Monopoly and the Basic Features of
”The Glass Door”and the Course of Reform/046
Part 2 Administration Monopoly and the Basic Experience
in “The Glass Door”Reform/063
Part 3 Policy Suggestions for Administrative Monopoly Reform/ 067
3 Improving the Rural Economic System: Comprehensive Reform
and Institutional Innovation/072
Part 1 Improving the Rural Economic System Is the Inevitable
Requirement of the All-round Deepening Reform/073
Part 2 Course of Ten Years of Improving the Rural Economic System/076
Part 3 Current Main Problems in Improving Rural Economy System/087
Part 4 Future Road of Improving the Rural Economic System/096
4 Improving Macroeconomic Regulations and Promoting Sustainable and
Healthy Economic Development/102
Part 1 Challenges for and the Development Trend in the Chinese Economy/103
Part 2 Relationship between Government and Market: the Main Contradiction
of the Macroeconomic Regulatory and Control System/108
Part 3 Improving the Financial Macro-control Mechanism/116
Part 4 Getting Rid of Investment Dependence and Enhancing the Dynamics
of Endogenous Development/126
5 Transformation of Government Functions and Development Model/141
Part 1 Transformation of Government Functions in the Process of
Improving the Socialist Market Economic System/142
Part 2 Transformation of the Development Model in the Process of
Improving the Socialist Market Economic System/151
Part 3 Speeding up “Two Transformations”and Promoting
Sustainable and Healthy Economic Development/158
6 Land Finance, Local Government Debt and Reform of
Government Investment and Financing System/170
Part 1 ”Land Finance”Problem: Causes and Effects/171
Part 2 Relationship between “Land Finance”and the Real Estate Market/179
Part 3 Relationship between “Land Finance” Local Debt and
the Local Government Investment and Financing Platform/186
Part 4 Speeding up the Local Investment and Financing System Reform/196
7 Achievements and Problems in China’s Taxation System/203
Part 1 Tax System Reform in Ten Years/204
Part 2 Problems in the Tax System Reform/211
Part 3 Trend in the Tax System Reform/223
8 China’s Market-Oriented Interest Rate Reform and Multi-level
Capital Market Construction/235
Part 1 Process and Problems in the Market-oriented Interest Rate Reform/ 235
Part 2 Accelerating the Construction of Multi-level Capital
Market System/ 241
Part 3 Implementation Path of the Coordinated Development
of Financial Structure and the Real Economy/256
9 Prices of Resource Products and Factor Market Reforms/ 265
Part 1 The Demarcation of Resource Products/266
Part 2 Reform Course for China’s Resource Product Price and
Factor Market/ 270
Part 3 Several Problems Requiring Solution in Promoting the
Reform of Resource Products and Factor Market/282
Part 4 Policy Suggestions for the Reform of China’s Resource
Product Prices and Factor Market/ 286
10 Improving the Employment System: Cracking the Institutional Dilemma
about the Shortage of Migrant Workers and
Employment Difficulty for University Graduates /297
Part 1 Improvement in the Employment System and
Achievements in Employment since 2003/298
Part 2 Shortage of Migrant Workers and Employment Difficulty
for University Graduates ——the Dual Challenge of
the Employment System/302
Part 3 Policy Suggestions for Perfecting the Employment System
in Our Country/309
11 Social Security System Construction: Institutional Change and
Severe Challenges/320
Part 1 Phased Requirement of the Construction of the Social
Security System/321
Part 2 Changes in the social security system in our country
in the last decade/324
Part 3 Problems in the Construction of the Social Security System
in Our Country/335
Part 4 Policy Suggestions for Perfecting the Social Security System/340
12 Reform of the Income Distribution System: the Gap between Rich and
Poor and Social Justice/347
Part 1 Ten-Year Review of Reform of the Income Distribution System/348
Part 2 Experiences in Reform of the Income Distribution System/356
Part 3 Focuses in Reform of the Income Distribution System
in the Future/361
13 The National Comprehensive Reform Experimental Zone and
the Coordinated Development of Regional Economy/375
Part 1 Construction of the National Comprehensive Reform in Experimental
Zone and its Effect on Regional Coordination/377
Part 2 Present Situation of the Construction of the National
Synthetically Reform in Experimentation Area/383
Part 3 Main Problems of the Construction of the National
Synthetically Reform in Experimentation Area/392
Part 4 Focuses of and Difficulties in the Construction of the National
Synthetically Reform in Experimentation Area in the Future/394
Part 5 Policy Suggestions for the Construction of the National
Synthetically Reform in Experimentation Area/397
14 Problems of Farmers’Land Rights and Interests Protection
during Urbanization Process/400
Part 1 Policy Guidance and the Main Achievements in the Construction
of Chinese Urbanization in the last decade/401
Part 2 Problems of Farmers’Land Rights and Interests Protection in
the Urbanization Process and their Institutional Causes/408
Part 3 Policy Suggestions of the Farmers’Land Rights and
Interests Protection in the Urbanization Process/419
15 Improving the Food Safety System: Market Discipline and
Government Supervision/433
Part 1 Food Safety Problems in Improving the Socialist
Market Economic System/433
Part 2 Food Security and the Market Economic System Problem
in Our Country/443
Part 3 China’s Food Safety System and the Improvement
of the Socialist Market Economic System/454
16 Postscript/464
Description:
In 2003, the third plenary session of the 16th Communist Party of China (CPC) considered and approved “the decision of the central committee of Communist Party of China about some issues of perfecting the socialist market economic system”. Over ten years of development, China has constantly improved the socialist market economic system, greatly liberated and developed productivity. After deepening the reform of state-owned enterprises, China has established a modern enterprise property right system, the market competitiveness has been enhanced significantly, and the non-public sectors of the economy have developed soundly; The public finance system has been constantly improved; The modern financial system has been gradually established, and the large financial institution shareholding system reform and the non-tradable share reform has seen a breakthrough; the social security system has been gradually improved, and the reform of the pension and the basic medical insurance systems covering urban and rural region has made great strides; the income distribution reform is at the deepening stage; the overall rural reform has continued to deepen; the modern market system and the macroeconomic regulation and control system have been constantly improved; the establishment and perfection of the national comprehensive reform pilot area marked the constant improvement of the regional policy in our country.