This China’s No.1 Central Document of 2021 is a sectoral policy document. As the first policy statement released by China's central authorities each year, the No.1 Central Document is seen as an indicator of policy priorities. The No.1 Central Document of 2021 outlines efforts to comprehensively push forward rural revitalization and accelerate the modernization of agriculture and rural areas. The main themes of the No.1 Central Document for 2021 include consolidating and extending the achievements of poverty alleviation, pushing forward rural revitalization, accelerating the modernization of agriculture and rural areas, advancing rural basic infrastructure construction. The targets are proposed in the document. The 2021 targets include: Maintaining food security and comprehensively pushing forward the rural revitalization are the two broad tasks in 2021; To strengthen food security, China will further intensify the supply side reform in agriculture, stabilize the grain sown area and achieve the output over 650 million ton, steady the development of pig industry, further improve the quality of agricultural products and food safety; To push forward the rural revitalization, China will consolidate the achievement of poverty alleviation, launch the plan for agricultural and rural modernization, scale up rural basic infrastructure construction, and improve rural living environment. The 2021 targets include: By 2025, China aims to achieve major progress in the modernization of agriculture and rural areas, including the modernization of agricultural infrastructure, improvement in rural living facilities and basic public services; Achieve further consolidation of the agricultural foundation, secured supply of food and important agricultural products, optimized agricultural production structure and regional layout, the quality, efficiency and competitiveness of agricultural production significantly improved; 500 pilot zones for modern agriculture will be set up by 2025.
Chine · 2021-02-01