This year Shanghai has key projects launched on an unprecedented
greater construction scale over any year back in the 1990s.
Forty-three projects have already been under construction with
a total investment of 48.7 billion yuan made. These projects
will play a significant role in advancing Shanghai's municipal
construction during the"10th Five-year Plan"period
(2001-2005).
According to plan,
28 projects will be completed and another 26 projects will
be launched to ensure the city's advance during the latter
period of the"10th Five-year Plan".
Shanghai will be
developed into an international competitive metropolis, urban
construction will focus on multifunctional facilities. Industry
construction will concentrate on building four industrial
bases including Zhangjiang, Caojing, Shanghai Volkswagen,
Shanghai Bao Steel Corporation to make sure that a new round
of industry structure upgrading is to be carried out and environmental
protection will be stressed on flood prevention, air pollution
control and afforestation.
(People's Daily
04/17/2001)
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