New national agricultural demonstration zone approved in Xinjiang
2022-07-07
The State Council approved upgrading the Xinjiang Changji national agricultural science and technology park into a national agricultural high-tech industry demonstration zone, in a circular issued on April 28.
The demonstration zone covers an area of 109.95 square kilometers, whose boundary coordinates will be published by the Ministry of Science and Technology and the Ministry of Natural Resources.
It will carry out innovation-oriented development and rural revitalization strategies, and focus on oasis agriculture in the arid desert area, with cotton as the leading industry, striving to become a highland of cotton-related science and technology innovation with international influence.
The zone should explore and demonstrate technological innovation in the whole cotton industry chain, agricultural biological breeding, high-quality development of oasis agriculture, and deep integration of primary, secondary and tertiary industries, to create experiences that can be copied and promoted, according to the circular.
The demonstration zone must abide by territorial-space planning, and strictly implement the regulations on farmland protection, and economical and intensive use of land, as well as compensation and resettlement, the circular said.
The demonstration zone covers an area of 109.95 square kilometers, whose boundary coordinates will be published by the Ministry of Science and Technology and the Ministry of Natural Resources.
It will carry out innovation-oriented development and rural revitalization strategies, and focus on oasis agriculture in the arid desert area, with cotton as the leading industry, striving to become a highland of cotton-related science and technology innovation with international influence.
The zone should explore and demonstrate technological innovation in the whole cotton industry chain, agricultural biological breeding, high-quality development of oasis agriculture, and deep integration of primary, secondary and tertiary industries, to create experiences that can be copied and promoted, according to the circular.
The demonstration zone must abide by territorial-space planning, and strictly implement the regulations on farmland protection, and economical and intensive use of land, as well as compensation and resettlement, the circular said.
RELATED STORIES
2026年7月8日起，美国CPSC证书电子申报（eFiling）强制实施，合规指南来了！ 
Notice of Completion of Relocation 
NINGBO MERRY GARMENTS CO., LTD to Join 139th Canton Fair 
Hamas takes control of Gaza again during the ceasefire, seizing command of family militias and triggering internal conflicts - IMF Chief: The global economy is better than expected, but the real test is coming
The Federal Reserve released the minutes of the September meeting, with most members agreeing to a 25 basis point rate cut. 
特朗普已签字，印度人“陷入恐慌”……印度返美机票价格暴涨110%，销售火爆！印度外交部：将带来人道主义后果 
The global port performance rankings have been released: Seven Chinese ports have made it into the top ten. 
Trump announced that he will impose high tariffs on imported building materials, furniture, and pharmaceuticals. 
【国际锐评】在关税问题上，美政府“选票优先、百姓靠边” 
新疆棉影响升级，或将波及近百万家公司？ 
Silkworm farmers embrace harvest season of 'golden cocoons' in Tongxiang, E China 
China prioritizes industrial, supply chains stability in reviving industrial economy 
服饰行业大洗牌，品牌拼内功的时候到了 
突传重磅！拜登将于本周宣布降低对华关税？利好究竟有多大？