CONTENTS

• Opinions of the Central Committee of the CPC and the State Council on Strengthening the Protection of Cultivated Land and Replenishing the Same Land Occupied for Nonagricultural Use

• Circular of the State Council on Printing and Issuing the Plan for Promoting the Development of Minority Ethnic Areas and Ethnic Groups with Small Populations During the Period of the Thirteenth Five-year Plan

- Plan for Promoting the Development of Minority Ethnic Areas and Ethnic Groups with Small Populations During the Period of the Thirteenth Five-year Plan

• Several Opinions of the State Council on Encouraging Social Support for Education and Promoting the Sound Development of Privately-run Schools

• Circular of the State Council on Printing and Issuing the National Plan for Development of Education Undertakings During the Period of the Thirteenth Five-year Plan

- National Plan for Development of Education Undertakings During the Period of the Thirteenth Five-year Plan

• Circular of the State Council on Several Measures for Expanding Opening-up and Actively Using Foreign Capital

• Circular of the State Council on Printing and Issuing the Plan for Market Regulation During the Period of the Thirteenth Five-year Plan

- Plan for Market Regulation During the Period of the Thirteenth Five-year Plan

• Decision of the State Council on Cancelling the Third Batch of Items Subject to Administrative Examination and Approval Designated by the Central Government to Local Governments

• Decision of the State Council on Cleaning up and Regulating the Third Batch of Intermediary Services Required Before Administrative Examination and Approval by the Departments of the State Council

• Opinions of the General Office of the State Council on Innovating Administration and Optimizing Government Services to Develop and Strengthen New Economic Driving Forces and Promote the Transformation of Driving Forces

• Official Reply of the State Council on Western Development During the Period of the Thirteenth Five-year Plan

• Letter of the General Office of the State Council on Approving the Establishment of the Inter-ministry Joint Conference System on Fair Competition Reviews

• Circular of the General Office of the State Council on Approving the Comprehensive City Plan of Kiamusze City

• Letter of the General Office of the State Council on Approving the Establishment of the Inter-ministry Joint Conference System on Accelerating the Development of the Rehabilitation Aids Industry

• Circular on the Appointment and Removal of Matthew Cheung Kin-chung and Other Three Officials in the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

- State Council Appointments and Removals Made by the State Council of the People’s Republic of China

The Table of Contents is prepared in both Chinese and English, with the Chinese version being official.