Jiangsu will make unremitting efforts to rein in the development of industrial projects with high energy consumption and high pollution, according to a teleconference held Tuesday in Nanjing. Fan Jinlong, Member of the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee and Executive Vice Governor, attended the meeting and delivered a speech.
Fan Jinlong asked all regions of the province to thoroughly study and implement the policies and decisions of the Party Central Committee, the State Council, and the work requirements of the provincial party committee and government, fully implement the new development concept, adhere to problem orientation, take strong measures, and resolutely curb the blind development of industrial projects with high energy consumption and high pollution from the political height of strengthening the four consciousnesses and the four self-confidences, safeguarding the authority of the CPC Central Committee and getting united around the centralized and unified leadership the CPC Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping at the core.
He asked all localities and relevant departments to have a clear understanding of the severe situation faced by curbing the blind development of industrial projects with high energy consumption and high pollution, enhance political stance, and take practical measures to ensure that the work of curbing blind development of industrial projects with high energy consumption and high pollution is efficient and effective.
At a meeting of the Central Committee for Deepening Overall Reform held Sunday in Beijing, Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, called for unrelenting efforts and greater intensity in moving forward with the nation's pollution fight, focusing closely on key areas and procedures of pollutant control and prevention and issues that concern the public most.
It is important to adjust structures of industries, energy, transportation and land use and to impose stricter thresholds for the approval of projects with high energy consumption and high pollution, according to the meeting of the Central Committee for Deepening Overall Reform.
