Yangling Agricultural Demonstration Zone in Shaanxi Province has become a bright spot in the development of Western China

Introduction: Yangling, the only national agricultural hi tech Industrial Demonstration Zone in China established in 1997 with the approval of the State Council, has initially become an important base for knowledge innovation and agricultural hi tech industrialization demonstration with international influence, and has become the most potential growth point of Shaanxi economy and the highlight of western development Reporters recently learned in an interview with the demonstration zone that the demonstration zone has been approved by the state as one of the top ten industrial parks open to APEC, one of the six cross strait agricultural cooperation pilot zones in China, and one of the five new areas that the Chinese government mainly supports during the "Tenth Five Year plan" period     It is understood that by the end of 2001, the industrial development of the demonstration zone had grown from 17 enterprises to 348, and a batch of high-tech enterprises with great development potential, such as Taichuan water saving company, had emerged; the investment in fixed assets had continuously completed 3.01 billion yuan; the income of farmers had increased by 10.7% every year; and a batch of high-tech achievements had been achieved, among them, the dynamic The research level of biological cloning technology, stem cell research, hybrid wheat, etc ranks among the advanced ranks in the world; more than 3300 talents have been introduced, including 67 returned doctors     In order to promote the faster and better combination of science and technology with production, China Yangling Agricultural Hi Tech Expo has been held every year since 1994 Since the seventh session, the Expo has been jointly sponsored by 16 ministries and commissions (bureaus) including the Ministry of science and technology of the people's Republic of China, the Ministry of foreign trade and economic cooperation of the people's Republic of China, Shaanxi provincial government, and three international organizations including the United Nations Development Programme, highlighting the high-tech and international characteristics It has become a national science and technology exhibition as well as Beijing Science and technology week, Shenzhen hi tech fair and Shanghai Industrial Expo According to Chen Zongxing, deputy governor of Shaanxi Province and director of the Management Committee of the demonstration zone, the 9th China Yangling Agricultural High Tech Association will be held in Yangling International Convention and Exhibition Center from November 5 to 9 this year.