Li Keqiang attended the groundbreaking ceremony for Second West-East East - West to East, Li Keqiang

Second West-East East groundbreaking ceremony Hu Jintao, Vice Premier Li Keqiang 7, Mission Hills in Shenzhen, the town at the Second West-East East groundbreaking ceremony and announced the start. He stressed the need to conscientiously implement the Party Central Committee and State Council decision to deploy high quality and effective security to build natural gas Pipeline Project, expand investment and stimulate consumption, protect the environment, improve people's livelihood, promote sound and rapid economic development.


CPC Central Committee, the Guangdong provincial party secretary Wang Yang, Hong Kong Chief Executive Donald Tsang to participate in groundbreaking ceremony.


Hu Jintao, Vice Premier Li Keqiang at the Mission Hills Town Second West-East East


attend groundbreaking ceremony and announced the start


Li Keqiang inspected the construction site, visit condolences to the construction of the line workers are nervous. He said the West-East second-line, since the founding of New China, the largest investment in energy projects, is our first offshore gas resources through land use and strategic projects, but also the world's longest gas pipeline project. Build the main artery of this energy, for energy security, promoting coordinated regional development, deepen the Mainland and Hong Kong Cooperation , For driving the current economic growth, adjust and optimize the economic structure, are of great significance. To overall planning, strengthen collaboration, careful organization and construction, to ensure the timely completion of construction tasks, to build quality and safety, technical standards, operational efficiency class project.


Li Keqiang inspected the construction site, to see first-line condolences to the construction workers are busy


After hearing reports on the situation


project, the Li Keqiang said that natural gas is a second-tier major energy projects, it is a major livelihood projects. Pipeline Mastery 14 provinces and Hong Kong SAR, can directly benefit hundreds of millions of people, with the use of clean, efficient, convenient gas, reduce pollution emissions, improve living standards and quality. To rationally develop gas market, improve the urban drainage pipe network facilities, giving priority to ensuring the people's living, public services need to use gas, the gas into millions of households, for the benefit of the masses.


Li Keqiang stressed that promote Construction To promote economic development, the ultimate goal is to improve people's livelihood. Increasing public investment to the people's livelihood in the field tilted in order to invest with consumption and improve people realize serve multiple purposes. Promote investment and consumption in the combination process, the further expansion of consumption, especially consumption, in order to maintain steady and rapid economic development support.


Before the ceremony started, Li Keqiang met with Donald Tsang, and asked him about the situation in Hong Kong recently made a cordial conversation. West-East Gas Pipeline Project


along the provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities) the person in charge, the head of the central state organs, representatives of the enterprises and construction unit of about 1,300 people attended a groundbreaking ceremony.


West-East Pipeline Project through Xinjiang, Gansu, Ningxia, Shaanxi, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Shanghai, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Shandong, Guangdong, Guangxi, 14 provinces and autonomous regions, and to Hong Kong. Pipeline backbone and eight branch lines full more than 8700 km. Engineering gas transmission capacity of 30 billion cubic meters / year, with a total investment of 142 billion yuan. Western project in February 2008 started construction. East total investment of 93 billion yuan project. The entire project will be fully operational by the end of 2011.

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