XII. Mechanism for Securing Plan Implementation

Guangdong Province and the related departments of the central government will fully understand the great significance of promoting the reform and development of the Pearl River Delta region, substantially strengthen the leadership and organization of the implementation of this Plan, perfect the mechanism for its implementation, and ensure its smooth implementation.

1. Strengthen Organization and Leadership

Guangdong Province and the related departments of the State Council will substantially strengthen the organization and leadership for the implementation of this Outline Plan, formulate implementation plans, clarify tasks, perfect working mechanisms, and specify responsibilities. They will compile special-purpose plans for key areas under the guidance of relevant departments of the central government. They will quickly organize and carry out the related projects according to the functional positioning and developmental priorities specified in this Outline Plan. They will start with resolving the most urgent, prominent, and significant issues, substantiate the measures, and thus lay a foundation for the smooth implementation of the Outline Plan. And, in the process of implementing the Outline Plan, they will study the new conditions, solve the new problems, summarize the new experiences, and report any major problem to the State Council in a timely manner.

2. Enhance Integration and Coordination

The related departments of the State Council will strengthen their guidance to the implementation of the Outline Plan according to their respective responsibilities. They will formulate their respective specific measures in accordance with the requirements of this Outline Plan to support the reform and development of the Pearl River Delta region, provide enthusiastic support to this effort in the aspects of plan compilation, policy enforcement, project deployment, and system innovation, and perform their organizing and coordinating roles. And they will enhance the inter-departmental communication and coordination, and provide guidance and help to local governments in solving the problems occurring in the process of implementing the Outline Plan.

3. Stiffen Supervision and Inspection

The National Development and Reform Commission and relevant departments will strengthen the dynamic analysis of the status of the implementation of this Outline Plan, and will earnestly supervise and inspect the execution of various tasks and the enforcement of the policies and measures. They will work with the People's Government of Guangdong Province to organize periodic appraisal of the implementation of the Plan, and report the results to the State Council. And they will perfect the social supervision mechanism, and encourage the public to actively participate in, and supervise, the implementation of the Plan.

To realize further reform and development of the Pearl River Delta region in this new period and this new stage is a glorious mission, a challenging task, and a great responsibility. We will seize the opportunity provided by the implementation of the Outline Plan, motivate the masses, invigorate our spirit, liberate our thinking, strive for progress and success in a pioneering spirit and with utmost efforts, boost the effort of the Pearl River Delta region to create a new situation, achieve new successes, and attain new glory, facilitating the great historic procession of China's reform and development and socialist modernization drive.

(Xinhua News Agency January 8, 2009)