1 Science and Technology Activities

On November 23, 2004, the Land and Resources Science and Technology Work Conference (local) was held in Xuzhou, Jiangsu. Vice Minister Lu Xinshe attended the meeting and delivered a speech, emphasizing the need to effectively strengthen local land and resources science and technology work.

On January 22, 2005, the first batch of five key open laboratories of the Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences were officially launched, namely: Key Open Laboratory of Mineralization and Resource Evaluation, Key Open Laboratory of Crustal Deformation and Surface Processes , Key Open Laboratory of Applied Geochemistry, Key Open Laboratory of Salt Lake Resources and Environment, and Key Open Laboratory of Groundwater and Engineering.

On February 11, 2005, the UNESCO Global Geopark Expert Review Meeting was held in Paris, France. The Yandang Mountains in Zhejiang, Taining Dajin Lake in Fujian, Keshiketeng in Inner Mongolia, and Sichuan declared by China Four geoparks in Wenxing passed the review.

On February 16, 2005, the State Key Laboratory of Geological Processes and Mineral Resources established by China University of Geosciences passed the review of the Ministry of Science and Technology.

2005~2006 Science and Technology Development Report of the Ministry of Land and Resources

On March 15, 2005, "Acta Geologica Sinica" and "Geological Review" won the third National Journal Award respectively. and a National Journal Award nomination.

2005~2006 Science and Technology Development Report of the Ministry of Land and Resources

Huamei Golden Phoenix Fossil

On March 20, 2005, Ji Qiang, Institute of Geology, Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences The doctor and his research team announced the discovery of bird fossils in Fengning Manchu Autonomous County, Hebei Province - Huamei Golden Phoenix Province. It is believed to be the most primitive bird fossil in the world.

On March 28, 2005, the award ceremony of the 2004 National Science and Technology Awards Conference was held in Beijing. The Ministry of Land and Resources won 1 first prize and 3 second prizes of the National Science and Technology Progress Award.

On April 18, 2005, the completion ceremony of the China Mainland Scientific Drilling Project was held. Vice Prime Minister Zeng Peiyan delivered an important speech, Minister Sun Wensheng presided over the ceremony, and Vice Minister Lu Xinshe read out the commendation decision, awarding 16 people including Wang Da Comrade was awarded the honorary title of "Advanced Worker of Scientific Drilling in Mainland China".

Vice Prime Minister Zeng Peiyan presented awards to advanced workers in scientific drilling in mainland China

On April 22, 2005, the 36th "World Earth Day" commemoration event was held at the Ministry of Land and Resources with the theme It is: treat the earth well - develop scientifically and build harmony. Vice Chairman of the National People's Congress He Luli and Minister of Land and Resources Sun Wensheng unveiled the "World Earth Day" commemorative stamp launch ceremony. Vice Minister Li Yuan presided over the launch ceremony. This is the first "Earth Day" commemorative stamp issued by our country.

Vice Chairman He Luli and Minister Sun Wensheng unveiled the "World Earth Day" commemorative stamp launch ceremony

Students watched the "World Earth Day" promotional display board

2005 On April 30, 2020, the first leg of China's first global scientific expedition ended. The Guangzhou Marine Geological Survey sent seven scientific and technological personnel to participate in this major scientific expedition.

The first leg of China’s first global scientific expedition ended

On May 12, 2005, three scientists from the China Geological Survey, Liu Xiaochun, Ren Liudong, and Xu Gang, completed a general survey of Antarctica. The geological survey of the Ritz Orogen was the first systematic scientific survey of the region in human history.

On May 31, 2005, the construction project proposal for the first phase of the "Gold and Earth Engineering Project" was officially approved by the National Development and Reform Commission, taking an important step towards the realization of "seeing from the sky, checking on the ground, and managing online" in land and resources management. step.

On June 25, 2005, the publicity theme of the 15th "National Land Day" was: save and intensive use of land and promote scientific development.

Scene of the June 25 “National Land Day” publicity event

Vice Minister Lu Xinshe answered reporters’ questions seriously

On June 29, 2005, land and resources informatization The construction seminar was held in Kunming City, Yunnan Province. Minister Sun Wensheng sent a congratulatory letter for the seminar, and Vice Minister Lu Xinshe delivered an important speech and made overall arrangements for the land and resources informatization work in the next few years.

The site of the seminar on land and resources information construction

The site of the "Gold and Earth Engineering" project press conference

On August 7, 2005, isotope abundance and atomic weight The International Academic Symposium on Measurement and Application was held in Beijing. Ding Tiping, a scientist from the Ministry of Land and Resources, reported the latest results of silicon atomic weight measurement.

On August 18, 2005, the 8th International Conference on Mineral Deposit Geology was held at China University of Geosciences (Beijing). Nearly 700 representatives from more than 70 countries and regions attended the conference.

2005~2006 Science and Technology Development Report of the Ministry of Land and Resources

August 26 to 29, 2005, the 6th World Chinese Geological Science Symposium and the 2005 Academic Year of the Geological Society of China The conference was held in Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Minister Sun Wensheng delivered a speech to the conference, and Mr. Zhang Hongren, Chairman of the International Union of Geological Sciences, delivered a speech at the conference.

On September 14, 2005, the "Remote Sharing Demonstration of Large Scientific Equipment - Ion Probe Mass Spectrometer Remote Sharing Control System" project passed the acceptance of the Ministry of Science and Technology, and the ion probe was realized for the first time. Mass spectrometer remotely determines zircon age.

On September 14, 2005, the 42nd annual meeting jointly organized by the Chinese government and the Coordinating Committee for East and Southeast Asia Geoscience Programs (CCOP) was held in Beijing. Vice Minister Wang Min attended the meeting and delivered a speech.

On December 16, 2005, Yang Wencai, a scientist from the Ministry of Land and Resources, was elected as an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

The seventh meeting of the Ministry of Land and Resources Information Leading Group

On December 19, 2005, the seventh meeting of the Ministry of Land and Resources Information Leading Group reviewed and approved the "Land and Resources Information The "Eleventh Five-Year Plan" clarifies the overall goal of land and resources informatization construction during the "Eleventh Five-Year Plan" period.

On January 9, 2006, the National Science and Technology Conference was held in Beijing. The Ministry of Land and Resources won two first prizes in the 2005 National Science and Technology Progress Award.

On January 20, 2006, the "Decision of the State Council on Strengthening Geological Work" was promulgated, which was an important milestone in the history of China's geological work.

On January 23, 2006, the selection of the 10th Youth Geological Science and Technology Award of the Geological Society of China was announced, and the selection resulted in 10 Golden Hammer Awards and 40 Silver Hammer Awards.

Minister Sun Wensheng presented awards to the winners of the Golden and Silver Hammer Awards

On January 24, 2006, the "Top Ten Science and Technology Progress News in China in 2005" selected by academicians of the two academies of China was released, Land and Resources Three geoscientific achievements were selected, including the Chinese scientific expedition team participated and carried out by the Ministry of Science and Technology for the first time to reach the highest point of the Antarctic ice sheet, my country's determination of the "height" of Mount Everest, and China's mainland scientific drilling reaching 5158.2m underground.

On March 1, 2006, the website of the Ministry of Land and Resources ranked among the best in the 2005 Chinese Government Website Assessment organized by the Information Office of the State Council.

On March 18, 2006, the Chinese Committee of the International Continental Scientific Drilling Program was established, and Meng Xianlai was appointed as the director of the Chinese Committee of the International Continental Scientific Drilling Program.

On March 31, 2006, the "Ministry of Land and Resources' Medium and Long-term Science and Technology Development Plan (2006-2020)" was promulgated, which determined that it would take 15 years to significantly improve the independent innovation capabilities and capabilities of land and resources science and technology. The ability to solve major problems and promote and realize the modernization of land and resources work.

Vice Premier Zeng Peiyan attended the meeting and delivered a speech

On April 3, 2006, the National Geological Work Conference was held in Beijing. Premier Wen Jiabao made decisions on the implementation of the "Decision of the State Council on Strengthening Geological Work" Issued important instructions, Vice Premier Zeng Peiyan attended the meeting and delivered an important speech.

On April 3, 2006, the ninth Li Siguang Geological Science Award Ceremony was held in Beijing. Vice Premier Zeng Peiyan attended the award ceremony.

Vice Prime Minister Zeng Peiyan presented awards to the winners of the Li Siguang Geological Science Award

Leaders visited the "Tenth Five-Year Plan" Major Scientific and Technological Achievements Exhibition of the Ministry of Land and Resources

April 5, 2006 On the same day, the Science and Technology Conference of the Ministry of Land and Resources was held in Beijing. Minister Sun Wensheng made an important speech and put forward the overall idea of ??the strategy of "revitalizing the land through science and technology". Vice Minister Li Yuan summarized the conference. The meeting discussed the "Decision on Enhancing Independent Innovation Capabilities and Implementing the Strategy of Revitalizing Land through Science and Technology" and the "Outline of the Medium- and Long-term Science and Technology Development Plan of the Ministry of Land and Resources (2006-2020)". , advanced individuals were commended, and an exhibition of major scientific and technological achievements during the “Tenth Five-Year Plan” of the Ministry of Land and Resources was held.

On April 22, 2006, the theme of the 37th "World Earth Day" was: Treat the Earth Well - Cherish Resources and Sustain Development. Vice Minister of Lu Xinshe attended the commemorative event and delivered a speech.

On April 27, 2006, the Ministry of Land and Resources issued the "Eleventh Five-Year Plan for Land and Resources", which proposed seven main expected indicators and seven key indicators for land and resources work during the "Eleventh Five-Year Plan" period. Main tasks.

On May 10, 2006, the Ministry of Land and Resources issued the "Decision on Enhancing Independent Innovation Capabilities and Implementing the Strategy of Revitalizing the Land through Science and Technology," marking the official launch of the full implementation of the Ministry of Land and Resources' strategy of "revitalizing the land through science and technology."

On June 16, 2006, the article "Amphibious Fossils of Modern Birds from the Early Cretaceous in Northwest China" written by You Hailu, a scientist from the Ministry of Land and Resources, and others was published in the American magazine "Science". Research believes that the Gansu bird fossil in China is the oldest fossil bird found in the world.

Gansu Bird Fossils

On June 20, 2006, in order to strengthen the leadership of land and resources science and technology work and fully implement the strategy of "revitalizing the land through science and technology", the Science and Technology Leading Group of the Ministry of Land and Resources was established , Minister Sun Wensheng serves as the team leader, and Vice Ministers Li Yuan, Lu Xinshe, Yun Xiaosu, Wang Min, and Wang Shiyuan serve as deputy team leaders.

The theme of the 16th "National Land Day" on June 25, 2006 is: rational use of land in accordance with the law and promotion of scientific development. Vice Minister Li Yuan and Vice Minister Wang Shiyuan attended the event.

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On July 21, 2006, the China Geological Museum celebrated its 90th anniversary and the unveiling ceremony of the "National Youth Education Base" was held in Beijing. Minister Sun Wensheng unveiled the "National Youth Education Base" at the China Geological Museum and cut the ribbon for the completion of the giant Shandong dragon sculpture.

On August 19, 2006, China’s Cretaceous continental scientific exploration well was drilled. More than 100 experts, technicians and drilling workers from the Ministry of Land and Resources, the Ministry of Education, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, China National Petroleum Corporation and other departments and units attended the drilling ceremony.

On September 5, 2006, the "Implementation Measures for the Science and Technology Innovation Review of the Ministry of Land and Resources (Trial)" was promulgated.

The Sixth International Geological and Environmental Materials Analysis Conference was held in Beijing from September 16th to 21st, 2006. The theme of the conference was: Modern Analysis Technology of Resources and Environmental Materials.

2005~2006 Science and Technology Development Report of the Ministry of Land and Resources

On September 19, 2006, scientists from Chengdu University of Technology, Tibet Autonomous Region Geology and Mineral Exploration and Development Bureau and Beijing Ion Probe Center visited Tibet The third detrital zircon in the world that is over 4 billion years old was discovered.

On October 9, 2006, the 34th International Hydrogeological Congress was held in Beijing. Minister Sun Wensheng served as the honorary chairman of the organizing committee of the conference, and Vice Minister Yun Xiaosu served as the chairman of the organizing committee. The theme of this conference is: Current Status and Future of Groundwater.

On October 12, 2006, in order to fully implement the strategy of "promoting land through science and technology", promote the scientific and democratic decision-making on major issues in the development of land and resources science and technology, and accelerate the advancement of land and resources science and technology, the land and resources The Ministry established a Science and Technology Committee. The Science and Technology Committee is composed of 48 experts, with Vice Minister Li Yuan serving as the chairman.

October 20, 2006, marked the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences. Vice Premier Zeng Peiyan wrote an inscription for the Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences: Carry on the past and open up the future to create greater glories. Vice Minister Li Yuan delivered a speech on behalf of Minister Sun Wensheng.

On November 15, 2006, the Ho Leung Ho Lee Foundation's 2006 Annual Awards Ceremony was held in Beijing. Chen Mengxiong, an advisory member of the Consulting Research Center of the Ministry of Land and Resources and an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, won the "Science and Technology Progress Award" of the Ho Leung Ho Lee Foundation.

The 50th Anniversary Celebration of the Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences

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The State Council’s Decision on Strengthening Geological Work (Excerpt)

2006 On January 20, the “Decision of the State Council on Strengthening Geological Work” (hereinafter referred to as the “Decision”) was officially promulgated. In order to implement the "Decision", the National Geological Work Conference was held in Beijing on April 3, 2006. Premier Wen Jiabao made important instructions, emphasizing the need to attach importance to and strengthen geological work, implement the scientific outlook on development, and strive to improve the level of serving economic and social development. Vice Premier Zeng Peiyan attended the conference and delivered an important speech, pointing out that to do a good job in geological work under the new situation, we must strive to achieve "four coordinations", namely, coordinating geological work and economic and social development, coordinating public welfare geological surveys and commercial geological surveys, Coordinate mineral geological exploration and environmental geological exploration, and coordinate the development of domestic geological undertakings and the opening up of the geological field to the outside world.

Vice Premier Zeng Peiyan delivered a speech at the National Geological Work Conference

The "Decision" pointed out that geological science and technology innovation capabilities should be strengthened from the following three aspects:

(1) ) to promote progress in geological science and technology. Improve the geological science and technology innovation system, prepare medium- and long-term plans for the development of national geological science and technology, establish and improve mechanisms to encourage innovation, and create a good scientific research environment. Actively carry out scientific and technological research on major geological issues. Actively carry out research on development and utilization technologies of unconventional oil and gas resources, low-grade resources, difficult-to-use resources and tailings resources. Accelerate the informatization of geological work, implement crustal detection projects, and improve the level of earth awareness, resource exploration, and disaster early warning. Improve the level of geological equipment, improve the efficiency of utilization of existing geological equipment, and enhance the independent research and development capabilities of core technologies and key equipment for mineral resource exploration. Strengthen the construction of scientific and technological platforms such as key laboratories, engineering technology research centers, and long-term field observation station networks. Give full play to the role of geological colleges and scientific research institutions in the field of geological science and technology. Establish a multi-channel geological science and technology investment system.

(2) Actively develop geological education. Vigorously develop geological higher education and secondary vocational education. Strengthen the construction of geological disciplines, adjust and optimize the setting and teaching content of geology majors. Promote cooperation and cooperation between geological colleges and industry enterprises. Increase financial investment in geological education. Maintain a reasonable enrollment scale for geology students. The national scholarship and funding policy for poor students further favors geological students, encourages geological teachers in colleges and universities to take temporary positions in geological survey units, and encourages students to find jobs in the geological field after graduation. Add earth science content to primary and secondary school teaching. Increase publicity efforts to popularize knowledge on earth science, resources and environment, geological disasters, etc.

(3) Accelerate the development of geological talents. Establish and improve geological talent development mechanisms and management systems that encourage innovation. Vigorously cultivate innovative talents, compound talents and leading scientific and technological talents; there must be a certain proportion of young and middle-aged technical backbones among project leaders. Improve field geological working conditions, continue to implement the preferential wage policy for field geological workers, gradually establish a new mechanism for knowledge, technology, management and other elements to participate in the income distribution of exploration and mining projects according to their contributions, and create a good environment for stabilizing the geological talent team.

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Science and Technology Conference of the Ministry of Land and Resources

Minister Sun Wensheng and Vice Minister Li Yuan presented awards to advanced individuals

2006 April From September 5th to 6th, the first science and technology conference since the establishment of the Ministry of Land and Resources was held in Beijing. The main task of this conference is to deploy and implement the strategy of "promoting land through science and technology", mobilize the entire land and resources system, vigorously promote scientific and technological progress and innovation in land and resources, and realize the modernization of land and resources work.

Minister Sun Wensheng delivered an important speech at the meeting, focusing on the deployment of the strategy of "revitalizing the region through science and technology" and proposing three policies and measures for the implementation of the strategy: strengthening leadership overall coordination; effectively ensuring investment in science and technology ; Further improve technology management methods.

2005-2006 Science and Technology Development Report of the Ministry of Land and Resources

The conference released the "Outline of the Medium- and Long-term Science and Technology Development Plan of the Ministry of Land and Resources (2006-2020)" and discussed "About "Decision to Enhance Independent Innovation Capabilities and Implement the Strategy of Revitalizing the Land through Science and Technology", decided to establish the Science and Technology Leading Group and the Science and Technology Committee of the Ministry of Land and Resources. The conference commended 50 advanced collectives and 140 advanced individuals in the “Tenth Five-Year Plan” scientific and technological work in the land and resources system. During the meeting, an exhibition of major scientific and technological achievements of the Ministry of Land and Resources during the "Tenth Five-Year Plan" was also held, demonstrating the scientific and technological strength of the Ministry of Land and Resources.

In order to implement the spirit of this science and technology conference, the Ministry of Land and Resources issued a series of measures and policies accordingly:

On March 31, 2006, the Ministry of Land and Resources’ Medium and Long-term Plan The Outline of the Science and Technology Development Plan (2006-2020) was promulgated.

On May 10, 2006, the Ministry of Land and Resources promulgated the “Decision on Enhancing Independent Innovation Capabilities and Implementing the Strategy of Promoting Land Development through Science and Technology”.

On June 20, 2006, the Science and Technology Leading Group of the Ministry of Land and Resources was established.

On September 5, 2006, the Ministry of Land and Resources issued the "Science and Technology Innovation Review Measures (Trial)".

On October 12, 2006, the Science and Technology Committee of the Ministry of Land and Resources was established.

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Minister Sun Wensheng’s speech at the Science and Technology Conference of the Ministry of Land and Resources (excerpt)

The guiding ideology for implementing the strategy of “promoting land through science and technology” is: persist in Guided by Deng Xiaoping Theory and the important thought of "Three Represents" and guided by the Scientific Outlook on Development, we will implement the policy of "independent innovation, leapfrogging key points, supporting development, and leading the future" to significantly enhance our ability to independently innovate in land and resources science and technology. Establish a talent training mechanism where outstanding talents continue to emerge, and improve the overall quality of system personnel. Promote science and technology to be more closely integrated with land and resources work, promote land and resources science and technology innovation to better serve the development of the economy, society and land and resources undertakings, and strive to realize the modernization of land and resources work.

Minister Sun Wensheng delivered a speech at the Science and Technology Conference of the Ministry of Land and Resources

(1) It is necessary to establish the key goals and tasks for the implementation of the strategy of "promoting land through science and technology". The implementation of the strategy of "revitalizing the land through science and technology" focuses on enhancing the original innovation, integrated innovation and introduction, digestion and re-innovation capabilities, enhancing the ability to solve major land and resources problems, and continuously increasing the contribution rate of science and technology to land and resources work.

(2) Implement a number of leading, breakthrough, and original major scientific and technological projects. The key tasks of implementing the strategy of "revitalizing the region through science and technology" must be conducive to strengthening the integration of scientific and technological resources, conducive to realizing the integration of key technologies, conducive to promoting scientific and technological innovation and the transformation of scientific and technological achievements, conducive to cultivating scientific and technological leading talents, and conducive to improving basic scientific and technological conditions. In line with the principle, we will implement major scientific and technological projects and concentrate our efforts on major tasks.

(3) Accelerate the establishment of a scientific and technological innovation system. The core task of enhancing independent innovation capabilities is to establish a land and resources science and technology innovation system. This is to focus on the strategic deployment of national science and technology work and the work of the land and resources center, focusing on applied basic research and applied technology development, and forming a rational and coordinated ministry and local arrangement composed of public welfare scientific research units, public institutions, enterprises and relevant universities. Developing scientific and technological innovation system.

(4) Establish a high-quality scientific and technological team and continuously cultivate outstanding talents. We must insist on discovering, cultivating, using and gathering outstanding talents and building a team of high-quality talents as strategic tasks. Increase efforts to implement the “Science and Technology Innovation Talent Project”. Adhere to the principle of cultivating talents through practice, rely on major national and ministerial science and technology projects and international cooperation projects, cultivate a group of high-level talents who can solve major problems, and create a group of scientific and technological leaders, academic leaders and world-class academics. Team, cultivate a large number of young scientific and technological backbones at the provincial and municipal levels to form an internationally competitive scientific and technological team that combines old, middle and young people.

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The scientific drilling project in mainland China was successfully completed

Vice Premier Zeng Peiyan and Academician Xu Zhiqin had a cordial conversation

April 2005 On the 18th, the completion ceremony of the China Continental Scientific Drilling Project was held at the Continental Scientific Drilling Site in Donghai County, Jiangsu Province. Minister Sun Wensheng presided over the ceremony, and Vice Premier Zeng Peiyan attended the completion ceremony and delivered a speech, emphasizing the need to strengthen theoretical research in earth sciences, accelerate the development of earth exploration technology, and put forward five hopes to the majority of geologists: first, strengthen research on major geological topics; second, promote The progress and innovation of geological science and technology; the third is to deepen the reform of the geological management system and operating mechanism; the fourth is to attach importance to the cultivation of geological talents and team building; the fifth is to expand international exchanges and cooperation in the field of geology.

At the ceremony, 16 comrades including Wang Da were awarded the honorary title of "Advanced Workers of Scientific Drilling in Mainland China".

Going to the sky, entering the earth, and descending into the sea are the three great feats of human beings to challenge the natural world. The Chinese mainland scientific drilling project, known as the "in-ground project", is a major national scientific engineering project and the largest project among the 20 projects currently being implemented in the international continental scientific drilling plan. It took 1,353 days to drill the first well of Keduan, and drilled 5,158.2m into the hard crystalline rock. Continuous core drilling is not only unprecedented in my country, but also a highly difficult drilling project in the world. Through the implementation of this project, in terms of geological scientific research, we have further deepened our understanding of the composition, structure and development and evolution of the earth's crust, and made a series of major discoveries. In terms of engineering technology, it has effectively promoted the development of geological exploration technologies such as drilling, logging, and experimental testing. It has successfully developed a drilling system with an internationally advanced level and improved the international influence of my country's earth science theory and earth exploration technology. .

Completion ceremony site