Crucial steps taken by the Chinese government to protect its grasslands

This is mainly done as a part of the national efforts towards an environment-friendly society.

As a result of all this building of pastures and maintaining grasslands symbolize the building of a "new socialist countryside.

Hui acknowledged that protection of grasslands would play a vital role in conservation of biological diversity.

It would help in the transformation of China from an agriculture country in to a country that supports modern agriculture and the prosperity of rural farmers.

He also said that various legislation and law enforcement has to be introduced which would facilitate the use of new technologies and allow farmers an active role.

He also mentioned about the role the local governments must play in order to alter the policies to support grassland development.