Change of Agricultural Land System in P.R.C

Since The People's Republic of China was established,China has carried out a series of major reform and innovation of agricultural land system in order to meet reality needs in different historical periods.Not only did Land reforms abolish feudal land ownership,but also set up farmers' land ownership,as a result,it led to the rapid growth of agricultural production during the initial stage of new China.In the period of transition to socialism,land system was from mutual aid to primary and advanced agricultural production cooperatives,in the end,collective land ownership has been founded.However,the people's commune system cause serious damage to the rural ecnomic.And then,Household Contract Responsibility System re-established the basis of the status of families operate independently,therefore,it resulted from the separation between land ownership and operating rights,at the same time,it greatly enhanced the peasants' enthusiasm for production.Inherent incomplete phenomena of farmers' land property rights in Chinese agricultural land system led to a gradual slowdown in agricultural production in the experience of short-term rapid growth.The key to establishing a modern property rights system of agricultural land is indeed the right and improve the land factor markets.