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BEIJING, Oct. 7 (Xinhua) -- China's State Council have issued a guideline on supporting central Henan Province to be built into a Central Plains Economic Zone for balanced development.
新华社北京10月7日电——中国国务院出台了指导意见，为了和谐发展，支持中部的河南省建成中原经济区。

The guideline, publicized on Friday, positioned the Zone, covering entire Henan and radiating to the surrounding areas, as "a key grain production and modern agriculture base, a national model of coordinated development in industrialization, urbanization and agricultural modernization, an engine of national economic growth, a modern traffic hub as well as a center of Chinese civilization inheritance and innovation," taking advantage of its geographic location, abundant grain production, immense market potentials and solid cultural foundation.
周五发布的指导意见确定了经济区的位置，涵盖河南全省、延及周边地区，利用其地理位置，丰富的粮食产量，巨大的市场潜力和深厚的文化底蕴，建成“重要的粮食生产和现代农业基地，全国工业化、城市化和农业现代化协调发展的示范区，全国经济增长的发动机，现代交通枢纽以及华夏文明传承创新中心。”

The plan was made to secure food supply and promote the balanced development of different regions, it said.
指导意见中指出，该计划的制定是为了确保粮食供应安全、促进不同地区的和谐发展。

It set the goal that the zone would preliminarily take shape by 2015 and be further built into a prosperous, environmental friendly region by 2020.
其确立的目标是，经济区到2015年之前初步成形，到2020年进一步建成一个繁荣、环保的地区。