China News Service, April 20. According to the WeChat public account "Tangshan released", in response to reports that "plant trees in hundreds of acres of arable land in Hebei Fengrun: wheat seedlings were forced to give way to saplings", Tangshan City established a joint investigation The team conducts a comprehensive investigation and verification.
If the situation is true, Fengrun District will be instructed to immediately complete rectification, and the relevant responsible persons will be held accountable.
On April 20th, China National Broadcasting Corporation broadcasted "Planting trees in hundreds of acres of cultivated land in Hebei Fengrun: Wheat seedlings were forced to give way to saplings." Tangshan Municipal Party Committee and Municipal Government quickly established the Municipal Government Office and the Municipal Natural Resources and Planning Bureau The joint investigation team composed of the Municipal Agriculture and Rural Bureau, the Municipal Commission for Discipline Inspection, and the Municipal Party Committee and Municipal Government Inspection Office will conduct a comprehensive investigation and verification of the situation in accordance with laws and regulations.
If the situation is true, Fengrun District will be instructed to immediately complete rectification, and the relevant responsible persons will be held accountable.
The relevant information will be disclosed to the public in a timely manner.
Earlier, it was reported that the government of Fengrun District, Tangshan City, Hebei Province forced villagers from multiple villages to transfer their cultivated land to a company to plant trees on the cultivated land.
The local government claimed that the move was for the prevention and control of air pollution and planting trees in the northern part of the city.