Critique on the Article "Hubei Provincial Party Committee Convenes Five Commune Industry Secretaries to Discuss Commune Industry Issues"
(December 1959)

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1. Effectively supporting agricultural production.
2. Supporting national construction and increasing commune income.
3. Increasing the accumulation of commune funds. 2. It was determined that the development policy for commune industry in 1960 shall be: concentrating efforts on serving the Great Leap Forward in agricultural production, focusing on agricultural tools and agricultural product processing industries, and achieving comprehensive improvement and development. 3. Leadership over commune industry must be strengthened from the top down, and the commune management system must be perfected.

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Refers to the article "Hubei Provincial Party Committee Convenes Five Commune Industry Secretaries to Discuss Commune Industry Issues," published in Issue No. 2923 of the *Internal Reference* compiled and printed by the Xinhua News Agency on December 1, 1959. The article describes the proceedings of the symposium: 1. The meeting concluded that commune industry possesses immense superiority. This is concretely manifested in: