January 9, 2006, by issuing document [2006] No. 37, the National Development and Reform Commission entrusted BOT Investment Co., Ltd. to evaluate the Kangjiaya to Linxia Road project within Gansu Province.
　Upon receiving the document, our corporation immediately organized a project expert term, made front preparation and set down specific working schedule. From Feb. 15, 2006 to Feb 18, Wei Baisong, the Vice President led the project team and expert team to the project site in Lanzhou of Gansu province to make investigation, and then held a research meeting on the FSR, followed by detailed communication and discussion with relevant project institutions on existing questions. After comprehensive evaluation on the FSR and the supplementary materials, our corporation submitted BOT Transportation [2006] No. 008 “Evaluation Report on the FSR of Kangjiaya to Linxia Road within Gansu Province” to the NDRC on Apr. 3, 2006, and successfully completed this evaluation task.
　The construction scale of this project is: the total length is 70.66 km; the total length of the 14 bridges is 1885 m; the construction period is 3 years. The estimated investment of this project is 2.405 billion RMB, of which 2.261 billion is static investment.
　The construction of the proposed project is necessary to the completion of the development of the inter-provincial channels in the western China, the implementation of the development planning of the transportation network in Gansu province, the completion of the regional comprehensive transportation system, and the adaptation to the regional transportation development. The completion of this project would bring obvious social profit to the following aspects: enhancement of the Western Development, promotion of the casting-off poverty in the minority region and the development of social harmoniousness, promotion of the fast development of the tourism in Linxia, as well as enhancement of the anti-terrorism and national defensive combat readiness construction, etc.