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China Opens Rural Collective Land to Service-Sector Development

China’s Ministry of Natural Resources and the National Forestry and Grassland Administration issued a joint notice supporting high-quality, efficient development of the service sector by revitalizing rural collective operational construction land. Existing collective construction land zoned for industrial or commercial use and already registered under collective ownership, along with land formed through comprehensive land consolidation and the urban-rural construction land increase-decrease linkage policy, will enter the market under a unified national arrangement, with priority given to rural service-sector development.

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The significance lies in the mechanism rather than the sectors named: Beijing is formalising a channel for collective rural land to reach the market under a unified national framework, which touches the legal grey zone that has long kept such land out of commercial service use. The policy affects rural collectives holding registered industrial or commercial land, and developers seeking service-sector sites outside the state land pipeline. Whether the unified arrangement translates into actual transactions, and how revenue is shared between collectives and local governments, is the open question.

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