2000年元月，大庆市委五届五次全委会议确定：“加快经济适用住房建设，扩大住房信贷投入，全面启动住房二级市场，促进住房消费”。今年3月，朱基总理在九届人大三次会议所作政府工作报告提出：“要积极培育住房等新的消费热点，使住房建设真正成为重要产业”（见2000年3月17 In January 2000, the fifth session of the Fifth National People’s Congress of Daqing Municipal Party Committee decided: “Speeding up the construction of economically affordable housing, expanding the investment in housing loans, and starting the secondary market of housing in an all-round way to promote housing consumption.” In March this year, Premier Zhu Rongji made a report on the work of the government made at the Third Session of the Ninth NPC: “We should actively cultivate new consumer hot spots such as housing and make housing construction a real important industry” (see March 17, 2000