乡镇企业是在我国改革开放背景下和农村社队企业基础上迅速发展起来的。到2001年底,乡镇企业已经发展到2000多万家,职工1.28亿人,实现增加值2.93万亿元,为我国国民经济和社会发展做出了重要贡献。我国加入 WTO 后,我国经济将进一步融入世界经济,经济结构战略性调整和产业升级的步伐也逐步加快,在这种新形势下,我国乡镇企业的发 Township and village enterprises are developing rapidly on the basis of the reform and opening up in our country and the rural commune and brigade enterprises. By the end of 2001, township and village enterprises had grown to more than 20 million with 128 million staff and workers and an added value of 2.93 trillion yuan, making an important contribution to China's national economy and social development. After China's accession to the WTO, China's economy will further integrate into the world economy. The pace of strategic adjustment of economic structure and industrial upgrading are also gradually accelerated. Under such a new situation, the development of China's township enterprises