Strengthening Tax Collection Urged in 1999 ĦĦĦĦTax collection is to guarantee a revenue of RMB$946 billion yuan to state treasury in 1999, a demand that has been put forward by state Tax Bureau Director Jin Renqing at the National Tax Collection Meeting called in Beijing today. Director Jin also called at the meeting for indefatigable intensive work by all collectors throughout China. They are asked to see to it that by carrying out reform in the whole system of state tax collection various institutional legal means be used and corruption be punished to ensure the task set for tax collection be fulfilled for 1999. ĦĦĦĦ Economicnews 1999-01-13 Page2