Abstract:

This paper reviews the significance of business capital going to the countryside for the development of agriculture and rural society. The questionnaire survey in Tianzhu Tibetan Autonomous County in Gansu Province was used to analyze the real needs of local farmers for participating in grassroots affairs, agricultural development services, local organizations and obtaining external development resources. The results shows that local farmers have a strong impetus for these needs, so attracting capital to the countryside is one of the strategies to promote the development of this region. In addition, the paper proposes some cohesive devices of capital going to the countryside and endogenous rural development from the aspects of improving the rural investment climate, developing characteristic industries, and protecting the rural eco-environment.

Key words: northwest minority region, capital flow to the countryside, impetus to demands, endogenous rural development, cohesive devices