The national soil survey and mapping project has been carried out since 1979 by detailed soil survey and mapping in each villeage. Then these of materials were comailed into counties, prefectures and provinces simultaneously, and the soil reports- and maps were published. The national compilation of the materials into 1:1 million scaled national soil map of China in 64 sheets and also the soil basic categories classrfication units of China were compiled into 6 volumes. The atlas of soils were also compiled including 16 sheets in 1:4 million in scale. A big volume of book entitled 《Soils and Their Resources of China》 will be published, which not only shows the genesis, classification and properties of whole China but alsu shows the soil resources covering different soil regions. Furthermore, the managing and reclamation of various soil types of arable lands and soil types under forests and pasture conditions were also discussed.