Gansu Provincial United Rural Credit Cooperatives (referred to as Gansu Provincial United Cooperatives) is an organization of 87 county-level rural credit cooperatives in the province organized by the People's Government of Gansu Province in accordance with the requirements of the State Council's "Pilot Plan for Deepening the Reform of Rural Credit Cooperatives" It is a local financial institution that is composed of shares through sponsorship, implements democratic management, and has independent legal personality. Gansu Provincial Associated Press was founded on September 16, 2005, and officially opened for business on November 22. Approved by the China Banking Regulatory Commission and authorized by the Gansu Provincial People's Government, it assumes the management, guidance, coordination and service functions of rural credit cooperatives and rural cooperative banks in Gansu Province. 1 Rural credit cooperatives spread across urban and rural areas play a decisive role in the construction of new countryside. Past statistics show that more than 90% of agricultural loans in Gansu Province come from rural credit cooperatives. Rural credit cooperatives are cooperative financial organizations established by farmers through mutual financial assistance. From the birth of the first rural credit cooperative in Gansu Province, Shidong Credit Cooperative in Gaolan County, Lanzhou City, in 1952 to 2005, rural credit cooperatives in Gansu Province have gone through a lot of development. more than 50 years of development. In June 2003, the state began to reform rural credit cooperatives and handed them over to provincial-level governments for management. On November 22, 2005, Gansu Rural Credit Cooperatives Union opened for business.