The prospect of Chinese rubber industry——actualizing "the 11th five-year planning" scientific development program and promoting rubber industry to be greater and stronger;

Some thoughts about rubber industry already grown up in China;

The development trend of China rubber industry in 21th century;

Plastics Industry in Asia;

The recent development status of plastics industry of China is summarized.

General situation of China plastics industry in 2005 was reviewed, including output, output value, profit and tax,as well as import and export of synthetic resins, plastics products, plastics machinery and molds for plastics.

Cooperate with other countries to speedup development of plastic industry in China;

The optimization of instuctional project of polymer materials and engineering of Guangdong University of Technolo-gy was analyzed according to the trend and present condition as well as the importance of plastic industry with the purpose ofimproving the students' special ability and employment situation.

This paper briefly reviewed the status of commercial production and main technical progresses of the global plastic industry in the last decade of the 20th century.