According to the provisions of Article 22 in the “Law on Urban Real Estate Administration”: At the expiration of the stated term in the contract for the transfer of land-use rights, land-users who need to continue using the land should submit an application for extension one year before the expiration of the land-use term, and all land that needs not be reclaimed in accordance with public interest should be given approvals. Extensions shall require a new transfer of land-use rights contract to be signed, and land-use transfer fees paid in accordance with regulations.