区域经济合作与西部经济发展研究（Research on regional economic cooperation and economic development in Western China）.docVIP

区域经济合作与西部经济发展研究（Research on regional economic cooperation and economic development in Western China） I. General Situation of economic development in Western China Due to various historical and geographical aspects of the western region of our country, the economy is relatively backward, in order to change the status quo, to achieve common prosperity, China has formulated a goal since the reform and opening up, the western development. The scope of the large-scale development of the western region including Chongqing, Sichuan, Guizhou, Yunnan, Tibet autonomous region, Shaanxi, Gansu, Qinghai, the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Inner Mongolia, the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and other 12 provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions, an area of 6 million 850 thousand square kilometers, accounting for 71.4% of the country. At the end of 2002, there were 367 million people, accounting for 28.8% of the country. In 2003, Chinas GDP was 22660 yuan, accounting for 16.8% of the country. There is also a fixed advantage relative to the developed eastern region, western region, such as abundant natural resources, huge market potential and important strategic position. May be due to social, geographical and historical factors, the western regions economy is relatively backward, the per capita GDP accounted for only 2/3 of the national average, half the average level of the eastern region is insufficient, this situation should be changed urgently, speed up the modernization of our country. With the development of Chinas economy, the economic gap between the eastern and western regions is becoming larger and larger. The economic problems in the West have become an economic problem that has long been plagued by China. It is also a global problem related to social health. To speed up the economic construction of the western region and realize the economic coordination between the East and the west is an important goal of Chinas economic