Central Development and Regional Cooperation

Author: Center for Economic Development of Central China, Nanchang University
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Publish Date: 2005-02-01
Features: Achieving the strategic goal of revitalization in central China is crucial to guide with the Scientific Outlook on Development, re-creating and integrating the various strengths of central China, centering on economic construction, comprehensively advancing economic, political, and cultural development, and realizing comprehensive economic development and social progress to form a development model distinct from the coastal regions. Fully utilize the latecomer advantages of central China in terms of location, resources, and development opportunities, learn from experience, leverage strengths while avoiding weaknesses, and forge a coordinated development path with central Chinese characteristics. "Central China should intensify the adjustment of its economic structure, promote agricultural industrialization, transform traditional industries, cultivate new growth points, and accelerate industrialization and urbanization. More rural labor should be transferred out, and urbanization should be advanced actively and steadily. Relying on industrialization and agricultural industrialization for support, achieve coordinated development between urban and rural areas. This is the necessary path for populous central Chinese provinces to achieve a moderately prosperous society in all respects and also the key to solving current and future economic and social development challenges." The Central China Center is dedicated to building a platform for studying the economic and social development and revitalization of central China; it is committed to uniting research forces across the country, especially in central China, to conduct collaborative research and tackle major issues in central China's economic and social development. Central China Development and Regional Cooperation, as a part of the upcoming China Central Development Series, is a monograph jointly researched and completed by relevant experts and scholars from central China, organized by the Central China Center, which will greatly benefit the implementation of the revitalization strategy for central China.