西部大开发,是党中央总揽全局、面向新世纪作出的重大战略性决策,也是当前新闻报道的重要课题之一。作为广东省委机关报的《南方日报》,尽管处于祖国的东南部,宣传西部大开发同样责无旁贷,必须积极投身到西部大开发的宣传报道中去。 在宣传报道西部大开发的“大合唱”中,《南方日报》应如何为自己定位?对此,我们作了深入的思考。我们认为,西部大开发,体现了邓小平同志的“两个大局”的思想,这就是当东部沿海地区较快地先发展起来后,拿出更多的力量帮助中西部地区加快发展。因此,西部大开发与东部的发展是有着 The large-scale development of the western region is one of the major issues in news coverage as it is a major strategic decision taken by the party Central Committee in the overall consideration of the situation and in the new century. Nanfang Daily, a newspaper reported by the Guangdong Provincial Party Committee, although it is in the southeastern part of the motherland to promote the grand western development, is also bound to actively engage in propaganda and reports in the grand western development. In “Great Chorus”, which propagandized the great development of the western region, how should “Nanfang Daily” locate itself? In this regard, we made in-depth consideration. In our opinion, the great development of the western region reflects Comrade Deng Xiaoping’s thinking of “two overall plans,” that is, as the eastern coastal region develops rapidly first, it will exert more efforts to help accelerate the development of the central and western regions. Therefore, the development of the western region and the development of the east have their own advantages