１９９９年９月２２日，中共十五届四中全会上提出“实施西部大开发战略，加快中西部地区发展”后，中外媒体就已经猜测出，中国在西部开发上将有大动作。新千年伊始，国务院西部地区开发领导小组成员云聚北京，研究西部地区开发的基本思路和战略任务。春风要度玉门关，对中国 On September 22, 1999, at the Fourth Plenary Session of the 15th CPC Central Committee, China and foreign media speculated that “there will be a big move in the development of the western region” after “implementing the strategy of developing the western region and accelerating the development of the central and western regions.” At the beginning of the new millennium, members of the Leading Group for the Development of the Western Region of the State Council gathered in Beijing to study the basic ideas and strategic tasks for the development of the western region. Spring degree Yumen pass, to China