2004年3月召开的“两会”上,国务院总理温家宝在政府工作报告中第一次明确提出“促进中部地区崛起”。十六届四中全会《决定》明确提出要“促进中部地区崛起”。2004年12月初的中央经济工作会议上,“中部崛起”被列为2005年经济工作的六大任务之一。2005年3月“两会”期间代表 At the “two sessions” held in March 2004, Premier Wen Jiabao of the State Council clearly stated for the first time in the government work report that “the promotion of the rise of the central region”. The “Decision” of the Fourth Plenary Session of the 16th CPC Central Committee clearly stated that it is necessary to “promote the rise of the central region.” At the Central Economic Work Conference in early December 2004, “The Rise of Central China” was listed as one of the six major tasks of economic work in 2005. Representatives during the “two sessions” in March 2005