如何加快西部地区的发展，走共同富裕的道路，邓小平提出东西部地区经济发展“两个大局”的战略思想。江泽民坚持以邓小平理论为指导，在世纪之交全面审视了国内外政治经济形势的新变化，提出了西部开发的大思路、大战略。西部开发战略的实施，对于振兴西部经济和我国现代化进程意义深远。 How to speed up the development in the western region and take the path of common prosperity? Deng Xiaoping proposed the strategic thinking of “two overall plans” for the economic development in the eastern and western regions. With Deng Xiaoping Theory as the guide, Jiang Zemin at the turn of the century thoroughly reviewed the new changes in the political and economic situations both at home and abroad, and proposed the grand strategy and grand strategy for the development of the western region. The implementation of the strategy of developing the west has far-reaching significance for rejuvenating the economy in the west and the process of China’s modernization.