National Development and Reform Commission: Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, the relatively gap between regional development has continued to shrink

Today, the reporter learned from the press conference of the National Development and Reform Commission that since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, my country has established a regional coordinated development goal with equalization of basic public services, a balanced infrastructure, and a general level of people's basic living security. Establish and improve the regional coordinated development system and mechanisms, promote the formation of regional economic layouts that have complementary and high -quality development, and achieve historic achievements and historic changes in my country's coordinated development.

Xiao Weiming, director of the National Development and Reform Commission, introduced that the relative gap between regional development has continued to narrow. In 2021, the GDP of central and western regions reached 25 trillion yuan, respectively, respectively, an increase of 135 trillion yuan and 13.3 trillion yuan compared with 2012, accounting %Increase to 22%and 21.1%in 2021. The economic growth rate of the central and western regions has been higher than the eastern region for many years. The ratio of GDP per capita in the east and the central and western regions decreased from 1.69 and 1.87 in 2012 to 1.53 and 1.68 in 2021. The gap between the east and west continued to narrow, and the coordination of regional development gradually increased.

Second, the engine of the power source area is continuously enhanced. In 2021, the GDP of 9 cities in the 9 cities in the Beijing -Tianjin -Hebei, the Yangtze River Delta, and the Guangdong -Hong Kong -Macao Greater Bay Area reached 9.6 trillion yuan, 27.6 trillion yuan, and 10.1 trillion yuan, which exceeded 40%of the country. The important role of the national economic stones, high -quality development power sources, and reform test fields. The scale of the three major regions has obvious economic benefits, the elements of innovation are rapidly gathered, and the high -level talents are dense. They are at the forefront of opening up, becoming the main source of scientific and technological innovation and the advanced leader of the system of scientific and technological innovation.

Third, the key role of important functional areas is more obvious. The five provinces in the five provinces of Heilongjiang, Henan, Shandong, Anhui, and Jilin produced 560.78 billion kg in 2021, exceeding 40%of the country, effectively maintaining national food security. A number of comprehensive development and utilization bases for energy resources have been built in key areas, and domestic energy supply guarantee levels have been improved. The protection of the "China Water Tower" of the Qinghai -Tibet Plateau has been promoted solidly. Sanjiangyuan National Park was officially established. The dry water quality of the Yangtze River and the Yellow River was generally excellent, providing more high -quality ecological products and services.

The fourth is to achieve revitalization and development in special types. The absolute poverty problem has been resolved historically. Under the current standards of my country, nearly 100 million rural poor people have been poverty alleviation, and 832 poverty -stricken counties and 128,000 poor villages are all removed. The economic development of the old revolutionary district has developed rapidly, and the per capita GDP per capita in key cities in 20 revolutionary districts exceeds 60,000 yuan. The transformation and development of resource -based areas has been further promoted, and the output rate of resource -based cities has increased by more than 36%. The level of prosperity and stability of border areas has continued to improve, and the consolidation of border and border security has been effectively guaranteed.

Fifth, the level of basic public services has continued to improve. Compulsory education resources in various places are basically balanced, and the control of dropouts will be dynamically clear. The compulsory educator in the east, middle, and western regions is basically flat, and the gap between the area of ​​living rooms has been significantly reduced. Basic medical security is fully covered, and the number of beds per 1,000 people in the central and western regions exceeds the eastern region. The number of basic pension insurance for urban and rural residents exceeded 540 million, and the number of basic medical insurers exceeded 1.36 billion.

Sixth, the degree of infrastructure is more balanced. At present, the total mileage of railway business in the central and western regions has reached 90,000 kilometers, accounting for nearly 60%of the country's proportion, and the gap between traffic access and eastern parts has narrowed significantly. The size of the highway under construction in the western region has exceeded the sum of the East Central Central Central Province in the construction of highways in the western region, and some provinces have achieved county -county high speeds. Aviation transportation services cover 92%of the country's prefecture -level administrative units and 88%. The last batch of power -free population power consumption problems have been effectively solved, and the level of information network coverage in remote areas in the western rural areas has been further improved.

Seventh, the people's basic living security level is gradually approaching. The per capita disposable income ratio of residents in the east, northeast, and central and western regions decreased from 1.7, 1.29, and 1.1 in 2013 to 1.63, 1.11, and 1.07 in 2021. The growth rate of the total retail sales of per capita consumer goods in the central and western regions is faster than that of the eastern region. The eastern industries continue to transfer to the central and western regions. The employment opportunities and attractiveness of the central and western regions have continued to increase, and the number of migration across provinces has decreased significantly.

Reporter: Ye Zhonghua

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