在世界近现代史上，美、俄等国由于实行对不发达地区的大规模开发而获得了问鼎世界强国的实力。中国西部大开发的正式启动，引起世界各国特别是西方媒体的关注。《日本经济新闻》3月16日刊文说，中国在对世纪来临之际使改革开放路线进入了一个新阶段。加入世贸组织和西部大开发 In the modern history of the world, the United States, Russia and other countries won the power of aspirant powers in the world due to the large-scale development of underdeveloped areas. The official launch of the large-scale development of western China has aroused the concern of all countries in the world, especially the western media. An article in the March 16 issue of “Nihon Keizai Shimbun” said that China has taken the reform and opening-up route to a new stage when the advent of a century is approaching. Joining the WTO and Developing the West