Theoretical and Practical Thinking on Cultivating New Quality Productive Forces to Lead Western Development in the New Era
As a key regional development strategy of the nation,the Western Development initiative is an essential component of China's modernization process and a necessity for the comprehensive construc-tion of a modern socialist country.Based on the current state and demands of the era,General Secretary Xi Jinping creatively proposed the theory of new quality productive forces with its constituent elements and intrinsic mechanisms,offering fresh ideas for the high-quality development of the West.New qual-ity productive forces guide Western Development with technological innovation as the access point and driving force,promoting coordinated regional development through the optimized allocation of produc-tion factors.Within enterprises,optimizing elements such as capital,knowledge,technology,and re-sources facilitates industrial upgrading,thereby establishing a modern,digital,and informational indus-trial layout for the West.In practical pathways,it is crucial to enhance the top-level design of the West-ern Development strategy,coordinating and planning mechanisms for the leadership of new quality pro-ductive forces in the West;emphasizing regional coordinated development to promote the optimized allo-cation of new quality production factors;focusing on industrial upgrading to build a modern industrial system;vigorously advancing technological innovation to create an innovation hub in the West;and en-hancing the region's capacity to attract talent while cultivating new quality laborers.
new quality productive forceswestern developmenteconomic developmenttechnologi-cal innovation