高速铁路建设对西部区域经济体崛起的战略意义——以“关中-天水经济区”发展为例

Strategic Significance of the High- speed Railroad Construction to the Rise of the Western Region Economy -Take the development of ＂Guanzhong - Tianshui economic zone＂ as an example

西部大开发是我国一项造福西部，影响深远的国家重大政治、经济活动。西部地区的区域经济发展必须建立在快速、便利、高效、广泛的基础设施建设之上。高速铁路的特性和发展正好契合了西部大开发的步伐，高速铁路建设对区域经济体能起到促进和提升的重大意义，也为我国西部政治经济健康发展，缩小东西部差距起到不可估量的作用。本文拟以关中-天水经济区的铁路发展为入口，以此来管窥西部区域经济发展中铁路所承担的历史重任。

West development is our country＇ s significant political and economic activity which benefits western China and has a deep impact. The western area＇s regional economies development should be establish ed with fast , convenient, highly effective, and widespread infrastructural facilities. Characteristic and Development of high - speed railroad＇s fit the west development step quiet well. Construction of the high - speed railroad has a significant impact on promoting the regional economies . It also plays an inestimable role for the healthy development of west- ern politics and economy. This article plans to start with the Guanzhong - Tianshui economic zone railroad development as an entrance, and try to find out the historical mission railroad undertakes for the western regional economies development.