大力发展高速公路,促进我国工业化和城镇化发展

Spare no efforts in building expressways to promote the industrialization and township development

经过党的十一届三中全会以来20多年的改革和发展,我国社会经济面貌发生了深刻的历史性变化,进入了新的发展阶段,成功实现了“三步走”现代化战略部署的头两步,人民生活总体上达到小康水平。未来20年是我国经济发展关键时期,为此,中国共产党在十六大提出:“我们要在本世纪头二十年,集中力量,全面建设惠及十几亿人口的更高水平的小康社会,使经济更加发展、民主更加健全、科教更加进步、文化更加繁荣、社会更加和谐、人民生活更加殷实。”全面建设小康社会将使我国的社会经济发生深刻的变革。

According tooverseasexperiences, thecongregation ofIndustries hasbeen very strongwithin ten yearsa f t e r thecompletion of one expressway. With the big cities attwo ends are sprawling along the expressway, aseries of satellite cities or economic developmentzones have emerged and formulated an industrialbelt around the expressway. After more than adecade construction, the expressway network inChina has started to take shape with emerging socialand economic benefits. However, it stili has a longway to go before it can meet the demands of growingnational economy and of material and culture.