据香港《经济日报》9月5日报道虽然中央政府积极发展西部,不过,数据显示,外商依然选择在沿海发达地区进行投资,经济重心进一步向东部倾斜。专家认为,东部与中西部地区的经济发展差距,进一步扩大,长远不利中国的经济发展。今年上半年,中国实际利用外资245亿美元(约1,911亿 According to Hong Kong’s Economic Daily, September 5, although the Central Government has been actively developing the western part of the country, data show that foreign investors still choose to invest in the developed coastal areas and their economic center of gravity is further tilted to the east. Experts believe that the economic development gap between the east and the central and western regions will further widen and it will adversely affect China’s economic development in the long run. In the first half of this year, China actually utilized 24.5 billion U.S. dollars of foreign investment (about 191.1 billion U.S. dollars)