地处“世界屋脊”的西藏自治区,紧紧抓住西部大开发的良机,积极推进基础设施建设,加大改革开放力度,实现经济社会持续、快速、健康发展。近六年来,全区国民生产总值年均增长12.9％,高于全国平均水平,财政收入增长2.2倍,粮食基本实现自给,近八成贫困人口基本解决了温饱问题。 俗话说,“靠山吃山,靠海吃海”,西藏靠什么?新上任的中共西藏自治区党委书记郭金龙在接受记者访问时说:“西藏将充分发挥独特的区位和资源优势,大力发展由旅游、藏医药等支柱产业构成的‘高 The Tibet Autonomous Region, located in the “roof of the world,” seizes the opportunity of the great development of the western region, actively promotes infrastructure construction, intensifies the reform and opening up, and achieves sustained, rapid and healthy economic and social development. In the past six years, the region’s gross national product (GNP) has risen at an average annual rate of 12.9%, higher than the national average and its fiscal revenue has increased by 2.2 times. The grain has basically been self-sufficient and nearly 80% of the poor have basically solved the problem of food and clothing. As the saying goes: “Tibet depends on its unique location and resource advantages and vigorously develops its own culture,” said Guo Jinlong, party secretary of the newly commissioned CPC Tibet Autonomous Region, in an interview with reporters. Travel, Tibetan medicine and other pillar industries constitute ’high