In order to speed up the pace of eliminating poverty in the western region,China has adopted the idea of getting the more- developed provinces and municipalities in the east to support the development of their western counterparts.

• 在扶贫开发中，中国采取东部较发达省市对口支持西部省、自治区发展的方式，加快西部贫困地区脱贫步伐。