In recent years, the economy and society of southwest Shandong has maintained steady and rapid development. The industry, agriculture, infrastructure construction and foreign economic have achieved remarkable results. But currently,economic exchange with foreign countries contradictions and problems restricting economic and society development still exist: low aggregate scale, suboptimal structure, low degree of openness and unbalanced development. According to the current situation at home and abroad and the economic and social status of southwest Shandong, to accelerate regional development, we must proceed in the following aspects: Firstly, promoting new industrialization, speeding up the optimization and upgrading of industrial structure. Secondly, accelerating the integration of urban and rural, and improving the level of urbanization. Thirdly, developing modern agriculture vigorously, improving the comprehensive production capacity. Fourthly, speeding up infrastructure construction, and improving the carrying capacity of cities. Fifthly, accelerating the development of social programs, and improving people's livelihood. Sixthly, continuing to deepen reform and expand opening up, constantly enhancing the momentum and vitality of development. Seventhly, leveraging Central Plains Economic Region, and speeding up economic integration. <<