Research on the development relationship between industrialization and urbanization in Xinjiang

Industrialization and urbanization are treated as independent processes of modern economic development.The promotion of coordinated development between industrialization and urbanization is an effective way to enhancing the development of economic and social in Xinjiang.Along with the development of society and economy,industrialization and urbanization become the force question of city geography and economic scholars.This research used Cheney Development Model to calculate the Harmonized Index of industrialization and urbanization,urban population and agricultural labor indicators,and research the coordinated development of relations between industrialization and urbanization,interactive relationship of process between industrialization and urbanization.The studies indicated for multi-scale in Xinjiang and its 85 countries,that the development of industrialization and urbanization was at low level;urbanization growth rate was lagging behind industrial development.Into the 21st century,the level of industrialization and urbanization had been significantly improved;the regions of coordinated development began shifting from the southern regions to heavenly mountain and alpine regions.According to the problems existing in the developing of industrialization and urbanization,Xinjiang should adopt the development experience of eastern and middle part and implement new type industrialization and urbanization.