On the Sustainable and Leading Development of the Yangtze River Delta Region

The Yangtze River Delta has become an important international manufacturing and production base and the locomotive to lead China's economic growth.As the most economically developed area in China,the Yangtze River Delta,while owning a solid foundation and good conditions for achieving a sustainable and leading development,also faces some new challenges such as the pressure of environment,resources and population,the extensive type of economic growth,and the accumulation of social contradictions.To adhere to the concept of scientific development as the guide,actively indulging in exploration and innovation,and trying to take the lead in an overall harmonious and sustainable development after leading the economic development nation-wide,is the only way of the future development of the Yangtze River Delta as well as the responsibility of China's most developed regions economically speaking.