The Elaboration About Industry Move To The Inland And Its Function In The War Of Resistance Against Japan

After the eruption of the war of resistance against Japan, in order to backup the War, preserve Chinese modern industry, as well as avoiding Chinese industrial and mining enterprises falling into Japanese invader's hand and strengthening Chinese economy force in the war, Republic of China's government, general industry and commerce public figures and national capitalists initiated and organized a vast scaled movement of economy inland moving. The national government organized the industries along the river and the coast to move to the southwest and some other inlands of our country. The destination place of this move is mainly in west. They were Yunnan, Guizhou, Sichuan, Hunan, Guangxi, Hubei, Shanxi, Gansu, Ningxia, Qinghai, Xinjiang, where the minority lived together. This time that moved to the inland was short, duty and arduous, the condition is limited, it can be said that full by difficulties. But passed through the Republic of China government and the general industries and mining enterprise's joint effort, this move has overcome the difficulty and other situations. The majority industry and mining enterprise that plan to move to the inland had completed this work, it has obtained the encouraging result. Finally the work that moved factory to the inland promoted the rear area industry development, and rapidly established the new industry foundation for the rear area, it had changed the past unreasonable industry aspect in certain degree, at the same time it powerfully supported the war's victory, it also had laid the material base for the war of resistance against Japan. Although this industry inland moving is a political and economical product in the wartime under the special historical background, it was in great degree restrained by the progress of the war and the transformation of current political situations, it actually enabled the industries in the western area to complete the course in just a few years which they needed ten or even more than hundred years to do it, and it created some conditions and left a sound foundation for the development of western industries. In the period of the war of resistance against Japan, the government was initiative or passive to adopt some related policies to move the industry to the inland, it is not only played positive role to the war of resistance against Japan, but also had a very important model significance to our western development today.