党的十六大提出,要紧紧抓住本世纪头20年的重要战略机遇期,全面建设惠及十几亿人口的更高水平的小康社会,使经济更加发展、民主更加健全、科教更加进步、文化更加繁荣、社会更加和谐、人民生活更加殷实。这是一个集经济、政治、文化、社会、生态和人的全面发展为一体的目标体系 The 16th CPC National Congress proposed that we should seize the important strategic opportunity period of the first 20 years of this century and fully build a well-to-do society at a higher level that will benefit billions of people. This will enable the economy to develop more, democratize more, and make progress in science and education. Culture is more prosperous, society is more harmonious, and people’s lives are more solidified. This is a target system that combines the all-round economic, political, cultural, social, ecological and human development