党的十六大把“社会更加和谐”作为全面建设小康社会的目标之一提了出来,十六届四中全会明确地把“构建社会主义和谐社会”确立为党执政能力的重要方面。这是我们党从全面建设小康社会全局出发而确立的一项重大战略任务。一江泽民同志在党的十六大报告中提出,我们要在本世纪头2 The 16th CPC National Congress put “more harmonious society” as one of the goals of building an overall well-to-do society. The Fourth Plenary Session of the 16th CPC Central Committee has explicitly established “building a socialist harmonious society” as an important aspect of the party’s ability to govern. This is a major strategic task our party has set forth from the overall situation of building a well-off society in an all-round way. In his report to the 16th National Congress of the CPC, Comrade Jiang Zemin put forward that we should be the first in this century