摘要
The Communist Party of China （CPC） first put forward the concept of the ＂important period of strategic opportunities＂ at its 16th National Congress in 2002, which spans the first 20 years of the 21st century. Whether this period of strategic opportunities still exists should be asked before development plans are implemented. Li Junru, former Vice President of the Party School of the CPC Central Committee, believes China＇s rapid development is still blessed with strategic opportunities. Edited excerpts follow：
The Communist Party of China （CPC） first put forward the concept of the ＂important period of strategic opportunities＂ at its 16th National Congress in 2002, which spans the first 20 years of the 21st century. Whether this period of strategic opportunities still exists should be asked before development plans are implemented. Li Junru, former Vice President of the Party School of the CPC Central Committee, believes China＇s rapid development is still blessed with strategic opportunities. Edited excerpts follow：
