“中国人民大团结万岁”——中国共产党百年统战回顾之二

“Long Live the Great Unity of the Chinese People”:A Review of the Centennial United Front Work of the Communist Party of China(Part Ⅱ)

中华人民共和国成立后,特别是随着社会主义改造完成,国家进入全面社会主义建设时期。针对如何进一步巩固和扩大党的统一战线,发挥民主党派的作用,毛泽东、党中央确定了“长期共存、互相监督”的方针,赋予民主党派更重大的政治责任,标志着中国共产党领导的多党合作和政治协商制度的基本格局在社会主义条件下的进一步确立,为正确处理中国共产党与民主党派的关系、实行合作共事奠定了理论基础。

After the establishment of the People’s Republic of China,especially after the completion of socialist transformation,China entered the period of comprehensive socialist construction.Regarding the question of how to further consolidate and expand the united front of the Communist Party of China(CPC)and utilize the role of non-CPC political parties,Mao Zedong and the CPC Central Committee established the principle of“long-term coexistence and mutual supervision”,bestowing greater political responsibilities upon non-CPC political parties.This signified the further establishment of the basic framework of multi-party cooperation and political consultation system under the leadership of the CPC in socialist conditions,laying a theoretical foundation for properly handling the relationship between the CPC and non-CPC political parties,and implementing cooperation.