思想库(也叫智库)作为影响中国政策决策和推动社会发展的重要力量已经受到越来越多的关注。党的十八大报告指出:“坚持科学决策、民主决策、依法决策,健全决策机制和程序,发挥思想库作用,建立健全决策问责和纠错制度”。在党的十八届三中全会上习近平总书记又进一 Think tanks (also called think tanks) have drawn increasing attention as an important force that influences China’s policy decisions and promotes social development. The report of the 18th CPC National Congress pointed out: “We must adhere to scientific decision-making, democratic decision-making, making decisions according to law, sound decision-making mechanism and procedures, giving play to the role of a think tank and establishing a sound system of accountability and error correction for decision-making.” General Secretary Xi Jinping entered the Third Plenary Session of the 18th CPC Central Committee