江泽民在党的十五大报告中再次重申：“我国是人口众多，资源相对不足的国家，在现代化建设中，必须走可持续发展战略．”其实，早在党的十四届五中全会和八届全国人大四次会议上，就正式将实现可持续发展确定为我国今后发展的重大战略之一．这一思想的形成是通过对中国以往发 Jiang Zemin reiterated in his party’s report at the 15th National Party Congress: “China is a country with a large population and relatively inadequate resources. In its modernization drive, it must take a strategy of sustainable development.” In fact, as early as the Fifth Plenary Session of the 14th CPC Central Committee and At the Fourth Session of the Eighth National People’s Congress, one of the major strategies for formalizing the realization of sustainable development as our country’s future development was formally announced. The formation of this idea was made through the past to China