“科学技术是第一生产力”，是当代历史背景下出现的一个新的命题，也是邓小平同志对马克思关于科学技术是生产力思想的进一步发挥和发展。同时，我们也比较熟悉“劳动者是首要的生产力”这个观点和命题。“首要生产力”也就是第一生产力。所以，当提出“科学技术是第一生产力 “Science and technology are primary productive forces” is a new proposition that emerges under the contemporary historical background. It is also Comrade Deng Xiaoping’s further development and exertion of Marx’s thinking on the productivity of science and technology as a productive force. At the same time, we are also more familiar with the view and proposition that “laborers are the primary productive forces.” “Primary productivity” is also primary productivity. Therefore, when put forward "science and technology are primary productive forces