当前,备受瞩目的上海自由贸易试验区,犹如中国改革开放领域内的一条“鲶鱼”。历经30多年后,中国的改革进入了深水区与攻坚期,矛盾与问题更为纷繁复杂,尤其是一些既得利益群体,正在从之前的改革动力,逐渐变身为改革的阻力。要突破多方干扰,实施新一轮的改革攻坚,其难度不言而喻。正是在这一关键时刻,上海自贸区作为“顶层设计”与“摸着石头过河”认识论 At present, the highly-anticipated Shanghai Free Trade Zone is like a “catfish” in the field of China’s reform and opening up. After more than 30 years, China’s reform has entered a deep-water area and a crucial period. Contradictions and problems have become more and more complicated. In particular, some vested interest groups are gradually transforming themselves from the previous reform drive into resistance to the reform. To break through multi-party interference and carry out a new round of reform and tackle hardships, the difficulty is self-evident. It is at this crucial juncture that Shanghai FTZ serves as the “top design” and “feeling the stones across the river” epistemology