我们渴望已久的《中华人民共和国档案法》终于诞生了。这是我国档案事业发展史上的一件大事,是我国法制建设取得的一项新的成果,也是建设我国档案事业最根本的法律保障。建国以来,在党和政府的关怀和领导下,我国档案事业的建设取得了很大的成绩。特别是党的十一届三中全会以来,随着改革、开放政策的执行和社会主义现代化建设的蓬勃发展,我国档案工作获得了全面的发展。各级档案部门正在通过多种形式,积极开发档案信息资源,为领导决策、工农业生产、科学技术交流、历史研究、文化教育等各项事业服务,并发挥了显著的社会效益和经济效益。档案工作已成为党和国家各项事业不可缺少的重要环节。已逐步建设成为 Our long-awaited Archives Law of the People’s Republic of China was finally born. This is a major event in the development history of archives in our country, a new achievement made in the legal construction of our country and the most fundamental legal guarantee for the construction of archives in our country. Since the founding of the People’s Republic of China, great achievements have been made in the construction of archives in our country, under the care and leadership of the party and the government. Since the Third Plenary Session of the 11th CPC Central Committee in particular, with the vigorous development of the reform and opening-up policies and the socialist modernization drive, our archives work has enjoyed an all-round development. The archives departments at various levels are actively developing archival information resources in various forms and serve the various fields including leadership decision-making, industrial and agricultural production, exchange of science and technology, historical research, culture and education, etc., and exert significant social and economic benefits. File work has become an indispensable and important link in various undertakings of the party and the country. Has been gradually building to become