党的十七届五中全会以及“十二五”规划中都突出强调保障和改善民生的重要性,只有在科学发展观的视角下理解民生思想,才能更准确地理解保障和改善民生的重要性,才能更充分地认识到在当前国际国内形势下,保障和改善民生的迫切性以及其特殊的重要意义。 Only in the Fifth Plenary Session of the 17th CPC Central Committee and in the “Twelfth Five-Year Plan” all emphasize the importance of safeguarding and improving people’s livelihood. Only by understanding the livelihood philosophy in the perspective of the scientific concept of development can we more accurately understand the protection and improvement of people’s livelihood Only in this way can we more fully recognize the urgency of safeguarding and improving people’s livelihood and their special significance under the current international and domestic situations.