党的十六大的一个重大理论贡献，是对党的思想路线作出了新的科学概括，即解放思想、实事求是、与时俱进。其中解放思想是前提，实事求是是精髓，与时俱进是目的。实事求是作为党的一切工作的出发点和立足点，不仅是领导干部应有的思想方法和工作方法，而且是领导干部政治伦理 A major theoretical contribution of the 16th CPC National Congress is a new scientific summary of the party’s ideological line, that is, emancipating the mind, seeking truth from facts, and advancing with the times. Emancipating the mind is the premise, seeking truth from facts is the essence and keeping pace with the times is the goal. Seeking truth from facts as the starting point and the starting point for all the Party’s work is not only the ideological methods and working methods that leading cadres should have, but also the political ethics of leading cadres