我国是一个历史悠久的多民族的文明古国。但是中国历代统治者,不论是汉族统治者,还是少数民族统治者,都是一脉相承地实行民族压迫政策和民族同化政策。只有中国共产党成立以后,才破天荒地在中国第一次提出了民族平等的革命纲领,并在自己的革命斗争中,努力把马列主义关于解决民族问题的理论和中国革命实际结合起来。坚持民族平等和民族团结,是马列主义对待民族问题的一项基本原则。中国共产党根据马列主义这项基本原则和中国是一个多民族的国家的具体情况,在领导中国人民进行革命斗争的过程中,一贯主张各民族一律平等,反对民族压迫。早在1922年中国共产党的第二次全国代表大会所通过的“宣言”中就提出了“尊重边界各族人民的自主权利”的主张。1935年,在长征途中又一次庄严宣布:“实行中国境内各民族一律平等”。为了保障各民族平等和 Our country is a long-established, multi-ethnic and civilized country. However, all Chinese rulers, no matter the Han rulers or the ethnic rulers, carried out the national oppression and national assimilation policies in the same line of effort. Only after the foundation of the Chinese Communist Party was it the first time in China to put forward a revolutionary program of national equality and in its own revolutionary struggle, it tried hard to combine Marxism-Leninism's theory of solving ethnic issues with the reality of the Chinese revolution. To uphold national equality and national unity is a basic principle that Marxism-Leninism treats the ethnic issue. In accordance with the basic principle of Marxism-Leninism and the specific circumstances of China as a multi-ethnic country, the CPC has always advocated that all ethnic groups should be equal and opposed to ethnic oppression in leading the Chinese people in their revolutionary struggle. As early as the “declaration” adopted by the Second National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party in 1922, it put forward the idea of ​​“respecting the autonomy rights of the people of all ethnic groups on the border.” In 1935, on the way to the Long March, once again solemnly declared: “The implementation of all ethnic groups in China is equal.” In order to ensure equality for all ethnic groups