党的第十八届中央委员会第四次全体会议,将专题研究全面推进依法治国重大问题。这是我们党的历史上首次以“依法治国”作为主题的中央全会,意味着“法治”已是当下中国最为重要、最急迫解决的问题,具有高度的象征意义。本文从法治的社会内涵和意义入手,从三个方面分析了其原因。 At the Fourth Plenary Session of the 18th Central Committee of the Party, the special study will comprehensively promote the major issue of administering the country according to law. This is the first plenary session of the party that has the theme of “governing the country by law” in our party’s history. It means that “rule of law” is now the most important issue that China urgently needs to resolve urgently. It is highly symbolic. This article starts with the social connotation and significance of the rule of law and analyzes the reasons from three aspects.