科学技术是生产力。李鹏同志在第七届全国人民代表大会第一次会议上所作的《政府工作报告》中进一步强调指出,要把经济建设切实转到依靠科技进步和提高劳动者素质的轨道上来,要加快科技和教育事业的发展和改革。我们邮电部门在依靠科技进步,加快邮电通信事业的发展上,取得了很大的成绩,并且已经积累了较为丰富的经验。“七五”期间以至今后相当长一段时间内,必须继续坚持走依靠科技进步加快邮电通信发展的道路,邮电部门各级领导干部要牢固地树立一指导思想,重视科技,重视教育。历史的回顾——科技进步对邮电发展的重要作用 Science and technology are productivity. Comrade Li Peng further emphasized in the “Report on the Work of the Government” made by the first session of the Seventh National People’s Congress that it is necessary to speed up the development of science and technology and improve the quality of laborers by earnestly shifting economic construction to the track of progress in science and technology. Education development and reform. Our post and telecommunications departments have made great achievements in relying on scientific and technological progress and accelerating the development of the post and telecommunications industry and have accumulated a wealth of experience. During the “Seventh Five-Year Plan” period and for a long time to come, we must continue to adhere to the path of relying on scientific and technological progress to speed up the development of postal and telecommunications. Leading cadres at all levels in the post and telecommunications departments should firmly establish a guiding ideology, attach importance to science and technology, and attach importance to education. Historical Review - The Important Role of Scientific and Technological Progress in the Development of Posts and Telecommunications