江泽民同志关于“三个代表”的重要思想 ,是在新形势下全面加强党的建设 ,努力把建设有中国特色社会主义事业胜利推向 2 1世纪的伟大纲领。“三个代表”中提在首位的是做先进社会生产力发展要求的代表。文章从思想内涵与实践两个层面强调中国社会生产力的先进性与发展要求的统一观。 Comrade Jiang Zemin’s important thinking on “three represents,” is to comprehensively strengthen party building under the new circumstances and work hard to bring the victorious cause of building socialism with Chinese characteristics to the great program of the 21st century. The top priority in the “three represents” is to represent the requirements of the development of advanced social productive forces. The article emphasizes the unity of the advanced nature of social productive forces and the developmental requirements in terms of ideological connotation and practice.