党的十六大把“社会更加和谐”作为全面建设小康社会的目标提出来,党的十六届四中全会又从巩固党执政的社会基础、完成党执政的历史任务的高度,明确提出了构建社会主义和谐社会的战略任务。构建社会主义和谐社会,是一项复杂艰巨的系统工程,需要全党全社会的共同努力。爱国统一战线作为由不同党派、不同民族、不同阶层、不同信仰以及不同社会制度的人们所组成的联盟,独有的工作 The 16th National Congress of the CPC put “more harmonious society” as the goal of building a moderately prosperous society in all respects. From the perspective of consolidating the social basis of the party’s governance and fulfilling the historic task of the party in power, the Fourth Plenary Session of the Party’s 16th CPC Central Committee has clearly proposed Strategic task of building a harmonious socialist society. Building a socialist harmonious society is a complicated and arduous systematic project that requires the concerted efforts of the entire party and society as a whole. The patriotic united front, as a coalition of people of different parties, different nationalities, different strata, different faiths and different social systems, has a unique job