On the Interpretations of Deng Xiaoping's Judgment of "the Full Picture of Socialism Remains to Be Seen"

As the meta-theory of socialism,the outlook on socialism determines how to understand and address the issues concerning socialism.Put another way,how to answer the question of what is socialism shapes the way we build and develop socialism.Over a long period of time in the past,we made a series of blunders in building socialism simply because we failed to see a full picture of socialism.To sum up,there are eight questions of socialism remains to be fully understood.Answering these questions successfully and learning lessons from mistakes are both theoretically and practically essential to the sound development of socialism with Chinese characteristics and the world socialist movement as a whole.