The Basic View and Historical Enlightenment from Deng Xiaoping on the Issue of "Agriculture, Farmers and Countryside"

Putting the issue of farmers and within the overall plan of constructing socialism with Chinese characteristics, instead of discussing it in isolation, is Deng Xiaoping's basic view on this issue. In his view, to stabilize to develop agriculture, and to enrich farmers ar e the three essentials on the issue of farmers and wh ich promote the overall construction of socialism with Chinese characteristics. On the issue of farmers and countryside, the main historical enli ghtenment Deng Xiaoping left us is: taking human beings into consideration, plan ning urban and rural development as a whole, promoting the all-round development of countryside with reform, taking farmers' creativity into consideration, and stimulating farmers' enthusiasm.