The Studying Of Liu Shaoqi's Thought Of Utilizing Capitalism

How to correctly understand and deal with capitalism is a significanttheoretical and practical problem in the backward countries. As one of the chief leadersof China, Liu Shaoqi had done some useful probes into this problem and had left muchprecious spiritual inheritance. But since long ago, Liu Shaoqi's these diligentexplorations were lacking in the comprehensive and thorough research because of theinfluence of "left" mistake. Has in view of this, the thesis attempts to draw an outline ofLiu Shaoqi's thought of utilizing capitalism from its main basis, main content, maincharacteristic and so on. This thesis believed that, liu Shaoqi's thought of utilizingcapitalism is theoretical analysis about how to treat capitalism, which is based on theunderstanding of Chinese realistic national condition and persisted in fundamentalMarxist theories. It's the succession and the development of Marxism-Leninism andMao Zedong Thought, also has provided certain theoretical basis of the forming ofDeng Xiaoping Theory. Not only did Liu Shaoqi's thought made contributions to furthercompletely, comprehensively understand his wisdom, as a generation of great Marxistrevolutionary, the statesman, theorist, deeply comprehend the exploration course of theCommunist Party of China in utilizing capitalism, but his thought gave us the greatsignificance, theoretically and practically in terms of utilizing capitalist civilization insocialist construction in the present stage. The fresh idea of this thesis is to grasp thisthought as a whole and the analysis about the main basis for the formation, the maincharacteristic and so on.This article has four integral parts as follow:The first part analyzes the main basis which was formed Liu Shaoqi's thought ofutilizing capitalism. The thesis believes that, Marx, Engels, Lenin, Mao Zedong'exploration about how to treat capitalism is its theoretical basis; the situation in China isits objective base; the democratic revolution time, the practicing experience of theeconomic construction from the revolutionary areas is its practical foundation; hisprofound Marxist theory tutelage and the excellent theory thought ability and his unique personal experience are its subjective condition.The second part discusses the main content of Liu Shaoqi's thought of utilizingcapitalism. Firstly, utilizing private capitalism serves the restoring and development ofthe national economy. The new-democracy stage, private capitalism and its exploitationwas progressive; permitting the urban and rural capitalism economy to exist anddevelop; the policies and the form of utilizing capitalism. Secondly, using the capitalismserves the socialist construction. In the socialism time, it's essential to suitably developcapitalist economy for socialist economy; learning and utilizing capitalist advancedtechnologies and management experience, setting up Trust; learning and utilizingcapitalist multiplicity, flexibility, making use of open market and law of value; takingadvantage of capitalist old form serves socialism; utilizing certain concrete form ofcapitalist countries' politics system.Third part reveals the main characteristic for Liu Shaoqi's thought of utilizingcapitalism. Show in four aspects mainly: seeking the truth from facts is the thread ofthis thought; paying attention to develop social productive forces; manifesting theprinciple of "managing economy according to the economical means"; presenting theexploration.Fourth part overall appraises liu Shaoqi's thought of utilizing capitalism andannounces its realistic enlightenment. This thought succeeded and developedMarxism-Leninism's elaboration, elucidated and replenished Mao Zedong Thought,made certain theoretical basis of the forming of Deng Xiaoping Theory. It also played apositive role in the practical work before and after the RPC founded and thecomprehensive construction socialism time. Certainly, this thought also has somehistorical limitations, but as a whole, it should be affirmative. At present; this thoughtcan gave us realistic enlightenment, for example, throughout insist on seeking the truthfrom facts, integrating fundamental Marxist theories with Chinese practice; correctlyunderstand the relations between the "two social systems", boldly making use of allresults of capitalist civilized achievements to develop socialist economy; permit thenon-public ownership system to exist and develop, correctly treat the exploitationphenomenon and so on.