| The united front is a magic weapon for the success of Chinese revolution, construction and reform enterprise led by the Communist Party of China. The theory of the united front is developing in different historic periods. The theory of the united front in the new century is a consistently developing one which is directed by Marxism-Leninism, the Mao Zedong Thought, Deng Xiaoping Theory and"Three Representatives"the important thought, combined with the domestic and global situation in the new century. The united front shoulders the important task of uniting general members of different social classes to devote together to the socialist construction facing the great historic task of comprehensive constructing well-off society and harmonious society. Therefore, we should not neglect its function. It is necessary to deeply study the new developments and content of the united front theory and analyze its practical significance in the background of constructing harmonious society.This thesis states the characters, task and content of the united front in the new century beginning with analyzing situation in and abroad. Entering into the new century, the Marxism united front theory has developed greatly in the following aspects: minority policy, religious policy, keeping the state united policy, dealing with intellectuals policy, Multi-parties cooperation and political consultation system, the staff in non-public ownership economic field policy and so on. These great contributions have become the landmark in the development of the united front theory. At last, the paper states the significance of the united front in the new century for the construction of the harmonious society. This also has the extremely important practical significance regarding our country well-off society and the harmonious society construction. To our country reform and open policy, the reunification of the motherland, the comprehensive national strength enhancement, the national harmony and stability, the united front also has the very big promotion. |