The War of Liberation was a very important and critical period in the history of the Communist Party of China (CPC)’s scientific and technological development. Under the guidance of scientific and technological thoughts of Marxism. CPC inherited and carried forward thoughts and experiences in scientific and technological activities during the period of Land Revolution and the War of Resistance against Japan. In so doing, CPC achieved fruitful results and gathered a wealth of technology and practical experiences, which contributed greatly to victory of the War of Liberation, the consolidation of the Party’s regime as well as the founding of New China. By investigating, reviewing and summarizing the main content and the basic experiences of the scientific and technological ideas, this paper can be used for the significant reference to the scientific and technological development of China.The first part is mainly an analysis of CPC’s scientific and technological thoughts as well as its historical background during the period of the War of Liberation. Analysis of the spread and development of Marxism’s scientific and technological thoughts in terms of theoretical basis; analysis of the initial formation of scientific and technological practice during the period of Land Revolution as well as the further exploration during the War of Resistance against Japan on the basis of practice; analysis of the objective requirements such as the basic needs of war and the restoration and development of national economy.The second part, the focus of the paper, is a detailed discussion of the scientific and technological thoughts and practices of CPC during the War of Liberation. Among them, the thoughts are as follows:attention to the application and development of natural science; attention to the combination of science and technology and practice as well as the people; emphasis on technology professionals and intellectuals, etc. Under the guidance of the above, CPC carried out a large number of scientific and technological activities in the liberated areas. This paper attempts to outline the following aspects:carrying out scientific and technological research activities; establishing science and technology organizations and research institutions; popularizing scientific thoughts; introducing and respecting scientific talents; encouraging the development of science education.The third part is a summary of the basic experiences and historical evaluation of the thoughts and practice of science and technology of CPC during the period of the War of Liberation. The basic experiences are as follows:the development of science and technology should serve the party, the economic construction as well as the people. The historical evaluation:the development of science and technology laid a foundation for the victory of the War of Liberation, the training of a large number of scientific and technological talents as well as the development of science and technology of New China.Altogether, the paper tries to give a objective analysis and evaluation of the thoughts and practice of science and technology of CPC during the War of Liberation and provides provide a theoretical reference and practical experience for the modernization of the development of China’s science and technology. |