中国共产党自诞生的那天起,就顺应历史发展的要求,承担起弘扬和传播先进文化的历史重任。代表中国先进文化的前进方向,这是江泽民同志“三个代表”思想中重要的内容之一。在面向新世纪,迎接新挑战,认真学习、深刻理解江泽民的这一重要论述,认真总结中国文化发展的历史经验,牢牢把握中国先进文化的前进方向,全面推进社会主义建设,是关系到党的性质、宗旨、历史地位和历史作用的重大问题。一、在中国近代史上,唯有中国共产党才能承担起弘扬和传播先进文化的历史重任近代以来,由于清王朝的腐败无能,古老文明的中华民族沦为外来侵 Since the birth of the Communist Party of China, it has complied with the requirements of historical development and assumed the historical responsibility of carrying forward and spreading advanced culture. On behalf of the advanced direction of China’s advanced culture, this is one of the important elements in Comrade Jiang Zemin’s thinking on “three represents.” In the new century, we should conscientiously study this important exposition of Jiang Zemin, conscientiously sum up the historical experience of the development of Chinese culture, firmly grasp the way forward for the development of China’s advanced culture and promote the socialist construction in an all-round way, The nature, purpose, historical status and major role of history. First, in the modern history of China, only the Chinese Communist Party can assume the historic task of carrying forward and spreading advanced culture. Since the Qing Dynasty’s corruption and incompetence, the ancient civilization of the Chinese nation has become a foreign invasion