党的十六大将“三个代表”重要思想写在中国共产党的旗帜上，是党心、民心所向，是由新的世情、国情、党情所决定的。党的十六大报告通篇贯穿着“三个代表”重要思想这一主线，科学阐述了“三个代表”重要思想的时代背景、历史地位、精神实质和指导意义。“三个代表”重要思想 The 16th National Congress of the CPC sets the important thinking of the ’Three Represents’ on the banner of the Communist Party of China as being determined by the party’s and the people’s minds and by the new situation of the world, national conditions and party conditions. Throughout the report of the 16th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, the main line of the important thinking of the ’Three Represents’ has been permeated throughout. It has scientifically expounded the background, historical status, spiritual essence and guiding significance of the important thinking of the ’Three Represents.’ The Important Thought of “Three Represents”