The national strategy of actively coping with the aging of the population is the crystallization of the Communist Party of China’s thought on the aging work in the past hundred years．Through theoretical exploration and practical attempts in the period of new democratic revolution，socialist revolution and construction，and in the new period of reform and opening up and socialist modernization，the Party has formed a scientific and effective aging policy system，which has accumulated valuable experience for the establishment of the national strategy for actively dealing population aging in the new era of socialism with Chinese characteristic．Back in the history of the Party，“positive view on aging”is always running through the Party’s basic idea of aging work and spiritual kernel，which is mainly reflected in the Party’s working strategy that regarding older adults as a positive force in revolution，construction and reform．The Party has taken care of older population while encourage their productive engagement through policy propaganda and the system design． Under the guidance of“positive view on aging”，the orientation of the work on aging of the Communist Party of China has experienced a change from “old people’s problem”to“development problem”and then to“overall problem”．The aging policy has experienced a process from preferential to inclusive，from basic to high-quality development．
