On Enriching and Developing Marxism Productivity Theory by Deng Xiaoping

Deng Xiaoping not only inherited and stuck to Marxism productivity theory, but also stressed that the fundamental mission of Socialism is to develop productive forces. Deng Xiaoping further set "three favorables" the most fundamental criterion initially with whether it promotes the growth of the productive forces in a socialist society, and proposed that science and technology are the first productive force. The theories enriched and developed Marxism productivity theory.