DR. PHAN MANH TOAN

Institute of Philosophy, Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics

Political Theory Journal (Vietnamese Version) Issue No 531 (5-2022)

Abstract: "People are the root" is one of the matters reflecting the Party's perspectives on the goals and motive forces of constructing socialism and defending the socialist Fatherland of Vietnam. The thorough and profound perspectives of "people are the root" presented in the documents of the 13^th Party Congress have been orienting the cause of national renovation, construction, and defense in the new context.

Keywords: Documents of the 13^th Party Congress, people are the root, taking people as the root.