The grand historical perspective is a method of evaluating history by placing it in the deep historical river and vast historical space.Although Deng Xiaoping did not explicitly use the concept of the grand his⁃torical perspective,the method of evaluating history contains the essence of the grand historical perspec⁃tive.The emergence of Deng Xiaoping’s grand historical perspective has its historical foundation,philo⁃sophical foundation,era conditions,and subject conditions.Deng Xiaoping’s evaluation of the history of the CPC,the People’s Republic of China,the history of reform and opening-up,the history of the develop⁃ment of the Chinese nation,and the history of human society explained the method of evaluating history based on the grand historical perspective.Deng Xiaoping’s grand historical perspective is an organic unity of historical consciousness and historical initiative,national stance and global sentiment,history and the present and future,containing the dialectics of historical evaluation.Based on the grand historical perspec⁃tive,Deng Xiaoping established the correct method for evaluating history,drew a series of important con⁃clusions,and promoted the generation of historical confidence.