Promoting high-quality population development is the main goal and means of building a modern socialist country in an all-round way.This paper attempts to understand the scientific connotation of high-quality population development from the four dimensions of abundant population size,high population quality,optimized population structure and reasonable population distribution.It also systematically examines the new potential of high-quality population development in the new demographic development trend from the four dimensions of total labor force and demographic dividend,human capital and talent dividend,abundant human resources of older adults and longevity dividend,and geographical distribution of population and the efficiency of resource reallocation.To promote the high-quality population development,it is necessary to recognize and follow the laws of population development with the vision of connection,explore the positive factors of the existing population and stimulate the"human"dividend with the"four substitutions",and provide the public with a birth support systemthat meets their needs,so as to significantly reduce the multi-dimensional costs of childcare and reviveconfidence in population development and fertility.High-quality population development can help achieve the goals of promoting the balanced development of all demographic factors and the high-quality socioeconomic development,and then support Chinese-style modernization.
High-quality Population DevelopmentChinese-style ModernizationAbundant Population SizeHigh Population QualityOptimized Population StructureReasonable Population Distribution