Abstract: In the 1980s, with the emergence of the new technological revolution in the world, futurology works represented by the Third Wave were introduced into China through Sino-foreign cultural exchanges. Because of his advanced prediction of information civilization, the central leadership is thinking about the direction of China's economic development. In order to meet the challenges of the world's new technological revolution, the CPC Central Committee launched a nationwide discussion on countermeasures to the new technological revolution. The Third Wave and other works on futurology also continued to sell well in this discussion. The dissemination of this ideological trend of new technological revolution actually opened the process for all sectors of society to fully understand the social and economic development mode of developed countries from the perspective of information civilization, and provided important ideological enlightenment for the development of China's information technology industry in the following 40 years.

摘要： 20世纪80年代，伴随着世界新技术革命浪潮初现端倪，以《第三次浪潮》为代表的未来学著作借中外文化交流之势传入中国。由于其对信息文明的超前预言使正在思考中国经济发展方向的中央领导层备受启发。为了迎接世界新技术革命的挑战，中共中央开展了全国范围内的新技术革命对策大讨论，《第三次浪潮》和其他未来学著作也随之在此次对策大讨论中持续热销。这次新技术革命思潮的传播事实上开启了社会各界从信息文明的视角全面了解世界发达国家社会经济发展模式的过程，为此后四十年中国的信息技术产业发展提供了重要的思想启蒙。