Abstract: The fundamental intension of MAO Ze dong's strategic thought of people's war mainly consists of six aspects.As a core of MAO Ze dong's military strategic thought,it is a eminent dedication to Marxist military theory.With the principle of people's interest above all as its ethical basement,it carrys out strategic ethics.In the 21st century,we must be creatively insisting on and developing MAO Ze dong's strategic thought of people's war.