Abstract: “Bottom-line thinking” is one of Xi Jinpings significant scientific methods of governance. The new concept of “safety of human development” is the application of bottom-line thinking in human development, which consists of factors such as possible harm to human development, risks related to human development and preventive measures, requiring people to think about possible danger in peace time in their development process, predict possible safety problems and take effective preventive measures to protect their safety. In addition, the measures for safety of human development mainly include setting up the concept of safety of human development, the concept of human comprehensive development, the concept of human sustainable development, the correct “three outlooks”, and the correct concept of health on the macro view, and discovering the risk points faced by human development and taking corresponding measures on the micro-view.

Key words: bottom-line thinking, safety of human development, human development, safety