General practice is a new discipline, and it is in common with evidence-based medicine for the features of “patient-centered” and “evidence-based”. Evidence-based medicine has spread in all fields of clinical practice, and it has been applied to different extents in many medical health and medical education fields including general practice. This paper aims to discuss and analyze the significance, modes and attentions of evidence-based general practice, so as to provide further references for promoting the practice of evidence-based general practice in China.