Abstract: Calcium phosphate cement (CPC) is a new type of self-setting materials for bone repairing，which has attracted attention of scientists in the world because of its excellent biocompatibility，osteoconductivity，biodegradability and remodellable properties and consequently has a promising prospect in extensive applications. This article reviews the progress in CPC composites and its additives in terms of its high performance and introduces a new type of CPC.