Collection of Essays from the Cultural Development Strategy Forum

Author: Publicity Department of the CPC Central Committee, Office of Cultural System Reform and Development
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Publish Date: 2005-01-01
Features: The fundamental purpose of strengthening cultural strategy research is to better develop advanced socialist culture under the coexistence of opportunities and challenges at home and abroad, strive to forge a new brilliance for Chinese culture, and provide strong spiritual motivation and intellectual support to inspire the people to forge ahead. It is essential to firmly grasp the forward direction of cultural development, consistently uphold and consolidate the guiding role of Marxism in the field of ideology, consistently lead cultural work with the important thought of "Three Represents," and always ensure the Party's leadership in cultural work, firmly grasping the correct orientation. It is necessary to adhere to a people-centered approach, establish and implement a scientific development concept, focus on meeting the spiritual and cultural needs of the people and promoting the all-round development of individuals, and plan cultural development in line with the concept of comprehensive, coordinated, and sustainable development. It is essential to adhere to "Three Proximity," promote cultural innovation, and stimulate the vitality and dynamism of cultural development. It is necessary to further deepen the reform of the cultural system, focus on advancing innovation in the cultural system and mechanisms, handle public cultural undertakings and commercial cultural industries with both hands, continuously liberate and develop cultural productivity, and promote the comprehensive prosperity of cultural undertakings and the rapid development of the cultural industry.