Abstract:The National Conference on Propaganda, Ideology and Culture formally put forward and systematically expounded Xi Jinping Thought on Culture. Xi Jinping Thought on Culture, as an important part of Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era, is the valuable thought crystallization and the essence of the times formed in our Party's unremitting exploration of the road of building a country with a strong socialist culture. It is also a concentrated reflection of the practical innovation and theoretical innovation of the CPC Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping at its core in the cultural field. It has become an important ideological guide for enhancing cultural confidence and building a strong cultural country in the new era. Adhering to and developing the Marxist cultural theory, accurately grasping the historical experience and achievements of socialist cultural construction, basing on the new era of international and domestic "two overall situation", recognizing the new historical orientation and the important period of strategic opportunities of Chinese cultural development, constitute the theoretical logic, historical logic and the logic of the times of Xi Jinping Thought on Culture. Xi Jinping Thought on Culture adheres to dialectical materialism and historical materialism, implements the world outlook and methodology of Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era. It has the scientific nature in content, the people nature in position, the practicality in essence and the openness in system. In terms of its original contribution, Xi Jinping Thought on Culture clearly defines the extreme importance of propaganda, ideological and cultural work, highlighting the important role of culture in national rejuvenation and the building of a strong country. It proposes to adhere to the Party's overall leadership over propaganda, ideological and cultural work, and firmly grasp the Party's cultural leadership, puts forward new missions and tasks for the development of socialist culture and promoting the construction of modern civilization of the Chinese nation. It points out that the development of socialist culture in the new era must adhere to arming the whole Party and educating the people with Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a new Era, and adhere to the only way of "two combinations". It proposes to combine the subjectivity of cultural development with respecting for cultural diversity, strengthen ideological and cultural initiative, and launch global civilization initiatives to promote exchanges and mutual learning among civilizations.