Research On Xi Jinping’s Literary Thought And Its Significance

As art performs itself as a critical component of culture,socialist art with Chinese characteristics are exactly an important part of socialist culture with Chinese characteristics,leading to the clarion call for the advance of the new era,functioning as the most significant identification of the epoch appearances and ethos.It is at the intersection of history and future that president Xi Jinping made important remarks on the art while attending the symposium with many artists in 2014.Based on his series of new ideas and thesis,a new view of art thus came into being.Xi Jinping’s views on literature and art is not generated from nothing,but built on specific theoretical foundation and historical conditions.It was formed on the basis of inheriting Marxism,Leninism and Mao Zedong’s thoughts of art,as well as the theories of art maintained by the Communist Party of China from the reform and opening-up to the 18 th National Congress of the Communist Party of China,combined with the background of the times and China’s national conditions.It went through the stages of primary incubation,preliminary formation and comprehensive expansion,eventually reaching to its maturity.So abundant as Xi Jinping’s view of art is in connotation,first of all,it articulates that socialist art is essentially people’s art.The principles of adhering to the people-centered idea and satisfying people’s spiritual and cultural needs must be regarded as the starting point and foothold of art work.Secondly,it indicates the orientation for the creation of socialist art works and expounds relative policies.It’s required to stand for cultural confidence to press ahead with artistic innovation.And there is the necessity for strengthening and improving the party’s leadership of art work so as to cultivate the group with both ability with morality,for better leading the art work.Finally,it clarifies the function of socialist art:the pursuit of the true,the good and the beautiful is the eternal mission of artists;Art work is the project of shaping people’s soul.We should vigorously carry forward and practice the core socialist values as art is the universal language,building the best bridge for different countries and nations to understand and communicate with eachother.It follows that,Xi Jinping’s view of art is profound of affinity to the people,distinct of national and epochal character,and vivid of historical inheritance,enriching the treasure house of Marx’s artistic theory,pointing out the direction of development and providing the fundamental guidance for the art work of the new era,and most significantly,injecting great vitality into Chinese Dream of the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation.