In the 21st century，the increasing of soft cultural power has become a very important issue that attracts more and more concern in the international competition between cities.In view of becoming one of the national central cities and world-distinguished cities，Guangzhou is faced with many problems and challenges.There is still a long way to go for the cultural development of Guangzhou.A cultural development strategy should be made on a much better base in order to upgrade the quality of the city with new ideas.Construction and development of culture should be ensured with more opening mind and more effective measures.