Opinions on Further Strengthening the Work on Elderly Culture is one of the significant moves that China takes to cope with its population aging, to sate the cultural and spiritual needs of the elderly, and to deepen its social administration on aging. The document highlights the guiding notions, working targets and basic principles in the cultural aspect of its aging administration. It introduces five tasks and three guaranteeing measures for the realization of the tasks. The document has the following features: first-ever produce the notion of active aging culture; highlight the notion of equalized public cultural service; highlight the working direction toward an integrated cultural pattern consisting of both urban and rural areas; emphasize the importance of organizing activities with distinct characteristics so as to encourage the overall development; and emphasize the significance of strengthening the capacity building of its professional teams.
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