党的十八大以来，习近平总书记着眼新时代坚持和发展中国特色社会主义，立足党和国家事业发展全局，从历史与现实、国际与国内等多个视角，对文化问题特别是坚定文化自信、建设文化强国问题做出深刻阐释和精辟论述，进一步凸显出文化在中国共产党治国理政和理论创新中的重要地位。这些深刻阐释和精辟论述，充分体现了我们党高度的文化自觉，表明了我们党鲜明的文化立场，彰显了中国特色社会主义的文化根基、文化本质和文化理想，把我们党对文化地位作用和文化发展规律的认识提升到一个新的境界，是习近平新时代中国特色社会主义思想的有机组成部分，是对当代中国马克思主义的创新、丰富和发展。 本书在对习近平总书记关于文化问题重要论述进行认真学习和研读的基础上，分别以“坚定文化自信 建设文化强国”“推动中国特色社会主义文化繁荣兴盛”“用社会主义核心价值观凝魂聚力”“实现中华优秀传统文化的创造性转化和创新性发展”“牢牢掌握意识形态工作领导权、管理权、话语权”“提高国家文化软实力”“开展文明交流互鉴”为题，对习近平总书记关于文化问题的重要论述展开解读和阐释，力求为读者深入学习习近平新时代中国特色社会主义思想提供有益参照和导引。

Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, General Secretary Xi Jinping has focused on adhering to and developing socialism with Chinese characteristics in the new era, based on the overall development of the cause of the Party and the country, and made profound explanations and incisive expositions on cultural issues, especially the issues of strengthening cultural self-confidence and building a culturally strong country, from multiple perspectives such as history and reality, international and domestic, further highlighting the important position of culture in the governance and theoretical innovation of the Communist Party of China. These profound explanations and incisive expositions fully embody our party's high degree of cultural consciousness, show our party's clear cultural stance, highlight the cultural foundation, cultural essence and cultural ideal of socialism with Chinese characteristics, and raise our party's understanding of cultural status and role and cultural development law to a new realm, which is an organic part of Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era, and is an innovation, enrichment and development of contemporary Chinese Marxism. On the basis of careful study and study of General Secretary Xi Jinping's important expositions on cultural issues, this book is entitled "Strengthen cultural self-confidence and build a culturally powerful country", "Promote the prosperity of socialist culture with Chinese characteristics", "Unite the soul with socialist core values", "Realize the creative transformation and innovative development of China's excellent traditional culture", "Firmly grasp the leadership, management and discourse power of ideological work", "Improve the soft power of national culture", and "Carry out civilizational exchanges and mutual learning". It interprets and explains General Secretary Xi Jinping's important expositions on cultural issues, and strives to provide readers with useful references and guidance for in-depth study of Xi Jinping's thought on socialism with Chinese characteristics in the new era.（AI翻译）