On March 1, the reporter learned from the city's work meeting on culture, sports, radio, TV, film, press and publication of 2017 that in 2016, the city's total consumption of culture and sports exceeded 10 billion yuan, about 10.5 billion yuan, rising to 15% in the proportion of total social consumption.

It was understood that in 2016, the city's public cultural facilities continued to improve and built 600 small rural cultural and sports squares and 320 farmers fitness projects. Completed nearly 1,000 benefit activities for people of "send opera into the villages, send books and paintings into thousands of families", and showed 46,642 rural and community films. Created and re-arranged a total of more than 30 of Kunqu operas, Xiang Operas and Huagu Operas.

Municipal Committee and Minister of Municipal Committee Propaganda Department Feng Haiyan attended the meeting and delivered a speech. She required that the front of culture, sports, radio, TV, film, press and publication should grasp the orientation management, strengthen responsibility, and continue to strengthen the political orientation, creative orientation and public opinion orientation; should realistically grasp undertaking industry, build the well-off culture, expand the cultural undertakings, do real cultural and sports activities, and strengthen the cultural industry; should strengthen the work force, promote the development of undertakings, improve the Party's work style and build clean government, improve the work style of cades, improve the ability of cadres and create the systems of selection, employment and retention. Work hard and forge ahead to provide a strong cultural support for the construction of "five Chenzhou".

Municipal leaders Ouyang Jianhua, He Jianxiang and Wang Dong attended the meeting.