Over the years, under the correct leadership of the Taiyuan Municipal Party Committee and Municipal Government, under the direct management of the Bureau of Retired Veteran Cadres of the Municipal Party Committee, and with the great attention and extensive participation of all walks of life, the Municipal University for the Aged has made great development and breakthrough in the scale, level and influence of running a school, and has entered the national advanced ranks, which has been fully affirmed and highly praised by the leaders of relevant central departments. A large number of elderly painting and calligraphy lovers, photography lovers and literature lovers have been trained, especially in dance, modeling, chorus, opera, instrumental music, all kinds of fitness, health care for the elderly, cooking, computer and other teaching categories, which are deeply welcomed by elderly friends. Many elderly friends have won high honors in various competitions at national, provincial and municipal levels. The General Art Troupe of the City University for the Aged has participated in national, provincial and municipal cultural performances for many times, especially in major national commemorative activities and major cultural competitions every year. Art troupe students are active everywhere. They have become the main force of mass cultural performances in our city, further promoting and prospering the cultural undertakings for the elderly.