On Harmonious Consumption-Pondering over the Nature of Consumption

The nature of consumption is chiefly characterized by its natural feature, economic feature, cultural feature and social feature. In accordance, the forms of consumption fall into the following category: natural form of consumption, economic form of consumption, cultural form of consumption, social form of consumption and harmonious form of consumption-the ultimate form of consumption. The development of China's consumption form well shows that people's idea of harmonious consumption will come into being naturally. We should adopt a scientific development view and especially a harmonious consumption view in the reconsideration of such problems in the consumption area as the need of consumption, the consumption of the well-off class, and the value of consumption.