"beijing cultural forum" "ten major events in the construction of the national cultural center in 2023" released
2024-09-19
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on september 19, the 2024 beijing cultural forum opened in beijing. at the opening ceremony, the "ten major events for the construction of the national cultural center in 2023" were announced.
the opening ceremony. photo taken by our reporter wei keren
the opening ceremony. photo taken by our reporter wei keren
1. the cultural circles in the capital thoroughly study and practice xi jinping's cultural thoughts
in october 2023, the national conference on propaganda, ideology and culture formally proposed xi jinping's cultural thought. the cultural circles in the capital acted quickly, with strong publicity and reports, frequent fine literary and artistic creations, and vigorous cultural activities, setting off a wave of learning, publicity and implementation. various media coordinated the best resources and the strongest forces to carry out thematic publicity, and promoted xi jinping's cultural thought to be deeply rooted in the hearts of the people. under the guidance of xi jinping's cultural thought, the construction of the national cultural center has made new breakthroughs, a number of innovative measures have been introduced one after another, and a number of major projects have been implemented and achieved results, demonstrating the mission and responsibility of building a first-class district for implementing xi jinping's cultural thought.
2. seven lost stone pillars returned to the old summer palace
no matter how many storms there are, the journey home will eventually come true. in october 2023, after more than 160 years of wandering, seven white marble columns from the western-style buildings of the old summer palace finally returned home. at the same time, five of the twelve animal heads of the old summer palace were reunited at the old summer palace bronze statue special exhibition to recount a new chapter in their hometown. these important national treasures have witnessed the vicissitudes of the old summer palace's history, and they carry the beautiful vision of the chinese people at home and abroad for the prosperity of the country and culture.
3. three major cultural facilities in beijing's sub-city center open
along the thousand-year-old canal, a new cultural landscape. in december 2023, beijing art center, beijing city library, and beijing grand canal museum will be officially open to the public, adding a new cultural landmark to beijing. the canal culture is ancient and modern, and the "city of the future" is full of vitality. the "cultural granary", "forest book garden", and "canal boat" further meet the diverse cultural needs of citizens and become another beautiful cultural business card for beijing, the thousand-year-old capital.
4. "i and the altar of earth" and other book fairs shine in the "book-loving capital"
reading is beneficial, and the fragrance of books and literary charm enriches the capital. in 2023, the "i and ditan" beijing book fair, which has been absent for ten years, will be restarted, and the "old books and new knowledge" event will be launched for the first time. a series of offline book fairs and exhibitions, such as the 29th beijing international book fair and the 21st beijing international book festival, and the 13th book fragrance china beijing reading season ceremony, have been launched one after another, setting off a national reading craze, enriching beijing's bookish atmosphere and demonstrating the cultural power of the capital.
5. china archaeological museum officially opens to the public
tracing the origin of civilization, showing the style of a great country. in september 2023, the china archaeological museum, the first national archaeological museum in my country that presents the most complete sequence of the origins of chinese civilization, will open to the public. the museum displays the origin, formation and development of chinese civilization most prominently, and launches the most concentrated and typical exhibits from the xia, shang and zhou dynasties, fully demonstrating the formation and development process of the diverse and integrated chinese civilization, becoming a "historical and cultural living room" on the central axis of beijing and an important window for displaying chinese civilization.
6. the construction of "performing arts capital" has made a brilliant start
watch beijing for big plays, and the excitement never ends. in january 2023, the beijing municipal government work report proposed for the first time to build a "performing arts capital". a total of nearly 50,000 commercial performances were held throughout the year, with 11.385 million spectators and box office revenue of 2.304 billion yuan, all of which set historical records. the charm of classic repertoires remains undiminished, new works have received rave reviews, and overseas repertoires have come one after another. listening to concerts, music festivals, and visiting new performing arts spaces have become a fashion in beijing. the performances throughout the year were unprecedented, and the cultural tourism consumption boom was surging. the first year of the performing arts capital has achieved fruitful results.
7. beijing creates the "beijing audiovisual" brand
audiovisuals are flooding beijing, and the big screen is showing in thousands of homes. in 2023, "beijing audiovisual" produced high-quality works frequently, with 412 episodes released throughout the year. a series of excellent beijing-produced dramas such as the tv series "welcome to maile village", the documentary "a hundred years along the way", the online drama "under the bustling city", and the online variety show "here comes the beijing central axis" are active on tv screens and online platforms. a series of activities such as the china beijing tv drama festival, the china documentary conference, the first china (beijing) animation week, and the beijing online audiovisual art conference were successfully held, leading the direction of the domestic film and television industry with the innovative charm of beijing-produced films and television.
8. innovative implementation of the "beijing colorful culture youth bloom" action plan
youth is more wonderful with you, and beijing is more youthful with you. in 2023, beijing will innovatively implement the "beijing culture youth bloom" action plan to promote the two-way empowerment of talent training in colleges and universities and the construction of a national cultural center. more than 1,000 events of various types were held throughout the year, covering more than 200,000 people from 16 colleges and universities, and the online communication volume reached 400 million times. theoretical and cultural celebrities entered colleges and universities, classic literary and artistic masterpieces approached students, and college students entered the art hall to tell red stories, conduct cultural relics research, participate in volunteer services, and offer suggestions for cultural parks, creating a new pattern of cultural education.
9. new workers' stadium is renovated
the bowl-shaped stands meet old friends, and the welcoming sculptures welcome guests. as one of the ten major buildings in new china, the beijing workers' stadium is loaded with the stirring echoes of "asian pride" and embodies the city memory of beijing. in april 2023, the new workers' stadium will be unveiled as a whole after more than two years of renovation and reconstruction. it will become the first batch of international standard professional football stadiums in the country and the first in beijing, adding another landmark, smart business, travel, culture and sports complex to the capital. from a football venue to a vibrant center, the new workers' stadium has upgraded hardware and the same feelings.
10. badaling great wall at night is open for the first time during the spring festival
the golden dragon shines brightly in the mountains, lighting up the prosperous chinese new year. in 2023, the badaling night great wall will be open for the first time during the spring festival. the "tea-horse trade" sculpture, the "no hero who hasn't been to the great wall" cultural wall, and the "happiness tree" will unlock a new night tour experience for chinese and foreign tourists. from "lighting" to "beautification" to "culture", the badaling night great wall has effectively stimulated the vitality of the night economy and promoted the construction of the great wall cultural belt with high quality, which integrates cultural relics protection, cultural heritage, and tourism development. (reporter cheng lu, tao wen, and wei keren, a client of the workers' daily)
