Minister of Culture Luo Shugang stressed tightening of strategy to boost the country’s cultural sectors.
Premier Li Keqiang held a news conference in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on March 16 at the close of the annual session of the top legislature. Here are the highlights of his speech on the cultural sector.
As China's top legislative and advisory bodies conduct their annual meetings, known as the "Two Sessions", cultural proposals are on the agenda. They include initiatives designed to broaden the scope of theater and film and to protect the nation's intangible legacy.
A group of deputies wrote their suggestions on the paper during the the annual meetings of the National People's Congress and National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (two sessions).
A group of pictures of ladies at the two sessions in Beijing in March, 2016.
About 40 CPPCC members from 10 different circles suggested setting May 18 of each year as Chinese Opera Day.
"Requirements for higher education have become an obstacle for the building and development of the teaching team among art colleges."
Traditional Chinese Medicines are scientific and technological resources with advantages and huge innovation potentials, said Wang Guoqiang, director of the State Administration of TCM.
Museums, libraries and art galleries are making good on the government's pledge to promote the cultural industry and improve living standards.