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More than 800 delegates from around the world will gather in Beijing from September 23 to 24 for the 2025 Beijing Culture Forum, where officials, scholars, and industry leaders will examine how technology is driving innovation and reshaping cultural development.
The two-day forum will feature a main session, six sub-forums, and over 20 specialist seminars. Topics on the agenda include the use of digital tools to safeguard cultural heritage, the role of technology in inspiring creative industries, and the integration of new technologies to enhance public cultural services.
Organizers said the event will also spotlight the audiovisual industry, online cultural innovation, and respect for cultural diversity, with discussions aimed at fostering stronger global exchange and cooperation.
In addition to the formal sessions, the program includes cultural investment conferences, result showcases, and networking opportunities designed to encourage collaboration between cultural institutions, businesses, and policymakers. It is part of broader efforts to position Beijing as a hub for cultural dialogue and to promote the integration of culture and technology on a global scale.
Reporter: Zeng Xiangxing
Editor: Hu Nan, James Campion, Shen He