A group of Chinese writers and Sinologists gathered at a salon on Friday as part of the 2024 Beijing Culture Forum, focusing on better globalizing contemporary Chinese literature.
The "Cultural Trend: Artificial Intelligence Empowers a New Wave of Reading for All" salon took place at the Beijing Institute of Graphic Communication as part of the Beijing Culture Forum's activities on Friday.
In the wake of severe challenges the world is facing today, countries should work together to strengthen policy communication and civilian participation to better promote cultural exchanges and mutual learning, a senior Chinese official said at the Beijing Culture Forum on Friday.
The backstage of Beijing Performing Arts Centre was buzzed with energy. Small kids in vivid lion dancing costumes giggled as they listened to their teachers' instructions. Their excitement was infectious. Nearby, international musicians practiced their instruments, from violin to hand drums, each weaving into a lively tapestry of sounds.
Museums are evolving from simply collecting and protecting cultural relics to improving people's well-being and becoming an important force in promoting social development, said museum experts at a parallel forum of the Beijing Culture Forum on Friday.