The Chinese capital is buzzing with creative energy as the 2024 Beijing Culture Forum kicks off ! This year’s theme, \"Enhance Culture Exchanges for Common Progress,\" brings together hundreds of global thought leaders, artists, and innovators to spark dialogue on everything from ancient traditions to futuristic industries.
What’s Happening? 
The forum features a main event, six sub-forums, and dozens of interactive seminars. Hot topics include preserving intangible cultural heritage (think dragon dances and porcelain art
), boosting cultural industries, and fostering cross-border understanding through storytelling. Imagine K-pop meets Peking Opera collabs?
The possibilities are endless!
Why It Matters 
For young professionals and travelers, this isn’t just talk—it’s a roadmap to tomorrow’s trends. Want to invest in Asia’s creative economy? Curious about sustainable cultural tourism? The forum’s insights could shape your next big move .
Students and culture buffs, take note: Discussions on \"mutual learning between civilizations\" offer fresh takes on global unity in a divided world. Plus, sessions on tech-driven heritage protection show how AI is saving ancient art .
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cgtn.com