On November 2, 2011, 48 provincial and ministerial officials gathered in Beijing to attend the “forum on culture system reform and development” organized by the Central Organization Ministry, the Propaganda Ministry, and the Chinese Academy of Governance. It was the first such high level forum on culture reform and development to be held following the sixth Plenary Session of the 17th Congress of the CCP Central Committee. The 6-day forum discussed the main tasks and challenges of the current culture system’s reform and development; explored the policies and measures to speed up the process; and considered how to implement the tasks to promote socialist culture.
Source: People’s Daily, November 7, 2011
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