“Spring seeding” –children reading project to be promoted nationwide
It was learned from Hunan cultural working conference which was held on January 23, 2015, Chenzhou city’s cultural work carried out in 2014 ranked the second place of Hunan province, just ranking after Changsha city- the capital of Hunan province.
Chenzhou city focused on the target of constructing “strong culture city” and carried out different cultural work with special features, such as “Spring seeding reading room” – the children reading project was promoted nationwide; public reading was well promoted there; culture volunteer service, rural broadcasting project, supervision of culture market, public film projection in urban communities, and some other work were promoted in Hunan province. The large-scale opera “In the name of green mountain” which was created by Chenzhou city attended the second China Opera Festival on behalf of Hunan province and won “five-one” engineering award of Hunan cultural civilization construction. Suxian legend, Linwu Nuo opera and Anren Ganfenshe were listed into national intangible heritage projects and three people were enrolled as Hunan provincial intangible heritage representative inheritors. Both of the two figures were on the first place of Hunan province.
At the meantime, Chenzhou city’s cultural industry was improved sharply that Wanda Group and Xiaoxiang Film Group were successfully introduced into Chenzhou city. IMAX Wanda Cinema, Xiaoxiang International Cinema and the Orient Cinema were placed to operation. Feitian-Suxian international culture and innovation industrial park which was covered with 1.2billion yuan investment was reached the agreement and settled down in Chenzhou city. The first China Huangcao “fish” culture photography art festival was handled out well with great effects that Zixing Government signed a 50million-yuan strategic cooperation agreement with Hunan Press Group. The first original TV cartoon “Xiaoyi Space-time” was approved by Hunan Press and Publishing Bureau. The added value of Chenzhou cultural industry was amounted to 5% GDP, which became another powerful strength to promote Chenzhou city’s economic development.