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Graphics: Craze for traditional culture drives museum frenzy in China

CGTN

 , Updated 21:34, 18-May-2024

May 18 marks International Museum Day. This year's theme is "Museums for Education and Research," which underscores the pivotal role of museums in providing cultural understanding and educational experiences.

In recent years, many parts of China have seen a continuous museum enthusiasm, with museums breaking through various creative forms to attract more young people to explore Chinese traditional culture.

Data from the Chinese Museums Association showed that the number of museums in China increased from 5,354 in 2018 to 6,565 in 2022. The graphics take a deep dive into the museum frenzy in China.

Graphics: Craze for traditional culture drives museum frenzy in China
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