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China's cultural industry revenue averaged 8.4% annual growth during 14th Five-Year Plan, hitting 20.8 trillion yuan in 2025
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On September 24, China's Vice Minister of Culture and Tourism, Wang Jianhua, announced at a State Council Information Office press conference that the national cultural industry achieved total operating revenue of 20.8 trillion yuan in 2025, with an average annual growth rate of 8.4% during the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-2025). Domestic tourism reached a record high of 6.52 billion trips, with total spending of 6.3 trillion yuan. Commercial performances totaled 640,000 shows, generating box office revenue of 61.6 billion yuan, both up over 6% year-on-year. The data was reported by Xinhua News Agency and summarized by Jin10 Data.
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Beijing, September 24 — Wang Jianhua, Vice Minister of Culture and Tourism, announced at a press conference held by the State Council Information Office on September 24 that China's cultural industry achieved total operating revenue of 20.8 trillion yuan in 2025, with an average annual growth rate of 8.4% during the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021–2025).
Key highlights from the press conference include:
- Domestic tourism reached 6.52 billion trips, with total spending hitting 6.3 trillion yuan—both setting new historical records.
- Commercial performances totaled 640,000 shows nationwide, generating box office revenue of 61.6 billion yuan, with year-on-year growth exceeding 6% for both metrics.
(Source: Xinhua News Agency)
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金十数据Eastern
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China's cultural industry revenue hit 20.8 trillion yuan in 2025, up 8.4% annually