The State Administration of Cultural Heritage holds the 2025 annual work summary meeting: Strengthening the long-term mechanism for the safety of cultural relics, and enhancing the standardized management of museum collections.

On the morning of January 16th, the State Administration of Cultural Heritage held a summary meeting for the year 2025, summarizing the work of the whole year and deploying key tasks for 2026. The meeting emphasized that in 2026, it is necessary to deepen ideological guidance to establish a solid foundation, implement planning effectively, focus on key tasks to improve quality and efficiency, and enhance governance capacity to promote development. In terms of cultural heritage protection, efforts should be made systematically and accurately, and the fourth national cultural heritage census should be fully completed. A long-term mechanism for cultural heritage safety should be established. In terms of research and interpretation, it is necessary to explore the unknown, verify civilizations, and deeply implement major projects such as the origin of Chinese civilization, promoting the multi-channel display and dissemination of cultural heritage protection and archaeological achievements. In terms of inheritance and utilization, services should be provided to the people and influence expanded. Standard management of museum collections should be strengthened, activities related to the protection and exhibition of cultural relics related to the Long March should be organized, and international exchanges and cooperation in cultural relics should be expanded. In terms of cultural heritage management, it is necessary to strengthen the foundation and overall capabilities, improve the legal system, promote key reforms, enhance the empowerment of science and technology, and build a strong talent team to promote the sustainable and steady development of cultural heritage with high quality.