The construction of Chinese museums has entered a period of rapid development. By the end of 2020, a total of 5788 museums have been recorded in China
State owned museums and private museums together constitute the Chinese museum system. Among them, the State – owned museum is a non – profit organization for the public It has a comprehensive grasp of local literature and collection resources closely related to local history
The market scale of China’s museum industry increased from 23.485 billion yuan in 2016 to 31.471 billion yuan in 2020, with a compound annual growth rate of about 7.6%. With the continuous deepening of the free opening of museums to the public, the government has increased the free opening subsidy budget of museums and memorials year by year
The downstream cultural and creative products of the museum are showing a trend of diversification, digitization and fashion
The upstream of China’s museum industry chain is cultural relics excavation and restoration. The middle reaches are museums. It is mainly composed of state-owned museums and private museums. Downstream application scenarios of museums mainly include museum culture and creation, Museum exhibition and museum education
The downstream cultural and creative products of the museum are showing a trend of diversification, digitization and fashion. From the industry distribution of cultural and creative products Household, cultural and entertainment products are the core industries of self operated cultural and creative products of the museum
One of the development trends of the museum is to build a smart museum to bring interactive and immersive exhibition viewing experience to the audience
Smart Museum takes improving the audience’s sense of experience and participation as the original intention of exhibition design, breaks the traditional museum’s exhibition mode centered on cultural relics resources, and brings interactive and immersive experience to the audience through technologies such as perception equipment, Internet, Internet of things and big data. In recent years, China’s museum development policies have been continuously improved to promote the good development of the museum industry. The core development goal of Chinese museums is to basically become a world museum power by 2035.
