Abstract：The 2023 National Conference on the Work of Public Communication and Culture was held, marking the first instance where XI Jin-ping Thought on Culture was proposed and systematically expounded. It guides and consolidates efforts for cultural work in the new era. In 2023, 213 books and blue papers on China’s cultural industry research were published, along with 2675 academic papers. The overall characteristics of academic research in China’s cultural industry for the year 2023 are as follows: XI Jin-ping Thought on Culture leading new directions in the cultural industry, emphasis on high-quality development of the cultural industry, significant attention to the digitization of the cultural industry, continuous heating up of research on cross-industry integration in the creative cultural industry, increased focus on cultural consumption, notable attention to research on rural revitalization, the need for expansion in regional cultural industry research, lack of specific studies on the international spread of the cultural industry, growing academic conference activities, and continuity and stability in the cultural industry research in academic journals. Key topics include the basic theory of the cultural industry, digitization of the cultural industry, new forms of cultural industry, cultural enterprises and cultural industry parks, regional cultural industry, and annual reports on the cultural industry. Among these, XI Jin-ping Thought on Culture, high-quality development of the cultural industry, ChatGPT, cultural consumption, rural revitalization, cultural metaverse, modern urban civilization, and integration of culture and tourism are academic hotspots. Meanwhile, the influence and credibility of the annual report on the cultural industry are steadily increasing; the cutting-edge and continuity of academic conferences are highlighted; steady development maintains in the cultural industry research in academic journals. Future efforts should continue to deepen the research on XI Jin-ping Thought on Culture, advance the study of the three major systems of the cultural industry, strengthen the theoretical analysis of the digital cultural industry, focus on the cultivation and construction of international consumer center cities, pay attention to the research in humanistic economics, and form a systematic and standardized paradigm for international research on China’s cultural industry.
2024, Vol. 41 
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