Abstract：The COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 has tremendous impact on cultural industry. The researches on China's cultural industry generally focused on the plight, breakthrough and high-quality development of cultural industry under the pandemic. In terms of topics, there were many researches on the development of cultural industry, the deep integration of culture and technology, the integrated development of culture and tourism, digital economy and cultural industry, live streaming, e-sports and short videos under the pandemic, which reflects the wide attention of the academia to hot social issues, industrial difficulties, cultural technology and new forms of business. In terms of the basic theory of cultural industry, industrial formats, corporate parks, industrial policies, and regional cultural industries, researches paid more attention to the topics such as conceptual elements, subdivisions, industrial chains, industrial legislation, and regional coordinated development. According to the 2020 annual report of cultural industry, the number of researches was on the decline, but they have been gradually standardized and become an annual must-read for academics, as well as reference for the government in decision-making and guide for corporate development. In terms of academic conferences and journals, conferences were held both online and offline, showing a tendency of going online, focusing on hot issues, and being innovative. Academic journals also preferred high-quality papers on cultural industry, which attracted wide attention through new media from political, industrial, academic and research circles. 2020 was a turning point for China's cultural industry. In the future, it is necessary to continue to guide traditional cultural industry to accelerate its digitization process, promote integrated development of cultural industry and related industries, put more efforts in the research on emerging digital cultural industry formats, increase doctoral programs on cultural industry, and always put social benefits first in the development of cultural industry.
2021, Vol. 38 
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