文旅部：2024年全国举办“村晚”8.17万场

Core Insights - The press conference held on September 29 highlighted the achievements in cultural and tourism development during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, emphasizing increased public participation in cultural activities and a richer cultural atmosphere [1] Group 1: Public Participation and Cultural Activities - In 2024, approximately 81,700 "Village New Year" events are scheduled nationwide, attracting around 262 million participants, indicating a shift towards more community-driven cultural engagement [1] - The number of self-organized cultural groups has exceeded 470,000, reflecting a significant increase in grassroots cultural activities [1] Group 2: Public Cultural Services Development - The Ministry of Culture and Tourism has focused on enhancing the convenience, quality, and equity of public cultural services, aiming to improve the overall public cultural service system [1] - By the end of 2024, there will be 3,248 public libraries, nearly 44,000 community cultural institutions, and over 40,000 new public cultural spaces, providing more accessible cultural services to the public [1]