Heritage provides blueprint for future
China DailyPoly Art Museum, located in Beijing's Dongcheng district, has been developing high-tech methods to preserve and present its collections. Diverse forms of new quality productive forces give Beijing's Dongcheng district a cutting edge in the cultural and creative sector, Cheng Yuezhu reports. The courtyard, called The Guan, is now known as a local culture museum along the Beijing Central Axis, which was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List this July. Renovated from a former temple and opened to the public in January, The Guan includes a bookstore, a digital art gallery, a Beijing Central Axis Post Office, and a few hospitality venues. According to Chen Xue, curator of The Guan, the complex adopts diverse forms of new quality productive forces, including technological and innovative mediums, to highlight the culture of the Beijing Central Axis.