According to the official website of the National Development and Reform Commission, six departments including the National Development and Reform Commission, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Rural Development, and the Ministry of Culture and Tourism have recently issued the "Implementation Plan for Promoting the Updating of Equipment in the Cultural and Tourism Field" (hereinafter referred to as the "Implementation Plan"), which proposes to promote the updating and upgrading of transportation equipment such as cable cars and elevators in key tourist attractions and other places, and to eliminate old equipment.

The Implementation Plan proposes to strive to guide and promote the updating of a number of facilities and equipment in the national cultural and tourism fields by 2027, maintain sustained and stable growth in related investment scale, comprehensively improve service quality, and promote high-quality development of culture and tourism. The Implementation Plan proposes a total of eight key tasks.

One is to implement the action of updating and improving tourism facilities. Update and upgrade tourist transportation equipment. Promote the updating and upgrading of cable cars, elevators and other transportation equipment in key tourist attractions, national level tourist resorts, public cultural venues and other places, eliminate old equipment with insufficient transportation capacity, high maintenance frequency, and long-term service, and improve tourist reception capacity and service level. Update and upgrade tourism and sightseeing equipment. Promote the upgrading of land, water, and air tourism and sightseeing equipment in key tourist attractions, update a batch of advanced equipment with high technology, high efficiency, high reliability, and low energy consumption, including non highway tourism and sightseeing vehicles, RV self driving campsite facilities, ice and snow tourism equipment, sightseeing boats, sightseeing boats, speedboats, low altitude aircraft, etc.

The second is to implement the action of updating and improving amusement facilities. Update and upgrade amusement facilities. Promote the updating of a batch of highly reliable advanced amusement equipment in amusement parks, urban parks, and other places, and improve the level of facility safety operation. Promote the updating and upgrading of gaming and entertainment equipment, promote the use of devices with high technological content, high energy efficiency level, and good immersive experience, and better meet the cultural and entertainment needs of consumers.

The third is to implement the action of updating and improving performance equipment. Update and upgrade entertainment equipment. Promote the updating of stage lighting, sound, display, machinery, special effects, and corresponding control system equipment in cultural performances and tourism performances, and encourage relevant performance units to update a batch of equipment with high safety, excellent stage effects, strong stability, and high energy efficiency levels to better meet the needs of stage content creation and display and audience viewing.

The fourth is to implement the action of transforming and enhancing smart cultural tourism. Update and upgrade intelligent management service devices. Promote the updating of smart service equipment such as guidance, exhibition display, inquiry, reading and dissemination, and tourist reader services for key tourist attractions and public cultural venues, as well as smart management equipment such as access control gates, emergency broadcasting, and inspection monitoring, to enhance the level of intelligent services. Update and upgrade immersive experience devices. Promote high-quality cultural and tourism enterprises and institutions to update digital projection equipment, intelligent cultural equipment, and intelligent unmanned aerial vehicles for entertainment, create immersive and intelligent new products, new content and new scenes, cultivate new formats, and promote the transformation and upgrading of traditional formats.

The fifth is to implement actions to enhance the protection and utilization capacity of cultural relics. Accelerate the replacement of old museum equipment. Promote museums to accelerate the elimination of outdated, inefficient, and expired equipment, iteratively upgrade packaging facilities such as acid free paper bags for precious cultural relics, intensive storage cabinets for cultural relics, and constant temperature and low reflection glass display cabinets. Promote the upgrading and renovation of central air conditioning, constant temperature and humidity equipment, and promote the application of energy-saving equipment with energy efficiency level 2 or above. Update and upgrade cultural relic survey, scientific research, and exhibition equipment. Promote national archaeological sites parks, key scientific research bases, joint workstations, key archaeological institutions, and important cave temple protection institutions to update and upgrade exhibition facilities and equipment, large-scale laboratory equipment, archaeological shelters, and on-site platforms. Construct an immovable cultural relic protection test platform, update and equip it with large displacement actuators, accelerated aging devices, etc. Promote the equipment configuration and updating of archaeological specimen warehouses in key national areas.

The sixth is to implement the action of promoting high-tech development in the film industry. Promote the improvement and upgrading of film shooting level. Promote the upgrading and renovation of hardware facilities in key film bases (parks), and explore the development of standardized filming technologies and processes for high-tech format films. Encourage film production related enterprises and equipment rental companies to upgrade their photography equipment, lighting fixtures, storage devices, and other equipment that meet the requirements of high-tech formats. Improve the overall level of film production. Encourage the use of new technologies and equipment such as artificial intelligence, virtual filming, and virtual rehearsals in film visual effects and post production. Promote the upgrading and transformation of the film post production equipment system, and achieve high-tech and standardization. Promote the establishment and upgrading of cloud production platforms and cloud data centers, and solidify the industry's common production technology and computing power foundation. Promote independent innovation in film screening technology. Promote the new generation of cinema equipment systems, implement large-scale updates to cinema LED screen projection systems, strengthen independent intellectual property cinema equipment brands, reshape the form of film projection business, and provide audiences with more comfortable, convenient, and rich film consumption services. Encourage the upgrading and upgrading of public welfare screening equipment in rural areas, schools, communities, and other areas to improve the quality of film public services.

The seventh is to implement the action of updating and improving high-definition and ultra high definition equipment. Enhance the production and transmission coverage capabilities of ultra-high definition channels. Promote some provinces and sub provincial cities with conditions to establish 4K ultra high definition channels and strive for national coverage, build 4K ultra high definition collection and shooting systems, post production systems, media resources systems, broadcasting systems, transmission and distribution systems, etc., quickly form a large-scale service supply effect of ultra high definition channels, drive content production, equipment manufacturing, network transmission coverage, and terminal presentation, optimize and upgrade the entire ultra high definition industry chain, and promote the application and promotion of related equipment. Encourage the acceleration of the promotion and popularization of high-definition and ultra high definition televisions and set-top boxes, as well as the iteration of intelligent updates. Accelerate the upgrade of content production, broadcasting, transmission, and transmission equipment. Accelerate the elimination of outdated equipment and facilities that have exceeded their service life, properly resolve safety broadcasting risks, and improve the ability to guarantee safety broadcasting. Encourage television stations, radio and television production and broadcasting transmission institutions, network audiovisual platforms, etc. to accelerate the upgrading and transformation of production and broadcasting transmission equipment and systems, and improve the supply and transmission coverage of high-quality audiovisual content.

Eighth, we will implement actions to protect historical and cultural cities and neighborhoods. Update and upgrade protection management and monitoring equipment. Relying on historical and cultural cities, towns, villages, blocks, and historical buildings, we will promote the renovation and renovation of public services and infrastructure equipment such as fire protection and exhibition. Strengthen the application of energy-saving technology, improve the configuration of ultra-low energy consumption equipment, and achieve green operation and maintenance of historical building protection and utilization. Update the deployment and application of sensing devices such as video surveillance, drones, and IoT sensing, strengthen the promotion of new technologies such as big data and artificial intelligence, and improve the level of intelligent management and operation. Promote the updating and improvement of non-destructive testing equipment such as ultrasonic detectors, stress wave detectors, and infrared thermal imagers, and improve the safety monitoring and management level of historical buildings.