Luo Shugang, minister of culture and tourism addresses the forum. [Photo/Chinanews.com]

The National Museum Curators Forum, with a theme of "New Era, New Scene and New Action", took place March 30 at the National Museum of China in Beijing.

Luo Shugang, minister of culture and tourism, and Liu Yuzhu, director of the State Administration of Cultural Heritage, attended and addressed the forum.

Curators from across the country as well as experts and scholars from the industry held in-depth discussions that revolved around the forum's theme.

Shan Jixiang, curator of the Palace Museum, and Wang Chunfa, curator of the National Museum of China, delivered keynote speeches at the forum.

In Luo's speech, he said that for all museum workers, the top political task is to study and implement Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era and the spirit of the Party's 19th National Congress as well as the Second and Third Plenary Sessions of the 19th CPC Central Committee. To learn and implement the thought and the spirit well, they have to make full efforts.