Chengdu Jinsha Site Museum Holds Inaugural Meeting in 2024 of the Founding Council

Release Time: 2024-04-18

  On the afternoon of April 12, 2024, the first meeting of the First Council of Chengdu Jinsha Site Museum in 2024 was successfully held in Room 307 of the new office building. The meeting was presided over by Mr. Zhu Zhangyi, Chairman of the First Council, Secretary of Party General Branch and Curator of Chengdu Jinsha Site Museum, with all the council members attending.

  The meeting started with a report on the work of Chengdu Jinsha Site Museum for the year 2023 by Director Zhu Zhangyi on behalf of the management layer, and an evaluation of the management layer’s work. Vice director Wang Fang briefed on specific matters: the Council approved the appointment of Ms. Zheng Manli as full-time deputy secretary, Jiang Bo as deputy curator, reviewed, approved and supervised the annual accounts of the Museum for the year 2023 and the budget for the year 2024, and deliberated the public recruitment plan of the Museum for the year 2024. All coucil members voted to approve these matters.

  The Sanxingdui-Jinsha joint bidding for World Cultural Heritage is the most urgent and important task. Zhu Zhangyi, the chairman of the board of directors stated that the museum is actively promoting the relevant work. At present, joint bidding leading group of Chengdu Jinsha Site Museum has been established, and under the guidance and supervision of the World Cultural Heritage Application Office and Chengdu Municipal Bureau of Culture, Broadcast-TV and Tourism, it has strengthened the co-ordination, decision-making and supervisory mechanisms, and pushed forward the bidding. Next the members of the council actively contributed their ideas in the light of their own work experience and professional advantages.

  The council members discussed over the resumption of the musical play Jinsha, how to deal with unauthorized tour guides during the peak tourist season, the use of new media and new ways to strongly propaganda the museum with the help of the joint bidding for World Cultural Heritage and the city's development goals, as well as the important tasks and difficulties for the museum, such as collating reports on the excavation of Jinsha Site and archaeological data.

  Finally, Zhu Zhangyi, chairman of the directors, expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the sincere opinions and suggestions, and said that the council is an effective way to achieve the democratization and scientification of the decision-making, and to improve the museum’s professional level  and strengthening the performance of public cultural institutions.