The Animation Industry In Jiangsu

Since 2005, the establishment of the animation industry development base in Jiangsu, Jiangsu animation industry ushered in the best time of great development and prosperity, whether it is the concentration of industrial resources, the increase in the number of original animation, or the number of independent excellent brands are in the forefront of the country. Up to now, Jiangsu has the largest number of national animation industry development bases in China, namely the National Animation Industry development Bases in Nanjing, Wuxi, Changzhou and Suzhou and the National Film and Television Network Animation Experimental Park in Kunshan and Zhangjiagang. There are more than 300 film and television animation creation, production and industrial development enterprises, and 60 colleges and universities offering animation related majors. Jiangsu has literally formed an animation industry cluster with strong influence and industrial radiation ability in East China and even the whole country. In terms of policy support, on December 30, 2021, Jiangsu issued the “14th Five-Year Plan for Cultural Development of Jiangsu Province” proposing to promote the large-scale development of digital industries, the digital transformation of traditional industries, accelerate the development of new cultural technologies, new formats and new models, and expand industries such as digital creativity, digital publishing, digital entertainment, and comic online games. We will encourage well-known online cultural enterprises to settle down and set up research and development centers, and foster new growth points such as the digital economy and online economy.

Looking back on the centennial history of Chinese animation, Suzhou has a pivotal position. It not only produced China’s first animation pioneer, Yang Zuotorta, but is also the birthplace of China’s animation education industry. As the core city of Jiangsu animation development, Suzhou has always adhered to the development of cultural industry in a prominent position, accelerated the implementation of the “cultural industry doubling plan”, and Suzhou’s cultural and creative industry represented by the animation industry is forging ahead. Xing production with literature, plastic city with literature. As the core area of Jiangnan culture, Suzhou is not only promoting more local cultural elements to the world, but also trying to create an important window to show the “most Jiangnan” culture. Xing production with literature, plastic city with literature. As the core area of Jiangnan culture, Suzhou is not only promoting more local cultural elements to the world, but also trying to create an important window to show the “most Jiangnan” culture.

At present, Jiangsu has the largest number of national animation industry development bases in China, namely the National Animation Industry development Bases in Nanjing, Wuxi, Changzhou and Suzhou and the National Film and Television Network Animation Experimental Park in Kunshan and Zhangjiagang. There are more than 300 film and television animation creation, production and industrial development enterprises, and 60 colleges and universities offering animation related majors. Jiangsu has literally formed an animation industry cluster with strong influence and industrial radiation ability in East China and even the whole country.