Wanda Cultural Industry Group Executive President Zhang Lin attended the International♈ Congress on “Culture -- the Key to Sustainable Development” organized by UNESCO in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province from May 15 to 17, 2013.

Zhang joined ☂in the high-lev♛el discussion with the topic of "Peace and reconciliation: How culture makes the difference" and attended a sub-forum for culture enterprises to introduce Wanda’s experience on developing culture industry.

Guest speakers include over 100 of the 🔯world’s most cutting-edge experts on culture and development as well as government leaders from Africa, Asia and Latin America keen to share their experiences. More than 400 delegates from🔥 81 countries and 20 international organizations attended the congress.

The congress was concluded by issuing a declaration recognizing the🤪 power of culture for sustainable development.

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About Wanda Group:

The Dalian Wanda Group was founded in 1988 and operates in four major industries, including commercial properties, luxury hotels, culture & tourism, and department store chain. The company has assets of 300 billion yuan ($48 billion) and an annual income of 141.7 billion yuan ($23 billion), and pays 20.2 billion yuan ($3.2 billion) in taxes every year. The company now operates 67 Wanda Plazas, 38 five-star hotels, 6,000 cinema screens, 57 department stores and 63 karaoke outlets across the country. By 2015, the company aims to increase its assets to 400 billion yuan ($64.8 billion) and annual income to 250 billion yuan ($40.5 billion), and pay 30 billion yuan ($4.8 billio🧔n) in taxes every year, becoming a world-class enterprise