The second annual conference on the protection of intangible cultural heritage in China, with the theme of "upholding integrity, innovating, and continuing the torch", opened on the 20th in Yaohu Town, Yixing, Wuxi, Jiangsu. The Blue Book 2024 on the Communication of China's Intangible Cultural Heritage, compiled by China Intangible Cultural Heritage Protection Association, a third-party research institution, China Culture Media Group Research Institute, in conjunction with Internet platforms such as Tiktok, Kwai, Taotian, and Jingdong, was officially released at the opening ceremony. Based on the Internet communication data of various regions, categories, inheritors of intangible cultural heritage at all levels and various intangible cultural heritage activities, the book summarizes the general situation of intangible cultural heritage protection and inheritance work in 2023 in many aspects, combs and refines the characteristics of intangible cultural heritage communication work in 2023, selects and extracts typical cases of national non genetic broadcasting, analyzes and puts forward relevant suggestions for further improving the work of intangible cultural heritage communication, and provides support for doing a good job of intangible cultural heritage communication, publicizing the achievements of intangible cultural heritage protection and inheritance, and jointly promoting the creative transformation and innovative development of excellent traditional Chinese culture. The logo of the China Intangible Cultural Heritage Protection Association was also released at the opening ceremony. The Second Annual Conference on the Protection of China's Intangible Cultural Heritage released the "Blue Book on the Promotion of China's Intangible Cultural Heritage 2024" on site. The organizer, Anda Group, brought the opening songs "Banquet Song" and "Four Seasons Praise" to the scene, showcasing the infinite charm and immortal vitality of the representative projects of national intangible cultural heritage, such as Mongolian Hummer, Mongolian Chief Tune, and Mongolian Matouqin music. Dance performances such as "Xixiu Fanghua", Kunqu opera "Peony Pavilion · Garden Tour", Tao Minhua's "Heart unwilling to sing without flowers", and Jianhu Acrobatics Gathering "Yue Gu · Huai Jin" were all performed brilliantly, showcasing the unique styles of Wuxi's exquisite embroidery, Kunqu opera, Erlangshan flowers, Jianhu acrobatics and other intangible cultural heritage projects, presenting an unforgettable event of intangible cultural heritage. On site collection of intangible cultural heritage. The organizer's collection of intangible cultural heritage pictures also kicked off on the evening of the 19th. By gathering more than 300 representative projects of intangible cultural heritage at all levels across the country, and presenting them in a three-dimensional exhibition format of pavilions, shops, shops, stalls, streets, and water bodies, the six major sections of "Water Charm Jiangnan", "Food and Industry Kyushu", "Thousand Teas and Hundred Artifacts", "Splendid China", "Quyuan Zatan", and "Kiln Facing the Fire and Passing on the Legacy" are comprehensively presented. The intangible cultural heritage collection is held for three consecutive days, allowing the audience to immerse themselves in a feast of traditional culture and modern life that integrates intangible cultural heritage. The main forum of this year's conference will be held under the theme of "New Mission of Intangible Cultural Heritage in the New Era". Dozens of experts, scholars, and inheritors of intangible cultural heritage and related fields from across the country will gather together to deeply explore the new mission, new trends, and new communication methods of intangible cultural heritage protection and inheritance in the context of the new era. At the same time, forums such as "New Economy: Lifestyle and Fashionable Intangible Cultural Heritage" and "New Communication: Telling China's Story with Intangible Cultural Heritage" will be held, and a roundtable salon for intangible cultural heritage inheritors will be held to build a platform for dialogue and exchange in the field of intangible cultural heritage. The intangible cultural heritage performance projects on the intangible cultural heritage collection. It is reported that this year's Intangible Cultural Heritage Protection Annual Conference is guided by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, hosted by the China Intangible Cultural Heritage Protection Association, the Jiangsu Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism, and the Wuxi Municipal People's Government, and organized by the Wuxi Municipal Bureau of Culture, Radio, Television and Tourism and the Yixing Municipal People's Government. (New Society)