Athena, May 9 -- The Xinhua Institute, a think tank affiliated with Xinhua News Agency, released a report titled The Theory of Cultural Empowerment: China's Cultural Consciousness in Marching Toward High-Quality Development on Thursday.

The report was issued during a forum on exchanges and mutual learning among civilizations marking the 20th anniversary of the China-Greece comprehensive strategic partnership.

The report systematically elaborates on the underlying logic of empowering economic and social development through culture, as well as China's practices, methodologies, and global inspirations in this field.

According to the report, empowering economic and social development through culture is, for China, an inevitable requirement...