On January 3, with the conclusion of the provincial science and technology innovation showcase at Ziyang College of Dental Technology, the entire series of the "New Era · Sichuan Youth" 2025 Sichuan Provincial Youth Culture and Arts Showcase came to an end, having attracted a total of 455,300 young participants.

The 2025 provincial showcase, themed "Growing Up with My Motherland", was launched on December 6, 2024, and ultimately brought together nearly 7,000 contestants. The event adopted a multi-city collaborative model (Chengdu + Leshan + Ziyang), featuring 11 subcategories across three major categories: visual arts, performing arts, and science and technology innovation. Real-time coverage through photos and video livestreams generated widespread public attention.

Provincial performance venue (for spoken elements in stage arts

The visual arts segment was held at Sichuan Tourism University; the performing arts segment took place in stages in Longquanyi District of Chengdu and Shawan District of Leshan; and the science and technology innovation segment was hosted in Ziyang. Concurrently, the "Exploring Ziyang with 'Sichuan Youth' Educational Tour" was organized, during which participants visited venues such as the Commercial Aerospace Launch Technology Research Institute and the China Dental Valley Exhibition Hall. Through immersive experiences like water rocket launches and AR spacesuit trials, the activities aimed to inspire enthusiasm for scientific and technological innovation.

Since its inception in 2018, the "New Era · Sichuan Youth" program has been held for eight consecutive editions, reaching over 2.26 million young people. It has become a key platform in Sichuan for guiding youth to carry forward the red legacy, inherit Chinese cultural heritage, embrace scientific and technological innovation, and courageously shoulder their responsibilities in the new era.

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