The China Oriental Performing Arts Group Co., Ltd. is a national-level performing arts and culture group under the administration of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, and its contributor responsibility is assumed by the Ministry of Finance. Its predecessors the Chinese Song and Dance Troupe, Oriental Song and Dance Troupe and China Light Music Troupe were the most prestigious national-level art troupes of the PRC, which were established with tremendous support from the CPC and state leaders in successive periods. They represented the greatest achievements of Chinese music and dance art, and nurtured many world-renowned outstanding artists. Numerous excellent works, which were popular with audiences both at home and abroad, were created and performed. On behalf of China, they visited more than 100 countries and regions and contributed to many important performances for national affairs. They played a unique role as a cultural envoy on the diplomatic front, with a view to enhance the friendship and cultural exchanges between China and the rest of the world.

The China Oriental Performing Arts Group Co., Ltd. positions itself as a major state-owned troupe and cultural enterprise administered by the central government. It insists on people-centered creations, takes music and dance art creations as core competitiveness, and follows the development vision of “exchange, mutual learning and artistic paradigm”. By giving full play to its creations, brand, resources and platform advantages of a major state-owned troupe and cultural enterprise administered by the central government, it responds to national strategies and adapts to the development directions of art production in the Internet Age. Besides, it upholds “solidarity, unremitting effort, openness and innovation”, facilitates resource translation, improves efficiency, endeavors to achieve socioeconomic benefits, and makes every effort to set a good example for artistic development and institutional innovation.

The China Oriental Performing Arts Group will take music and dance creation and performance as the core, dedicate to six business segments (i.e., artistic creation, various performances, art education, integration of culture and tourism, digital innovation and park construction), and strive to achieve artistic innovation, corporate income increase and professional development.