New media and technology promote development of design

  As a senior expert of UNESCO Creative Industry, Professor He Shouchang, who is also the deputy director of Shanghai Cultural and Creative Industries Leading Group, believes that new technology, new media and design will work together, and promote the development and reform of design.

  He said, Shanghai had advantages in industrial design for its rich cultural heritage and industrial foundation. After 30 years of development, Shenzhen, the young city had more awareness of innovation and a better manufacturing foundation, showed its advantages as well.

  （张舜 编译）

  “在新媒体与新技术的潮流冲击下，新技术、新媒体将与设计协同工作，对设计起到推动和革命性的作用。”作为联合国创意产业高级专家，上海市文化及创意产业领导小组办公室副主任贺寿昌教授，在接受记者专访时表示。

  贺寿昌说，由于上海具有深厚的文化积淀和工业基础，因此工业设计上具有优势。他认为，深圳经过３０年的发展，同样具备了较好的制造业基础，同时积累了资金、了解了市场、学会了管理，“年轻的深圳没有包袱，更具创新意识，也更具后发优势。”贺寿昌说。

  （姚卓文 文／图）