Showing posts with label historic sites. Show all posts
Showing posts with label historic sites. Show all posts
Monday, February 19, 2018
Wednesday, April 27, 2016
Sunday, March 27, 2016
Saturday, March 26, 2016
Tuesday, October 28, 2014
China bans private clubs in historical sites
The Chinese government on Monday issued a ban on private clubs in historical buildings and parks....
Establishing private clubs in such public places is an encroachment upon the common good, and has long been criticized by society, according to the regulation released by the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development and other departments.
The rule clarifies the definition of historical buildings, ranging from nationwide culture relic protection sites to martyr memorial facilities and religious places.
Establishing private clubs in such public places is an encroachment upon the common good, and has long been criticized by society, according to the regulation released by the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development and other departments.
The rule clarifies the definition of historical buildings, ranging from nationwide culture relic protection sites to martyr memorial facilities and religious places.
Friday, September 26, 2014
China accelerates tourism development in Tibet
Tourism authorities have been working to make southwest China's Tibet
Autonomous Region a major destination, a senior tourism official said
Friday.
"Tibet is the last classic treasure on the map, with its religious mystery, sound environment and many historic sites," Du Jiang, deputy director of China National Tourism Administration (CNTA), told Xinhua in an interview.
"Tibet is the last classic treasure on the map, with its religious mystery, sound environment and many historic sites," Du Jiang, deputy director of China National Tourism Administration (CNTA), told Xinhua in an interview.
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China,
Cultural Heritage,
historic sites,
Tibet,
tourism
Sunday, June 22, 2014
UNESCO adds Grand Canal, Silk Road route to World Heritage List
China gained two more UNESCO World Heritage sites Sunday, bringing the nation's total to 47.
The decision was announced by the UNESCO World Heritage Committee in Qatar.
The Silk Road, which served as a corridor for trade and cultural exchanges between Asia and Europe dating back 2,000 years ago, was inscribed on the World Heritage List along with the Grand Canal, which runs 1,794 kilometers from Beijing to Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang Province.
The decision was announced by the UNESCO World Heritage Committee in Qatar.
The Silk Road, which served as a corridor for trade and cultural exchanges between Asia and Europe dating back 2,000 years ago, was inscribed on the World Heritage List along with the Grand Canal, which runs 1,794 kilometers from Beijing to Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang Province.
Ετικέτες
China,
historic sites,
monuments,
Silk Road,
trade,
UNESCO,
World Heritage
Sunday, May 25, 2014
Silk Road inscription into World Heritage list "hopeful"
The multinational campaign to include the Silk Road into the World Heritage list has entered the final countdown, with officials and experts sanguine about its success.
Jointly submitted by China, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, the application for adding part of the millennium-old trade route into the UNESCO list is expected to be finalized by a vote in June, when the World Heritage Committee convenes its 38th session in Doha.
Jointly submitted by China, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, the application for adding part of the millennium-old trade route into the UNESCO list is expected to be finalized by a vote in June, when the World Heritage Committee convenes its 38th session in Doha.
Ετικέτες
China,
historic sites,
monuments,
Silk Road,
trade,
UNESCO,
World Heritage
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