• The Mogao Grottoes
The Mogao Grottoes, also known as the Thousand Buddha Caves, and praised as a glittering pearl that adorns the Silk Road, are the most famous Buddhist grottoes in China. Located 15km (10 mi) southeast ...
The Mogao Grottoes, also known as the Thousand Buddha Caves, and praised as a glittering pearl that adorns the Silk Road, are the most famous Buddhist grottoes in China. Located 15km (10 mi) southeast ...
The Longmen Grottoes are on the Yi riverbank, 12 kilometers from the ancient city ofLuoyang, about 30 minutes' drive. The site is one of the three most important in China for its Buddhist sculptures a ...
During the cultural week of Xinjiang held by China Cultural Centre in Paris, a lecture themed Discovering Xinjiang: Thearchaeological find along the Silk Road was given in the night of 13thOctober, an ...
Bonn,Germany28 June - 8 July 2015The World Heritage Committee ended its meeting today announcing it will hold its next session in Istanbul, Turkey, from 10 to 20 July 2016. During this year’s session ...
PALMYRA, April 2, 2016 (Xinhua) -- Damaged ancient architectures are seen in Palmyra of centralSyria, on April 1, 2016. Syria's ancient city of Palmyra has been retaken by Syrian government forces fro ...
SYDNEY, April 8 (Xinhua) -- Treasures from the Tang Dynasty have gone on display in Australia, showing China's ancient silk road, a symbol of cross-culture exchange and embrace. The Tang Dynasty, Chin ...
URUMQI, April 8 (Xinhua) -- Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region has launched three cross-border routes for driving tours to neighboring countries, local authorities said Friday.The thre ...
KUALA LUMPUR, March 30, 2016 (Xinhua) -- Dancers perform during the dance drama "Dream of the Maritime Silk Road" at a performance hall in Kuala Lumpur, capital of Malaysia, March 29, 2016. The da ...
BEIJING, Feb. 18 (Xinhua) -- A cartoon series about the Silk Road will premiere on Chinese TV in the first half of 2016 after two years in production, according to a press conference held Thursday in ...
Three 3rd century Buddhist rock inscriptions located by the hamlet of Jahanabad in a small valley near Shakhorai Village, within the Swat Valley administrative district of Pakistan, have made headlines recently, although local residents remain largely in
LANZHOU, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) -- As most people in rural China prepare to relax over the slack farming season, Meng Zezhi is hard at work shoring up two multimillion dollar deals. In 2015, an agricultural ...
Excavation of the burial site of Emperor Jing of the Han Dynasty (202 BC-220 AD) in northwest China's Shaanxi Province began in 1998, but it has taken researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences until now to confirm that carbonized organic matter in
By Li Xiaoxu ( chinadaily.com.cn )Gansu province received more than 1.38 million tourists during the New Year's Day holiday, from Jan 1 to 3, an increase of 21.2 percent compared with last year, accor ...
Event Date:2015/06/15 Many of the Silk Roads heritages are of large scale and quantities, remote and fragile. monitoring those properties is a difficult mission. Further more,monitoring management is ...
Organised by ICOMOS and co-organised by ICOMOS Poland, the 50thAnniversary of ICOMOS and the scientific symposium “Heritage in transformation” were held in Warsaw from 22ndto 24thJune, 2015. Over 30 ...