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• Fourth Meeting of Silk Road Transnational Nomination for World Heritage Coordina ...

From 24th to 26th November 2015, the 4th Meeting of Silk Road Transnational Nomination for World Heritage Coordination Committee was held in Almaty Kazakhsta. Representatives from the UNESCO World Her ...

• City has long and colorful history

By Li Yang and Xue Chaohua ( China Daily )The host city of the Silk Road International Cultural Expo next August, Dunhuang is located at the western end of the Hexi Corridor and has a long history of ...

• IICC-X successfully held the 2015 Silk Road World Cultural Heritage protection and management training courses

From the 12th to 15th November 2015, the Silk Road world cultural heritage protection and management training course was held in Xi’an. The training course was hosted by the State Administration of C ...

• IICC-X launched a ‘Silk Road Heritage Management Discussion’ Wechat group for the Heritage managers of "The Silk Road: Routes network of Chang - Tianshan Corridor " (China section)

Wechat is China’s equivalent of What’s App. It was launched by Tencent Inc., supports voice messages, videos, pictures, texts, and group chats. Users communicate with their friends on wechat in a va ...

• Photography show preserves culture via creative lenses

By Deng Zhangyu ( China Daily USA )A photo show titled Discovering the Beauty of the Silk Road opened on Saturday in Lanzhou. It presents magnificent landscapes, Buddha sculptures and customs of diffe ...

• Media tour kicks off in historic Gansu city—Tianshui

By Yang Fan ( chinadaily.com.cn )Tianshui city, in Gansu province, announces the beginning of media tour in Tianshui on Sept 22.Journalists and photographers from dozens of media organizations started ...

• Irina Bokova meets the ICOMOS International Conservation Centre in Xi'an

On 31 August 2015, Ms Irina Bokova, Director General of UNESCO visited the Shaanxi Provincial Historical Museum in Xi’an (China). On this occasion,Mr Guo Zhan, former ICOMOS Vice President and Direct ...

• Exploring ancient Silk Road's route, trade and culture

(chinadaily.com.cn) Updated: 2015-07-10 16:23More than 2,000 years ago, industrious and brave people on the Eurasian continent opened trade routes connecting major civilizations across Asia, Europe and Africa. Together they were referred to as the "S

• Growing reputation for Shaanxi's world cultural heritage status

Since its inclusion on the world cultural heritage list, the section of the Silk Road in Shaanxi province has attracted growth in both tourism and protection, said the province's cultural heritage aut ...

• Grottos of Bingling Temple (Linxia)

( chinaculture.org )The Grottoes of the Bingling Temple are 50 kilometres to the southwest of Yongjing County, Gansu Province, and are located in Jishi Mountain at the northern bank of the Yellow Rive ...

• China's Silk Roads and Their Challenges

Few realize that China is actually building three Silk Roads, one through Central Asia to Europe; a second, maritime one, through South East Asia to India and South Asia; and third, China is building a robust commercial network through the Arctic to conne

• Ancient Xinjiang shoes to be restored

(Xinhua)Astana Tombs in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region.A Chinese archeological research institute is about to startwork on restoring a pair of 1,400-year-old leather shoes unearthe ...

• Xinhua Insight: What after China's past glories get recognized by World Heritage Committee

by Xinhua writers Cheng Yunjie, Su Yuanwen and Feng GuoBEIJING, June 22 (Xinhua) -- China had made marathon journeys before having its 2,400-year-old Grand Canal and its section of the millennium-old ...

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