China claims 55 of UNESCO world heritages with new elected site
Culture
China's Archaeological Ruins of Liangzhu City were on Saturday inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List as a cultural site, bringing the total number of the Asian country's sites on the list to 55.
Xinhua丨Updated: July 8, 2019
The Members of the Chinese delegation celebrate the inscription of China's Archaeological Ruins of Liangzhu City on the World Heritage List during the 43rd session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee in Baku, Azerbaijan, July 6, 2019. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Committee inscribed China's Archaeological Ruins of Liangzhu City on the World Heritage List as a cultural site on Saturday, bringing the total number of World Heritage Sites in China to 55, the highest in the world. [Photo/Xinhua]
