China is strengthening the protection of historical and cultural sites, according to a press conference Wednesday. The country lists 137 historical and cultural cities under national protection, 312 national historical and cultural towns, 970 historical and cultural neighborhoods, and 42,700 historical buildings.
September 9, 2021Historical and cultural heritage in China will be further protected under a new set of guidelines, which aim to safeguard them under ongoing urban and rural development.
September 9, 2021China is to step up the protection of historical and cultural heritage in urban and rural development, the central authorities have announced.
September 3, 2021