Chinese New Year Recognized as Part of Humankind’s Intangible Cultural Heritage
The Chinese New Year has been officially recognized as part of Humankind’s Intangible Cultural Heritage by UNESCO, highlighting its cultural significance worldwide.
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The Chinese New Year has been officially recognized as part of Humankind’s Intangible Cultural Heritage by UNESCO, highlighting its cultural significance worldwide.
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Chinese New Year has been officially recognized as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, highlighting the festival’s global significance and contribution to shared cultural heritage.
UNESCO has added three Chinese cultural traditions, including the Qiang New Year Festival, to its Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
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