
Silk Road Film Festival Celebrates Animation Boom and Cultural Exchanges
From animation’s rise at the Silk Road Film Festival to Hangzhou’s creative boom, Asia’s cultural influence is soaring. Yet, debates over UNESCO listings show challenges ahead.
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From animation’s rise at the Silk Road Film Festival to Hangzhou’s creative boom, Asia’s cultural influence is soaring. Yet, debates over UNESCO listings show challenges ahead.
Discover the breathtaking landscapes of the Badain Jaran Desert in north China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, recently recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Jiuzhaigou in winter transforms into a serene wonderland of frozen waterfalls and snow-dusted forests, offering travelers a magical escape in southwest China’s Sichuan Province.
China’s Grand Canal celebrates its 10th UNESCO anniversary with the new musical “Northward,” bringing the ancient waterway’s rich history and cultural legacy to life on stage.
Beijing Subway Line 2 has launched a special themed train celebrating the city’s Central Axis. Passengers can explore 15 heritage sites through vibrant designs and informative displays.
Explore Wuyishan National Park’s rare species and innovative conservation efforts. Discover why this UNESCO World Heritage site is a beacon of biodiversity and cultural heritage.
Off-road enthusiasts are flocking to north China’s Badain Jaran Desert to conquer its towering dunes and explore its hidden lakes, now recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Situated at the heart of Beijing, the Forbidden City endures as one of the world’s largest and best-preserved wooden structures, offering a glimpse into China’s imperial past.
Two of China’s natural heritage sites, including the Badain Jaran Desert with its massive sand dunes and lakes, have been added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List during the 46th session in New Delhi.
The Liangzhu Ruins in Hangzhou, east China’s Zhejiang Province, have been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, unveiling a 5,000-year-old civilization and its remarkable cultural achievements.
Shenyang Palace Museum marks its 20th anniversary as a UNESCO World Heritage Site with special exhibitions celebrating its rich Qing Dynasty heritage and cultural significance.
Discover the Quanzhou Twin Pagodas, China’s tallest stone pagoda pair, symbolizing Quanzhou’s maritime heritage and showcasing the elegance of ancient Chinese stone architecture.
Discover the ancient city of Pingyao, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing traditional Chinese urban planning. Explore its historic streets and immerse yourself in a bygone era.
Explore Gulangyu Island off the coast of Xiamen in southeast China’s Fujian Province—a pedestrian-only paradise and UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its rich history, cultural diversity, and scenic beauty.
Explore Gulangyu, China’s pedestrian-only island off Xiamen City in Fujian Province. A UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site known for its history, architecture, and serene landscapes.
Discover Gulangyu, a pedestrian-only island off Xiamen in China’s Fujian Province. This UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site is renowned for its musical heritage, colonial architecture, and serene beauty.
Explore the enduring legacy of Fujian Tulou, the unique earthen structures of China's Hakka people, showcasing ancient architectural wisdom and a rich cultural heritage.
Gulangyu Island, off the coast of Xiamen City in southeast China’s Fujian Province, is a pedestrian-only UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site known for its ‘drum wave’ melodies and historical charm.
Explore Gulangyu, a pedestrian-only island off Xiamen in southeast China’s Fujian Province. Known for its drum-like waves and UNESCO World Heritage status, it’s a must-visit destination.
Discover Gulangyu, China’s pedestrian-only island in Fujian Province, renowned for its UNESCO World Cultural Heritage status and rich blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.