Huangshan Dialogue on UNESCO-designated Sites and Sustainable Development kicks off
1 year, 5 months ago

Huangshan Dialogue on UNESCO-designated Sites and Sustainable Development kicks off

China Daily  

The fourth Huangshan Dialogue on UNESCO-designated Sites and Sustainable Development kicked off in Huangshan city in Anhui province on June 29. The aim of the dialogue was to discuss the application of space technology in the conservation and management of World Heritage Sites, World Biosphere Reserves, and Global Geoparks in line with the goals of the World Heritage Convention and the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. During the meeting, the Environmental Context of World Cultural Heritage along the Silk Road was released and the ceremony for the HIST Award on Best Practice in Sustainable Development of UNESCO-designated Sites was held. The Huangshan Dialogue aims to provide a platform for exchange and cooperation among UNESCO-listed properties, facilitate practical application of space technology, and contribute to the sustainable development of listed sites.

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A shared commitment
3 months ago

A shared commitment

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MA XUEJING/CHINA DAILY The UNESCO-China partnership is not only for global heritage preservation but also a catalyst for fostering a more inclusive, peaceful and sustainable world In a world characterized by swift urban expansion, environmental crises and socioeconomic shifts, the safeguarding of our cultural and natural heritage is more than just a preservation effort — it is an affirmation of …

Cultural, natural heritages lead way to shared future
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Cultural, natural heritages lead way to shared future

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At a time when the world is facing a host of challenges, ranging from climate change to violent conflicts, it is important to remember that humanity has a shared past and should continue to work for a shared future, a United Nations official said. Shahbaz Khan, director of the UNESCO Regional Office for East Asia, said the inscription of World …

Cultural, natural heritages lead way to shared future
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Cultural, natural heritages lead way to shared future

China Daily  

At a time when the world is facing a host of challenges, ranging from climate change to violent conflicts, it is important to remember that humanity has a shared past and should continue to work for a shared future, a United Nations official said. Shahbaz Khan, director of the UNESCO Regional Office for East Asia, said the inscription of World …

Heritage experts discuss space technology use
1 year, 5 months ago

Heritage experts discuss space technology use

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Attendees at the opening ceremony of the 4th Huangshan Dialogue on UNESCO-designated Sites and Sustainable Development in Huangshan, Anhui province, on June 29. With the theme "Digital Technologies Enabling Sustainable Development of UNESCO-designated Sites", the dialogue brought together more than 200 delegates from China and abroad to explore the application of technology in the protection and management of World Heritage …

Forum sees bright future of cultural heritage tourism on Silk Road
2 years, 5 months ago

Forum sees bright future of cultural heritage tourism on Silk Road

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Zhang Xu, deputy-minister of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of China gives a speech at the 2022 International Forum on Culture and Tourism Development of Silk Road Cities held in Zhongwei, Ningxia, on July 18-19, 2022. The 2022 International Forum on Culture and Tourism Development of Silk Road Cities was held in Zhongwei, Ningxia Hui autonomous region on July …

Forum sees bright future of cultural heritage tourism on Silk Road
2 years, 5 months ago

Forum sees bright future of cultural heritage tourism on Silk Road

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Zhang Xu, deputy-minister of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of China gives a speech at the 2022 International Forum on Culture and Tourism Development of Silk Road Cities held in Zhongwei, Ningxia, on July 18-19, 2022. The 2022 International Forum on Culture and Tourism Development of Silk Road Cities was held in Zhongwei, Ningxia Hui autonomous region on July …

IUCN and HIST use space technology to protect world heritage sites
2 years, 5 months ago

IUCN and HIST use space technology to protect world heritage sites

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Guo Huadong and Bruno Oberle signed a Memorandum of Understanding through an online ceremony to advance collaboration on applying space technologies to monitor and protect natural world heritage sites on July 7, 2022. On July 7, Guo Huadong, director of the International Center on Space Technologies for Natural and Cultural Heritage under the auspices of UNESCO, and Bruno Oberle, general …

IUCN and HIST use space technology to protect world heritage sites
2 years, 5 months ago

IUCN and HIST use space technology to protect world heritage sites

China Daily  

Guo Huadong and Bruno Oberle signed a Memorandum of Understanding through an online ceremony to advance collaboration on applying space technologies to monitor and protect natural world heritage sites on July 7, 2022. On July 7, Guo Huadong, director of the International Center on Space Technologies for Natural and Cultural Heritage under the auspices of UNESCO, and Bruno Oberle, general …

World Cultural and Natural Heritage site in China: Huangshan Mountain
2 years, 6 months ago

World Cultural and Natural Heritage site in China: Huangshan Mountain

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Photo taken on June 2, 2022 shows the scenery of Huangshan Mountain. Located in East China's Anhui province, Huangshan Mountain, also known as the Yellow Mountain, is renowned for its magnificent natural scenery including massive granitic boulders and ancient pine trees which are often further enhanced by cloud and mist effects. With its natural and cultural values well interconnected, Huangshan …

World Cultural and Natural Heritage site in China: Huangshan Mountain
2 years, 6 months ago

World Cultural and Natural Heritage site in China: Huangshan Mountain

China Daily  

Photo taken on June 2, 2022 shows the scenery of Huangshan Mountain. Located in East China's Anhui province, Huangshan Mountain, also known as the Yellow Mountain, is renowned for its magnificent natural scenery including massive granitic boulders and ancient pine trees which are often further enhanced by cloud and mist effects. With its natural and cultural values well interconnected, Huangshan …

World Cultural and Natural Heritage site in China: Huangshan Mountain
2 years, 6 months ago

World Cultural and Natural Heritage site in China: Huangshan Mountain

China Daily  

Photo taken on June 2, 2022 shows the scenery of Huangshan Mountain. Located in East China's Anhui province, Huangshan Mountain, also known as the Yellow Mountain, is renowned for its magnificent natural scenery including massive granitic boulders and ancient pine trees which are often further enhanced by cloud and mist effects. With its natural and cultural values well interconnected, Huangshan …

Space tech to monitor World Heritage Sites focus of UN event
3 years, 5 months ago

Space tech to monitor World Heritage Sites focus of UN event

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An exhibtion on space technology towards sustainbale development of World Heritage Sites was held in Fuzhou for the 44th Session of World Heritage Committee. A side event of the 44th Session of UNESCO World Heritage Committee was held on Monday focusing on the adoption of space technology on the monitoring and conservation of World Heritage Sites. More than 100 delegates …

Space tech to monitor World Heritage Sites focus of UN event
3 years, 5 months ago

Space tech to monitor World Heritage Sites focus of UN event

China Daily  

An exhibtion on space technology towards sustainbale development of World Heritage Sites was held in Fuzhou for the 44th Session of World Heritage Committee. A side event of the 44th Session of UNESCO World Heritage Committee was held on Monday focusing on the adoption of space technology on the monitoring and conservation of World Heritage Sites. More than 100 delegates …

China committed to promoting dialogue and support world heritage protection
3 years, 5 months ago

China committed to promoting dialogue and support world heritage protection

China Daily  

The 44th session of the World Heritage Committee of UNESCO kicks off Friday in Fuzhou, capital of east China's Fujian province. President Xi Jinping has underlined China's commitment to promoting dialogue among various civilizations as well as its support for world heritage protection in order to advance the building of a community with a shared future for mankind. He said …

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