Culture & Heritage
China Completes National Inventory of 2,193 Covered Bridges
China's three-year initiative catalogued 2,193 covered bridges nationwide, a historic milestone in preserving these architectural treasures.
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Culture & Heritage
Dendermonde Sets Ros Beiaard Procession for June 2, 2030
Dendermonde announces the legendary Ros Beiaard procession for June 2, 2030, marking the UNESCO-recognized tradition's return after an eight-year gap.
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Culture & Heritage
Hongshan Excavations Deepen Civilization Evidence Chain
New Hongshan culture excavations in northern China continue filling gaps in the evidence chain of Chinese civilization with fresh ritual discoveries.
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Niuheliang Park Reveals Ancient Hongshan Civilization
Niuheliang National Archaeological Site Park showcases China's ancient Hongshan civilization, with new discoveries illuminating its origins.
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Culture & Heritage
Small Island States' World Heritage: Historic Turning Point
The 48th World Heritage Committee session marks a milestone for small island states, with new inscriptions and a landmark protection strategy.
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Jingdezhen Porcelain Sites Join UNESCO World Heritage List
China's Jingdezhen porcelain capital, with 1,000 years of craft heritage, joins UNESCO World Heritage List as the nation's 61st World Heritage site.
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Chinese Intangible Heritage Shines at 2026 World Cup
Three young Chinese artisans bring Yuxian paper-cutting, Fahua ceramics, and Miao embroidery to officially licensed 2026 World Cup products.
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Bouffioulx's Last Potters Fight to Preserve a 400-Year Craft
In Bouffioulx, Belgium, the last two pottery families battle to keep a 400-year tradition alive, with a new potter bringing hope for the future.
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Leuven Town Hall Hidden Behind Giant Banner Until 2027
Leuven's iconic Gothic town hall is hidden behind scaffolding and a giant photorealistic banner as part of a €35 million restoration until 2029.
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Harbin: Making Heritage Buildings Readable Walkable Livable
Harbin pioneers a three-pillar heritage model: digital IDs for 1,310 buildings, meticulous restoration, and adaptive reuse that brings history to life.
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